Hanna-Maija
Hebrew · Girl · 4 syllables
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About the name Hanna-Maija
The name 'Hanna-Maija' is a Finnish compound name combining 'Hanna', a variant of 'Hannah' from the Hebrew *Channah* meaning "grace" or "favor," and 'Maija', a Finnish diminutive of 'Maria', derived from the Hebrew *Miryam* with debated meanings including "beloved" or "bitter." It is used primarily in Finnish and Nordic cultures, often within Lutheran Christian contexts, with no notable historical figure bearing this exact compound name.
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Etymology
The name 'Hanna-Maija' is a Finnish compound name combining 'Hanna', a variant of 'Hannah' from the Hebrew *Channah* meaning "grace" or "favor," and 'Maija', a Finnish diminutive of 'Maria', derived from the Hebrew *Miryam* with debated meanings including "beloved" or "bitter." It is used primarily in Finnish and Nordic cultures, often within Lutheran Christian contexts, with no notable historical figure bearing this exact compound name.
Hanna-Maija currently ranks #697 in the United States as a girl's name.
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