Saija Girl
Origin(s)
PronunciationSIGH-uh / ˈsaɪ.jəFinnish
Meaning
a form of the name Saija is often associated with the meaning 'gift' or 'present'
Historical & Cultural Background
Saija is a name of Finnish origin, commonly used in Finland and among Finnish-speaking communities. It is often considered a feminine name and can be seen as a diminutive of other names like Saara or Sanna. The name reflects the cultural significance of nature and gifts in Finnish tradition.
Similar Names
Variants
- Saia
International Variants
- Saja (Arabic)
- Sahja (Indian)
Famous people named Saija
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Fictional characters named Saija
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Sibling Suggestions
U.S. Historical Usage
The name Saija was first seen in the United States in 1997. Saija has ranked as high as #1414 nationally, which occurred in 2016, and has been most popular in . In the past 5 years the name Saija has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Saija
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Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1997 | 5 |
| 1999 | 6 |
| 2004 | 5 |
| 2014 | 5 |
| 2016 | 9 |
| 2021 | 7 |
| 2023 | 9 |