Maija

MY-uh

Finnish and Latvian variation of Maria

Maija Origin and Meaning

The name Maija is a girl's name.

A lovely and typical name on the eastern shore of the Gulf of Bothnia that no one in the English-speaking world will know how to pronounce. Maia sounds (virtually) the same and is far more familiar outside Finland and Latvia.

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Famous People Named Maija

• Maija Vilkkumaa Finnish singer,songwriter
• Maija Grotell Finnish,American ceramics artist
• Maija Saari Finnish footballer
• Maija Einfelde Latvian composer
• Maija Isola Finnish textile designer for Marimekko
• Katri Anna Maija Helena "Kaija" Siren, Finnish architect