Paja (given name)

Paja () is a Serbian masculine given name, a diminutive form of Pavle. Notable people with the name include:

• Paja Jovanović (1859–1957), Serbian painter
• Paja Dolezar (born 1944), Serbian football player and manager
• Paja Francuski (1949–2023), Serbian politician

It was also the nom de guerre of Slobodan Bajić Paja (1916–1943).

See also

• Pajo (given name), a diminutive of Pavle/Pavao