Leena-Riitta
Greek and Germanic · Girl · 4 syllables
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About the name Leena-Riitta
Leena-Riitta is a Finnish compound name combining Leena (derived from Helena, meaning "bright" or "shining" from Greek) and Riitta (a Finnish diminutive of Brigitta, meaning "strength" from Germanic roots).
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Etymology
Leena-Riitta is a Finnish compound name combining Leena (derived from Helena, meaning "bright" or "shining" from Greek) and Riitta (a Finnish diminutive of Brigitta, meaning "strength" from Germanic roots). The name is used primarily in Finland and among Finnish-speaking populations, reflecting Finnish naming traditions of the 20th century when compound given names were particularly popular.
Leena-Riitta currently ranks #2,604 in the United States as a girl's name.
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