“Anni-Maija is a Finnish compound name combining "Anni" (a diminutive of Anna, from Hebrew meaning "grace") and "Maija" (the Finnish form of Maria/Mary, also from Hebrew meaning "of the sea" or "beloved").”
Hebrew · Girl · 4 syllables
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GenderGirl
US Rank#1,829
TrendStable
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Syllables4
OriginHebrew
LanguageFinnish
CultureFinnish
ReligionChristianity
Letters10
Numerology9 Chaldean 2
Global rank#65,535
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About the name Anni-Maija
Anni-Maija is a Finnish compound name combining "Anni" (a diminutive of Anna, from Hebrew meaning "grace") and "Maija" (the Finnish form of Maria/Mary, also from Hebrew meaning "of the sea" or "beloved").
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Etymology
Anni-Maija is a Finnish compound name combining "Anni" (a diminutive of Anna, from Hebrew meaning "grace") and "Maija" (the Finnish form of Maria/Mary, also from Hebrew meaning "of the sea" or "beloved"). The name is used primarily in Finland and reflects Finnish naming traditions, with particular prevalence in the 20th century as part of the Nordic custom of combining given names.
Anni-Maija currently ranks #1,829 in the United States as a girl's name.
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