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Teija-Maria

Quick answerTeija-Maria is a compound Finnish name combining Teija (derived from the Greek name Thea, meaning "goddess") and Maria (from Hebrew Miriam, meaning "of the sea" or "beloved").

Finnish-Greek-Hebrew · Girl · 4 syllables

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Relative popularity index, 2010–2025
GenderGirl
US Rank#8,240
TrendStable
Peak year—
Syllables4
OriginFinnish-Greek-Hebrew
LanguageFinnish
CultureFinnish
ReligionChristian
Letters11
Numerology6 Chaldean 3
Global rank#8,240

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

About the name Teija-Maria

Teija-Maria is a compound Finnish name combining Teija (derived from the Greek name Thea, meaning "goddess") and Maria (from Hebrew Miriam, meaning "of the sea" or "beloved").

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Etymology

Teija-Maria is a compound Finnish name combining Teija (derived from the Greek name Thea, meaning "goddess") and Maria (from Hebrew Miriam, meaning "of the sea" or "beloved"). The name is used primarily in Finland and other Scandinavian countries within Christian contexts, reflecting the Nordic tradition of combining indigenous or adapted given names with the universally Christian name Maria.

Teija-Maria currently ranks #8,240 in the United States as a girl's name.

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