Lotta-Maija
Germanic and Hebrew · Girl · 4 syllables
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About the name Lotta-Maija
Lotta-Maija is a Finnish compound name combining Lotta (a diminutive of Charlotte, from the Germanic "Karl" meaning "free man") and Maija (the Finnish form of Mary, from Hebrew "Miriam" meaning "beloved" or "star of the sea").
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Etymology
Lotta-Maija is a Finnish compound name combining Lotta (a diminutive of Charlotte, from the Germanic "Karl" meaning "free man") and Maija (the Finnish form of Mary, from Hebrew "Miriam" meaning "beloved" or "star of the sea"). The name is distinctly Finnish and reflects Nordic-Lutheran cultural traditions, with historical significance tied to the Lotta Svärd organization, a Finnish women's paramilitary auxiliary service active during World War II.
Lotta-Maija currently ranks #3,813 in the United States as a girl's name.
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