Maija — Baby Name Meaning and Origin
Maija
Meaning of Maija:
Maija is a feminine name of Finnish origin. It is a variant of the name Maria, which means 'wished-for child' or 'rebellion'. Maija represents a strong and independent individual who is not afraid to challenge the norm. It is a timeless and versatile name for a baby girl.
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What does the name Maija mean?
Maija is a girl's name of Finnish origin meaning "wished-for child". Discover its pronunciation, popularity, and similar names.
What is the origin of the name Maija?
Maija is a girl's name of Finnish, Latvian origin.
Is Maija a boy or girl name?
Maija is commonly used as a girl's name.
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