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Seija-Leena

Quick answerSeija-Leena is a Finnish compound name combining "Seija" (derived from Cecilia, meaning "blind" from Latin *caecus*) and "Leena" (a diminutive of Magdalena, meaning "of Magdala" from Hebrew).

Latin and Hebrew · Girl · 4 syllables

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Relative popularity index, 2010–2025
GenderGirl
US Rank#2,689
TrendStable
Peak year—
Syllables4
OriginLatin and Hebrew
LanguageFinnish
CultureFinnish
Letters11
Numerology9 Chaldean 3
Global rank#2,689

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Historical popularity from 1880–2025 · US Social Security Administration data

About the name Seija-Leena

Seija-Leena is a Finnish compound name combining "Seija" (derived from Cecilia, meaning "blind" from Latin *caecus*) and "Leena" (a diminutive of Magdalena, meaning "of Magdala" from Hebrew).

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Etymology

Seija-Leena is a Finnish compound name combining "Seija" (derived from Cecilia, meaning "blind" from Latin *caecus*) and "Leena" (a diminutive of Magdalena, meaning "of Magdala" from Hebrew). The name is used primarily in Finland and reflects Finnish naming traditions of the mid-to-late 20th century, with no significant historical figures of major renown bearing this specific combination.

Seija-Leena currently ranks #2,689 in the United States as a girl's name.

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