Seini

Seini is a feminine name with multiple cultural origins. In Finnish, it's a variation of Seija, meaning 'blessing' or 'grace.' In Polynesian cultures, particularly Tongan and Samoan, Seini is often used as a localized form of Jane or Jenny. The name has a melodic quality with its two syllables and flowing vowel sounds. Despite its cross-cultural presence, Seini remains relatively uncommon in Western countries, giving it a distinctive yet accessible quality. Its brevity makes it easy to pronounce across languages while maintaining a gentle, feminine character. The name's multicultural nature makes it an interesting choice for families with connections to Finnish or Pacific Island heritage.

Pronounced SAY-nee.

As of October 2026, Seini ranked #16871 in US births in 2025 SSA, peaked at #10596 in 1986.