Finja name meaning

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Updated: May 30th, 2024

What does Finja mean?

Girl name Finja means "The Finn or Fin" which is used commonly in Russian and German has its origin in Basque, Irish, Nordic and Old Norse languages. Finja is a short of Rufina.

Rufina is feminine form of Rufus. Also Rufina is effeminate variation of Rufinus. Rufina's origin is Latin, meaning of Rufina is "A Roman Epithet, The Redheaded and Red".

Variants of Finja

Finnr, Finn

Names that rhyme with Finja

How popular is the name Finja?

Finja is a unique baby name in Switzerland, it has been in use since 1998 and was able to reach the top 200 names. Recently in 2017, it achieved its highest ever ranking of 158 on girl names chart when 49 babies were named Finja.

Over 434 people have been named Finja in Switzerland. Finja is a rare baby name in England and Wales there is very thin chances of it still being given as it was last seen in 2010.

Also, Finja is a familiar name in Germany. According to our research, at least 400 people have been bestowed Finja around the globe, concentrated mainly in Europe.

Facts

Finja in Nordic countries

CountriesWomen
First NameSecondary Name
Netherlands185
Sweden111
Norway814
Denmark280

Numerological analysis of Finja

Open your mind to new opinion and widen your perspective. When it comes to romance, you prefer to stay single and don't obsess over stupid things such as cheating, jealousy, lack of freedom and all those relationship stuff. Stop trying and focus on yourself only. Reveal your pain and let people who've hurt you know how you feel. To have letter A as your capstone reflects your consistency and credibility.

Other names similar to Finja, for soon-to-be-parents

  •  Geirlaug is Old Norse cognate of Gæirlaug. Also Geirlaug is Norwegian cognate of Geirlaugr
  •  Horsten - Chiefly used in Danish, Horsten is originated from Germanic is a boy name. Horsten is form of Harðstæinn in Danish language
  •  Edwig - Meaning of Edwig is Wealth or Friend has its origin in German and Old Norse is aimed at girls
  •  Rodny - Used in Norwegian, Old SwedishDanish and Swedish, Rodny came from Old English is aimed at both genders. Rodny is equivalent of Hróðný in Swedish language
  •  Eina - Outlandish Eina has its origin in Old Norse, Eina means "Alone, One or Only Fighting" which is used dominantly in Finnish and Norwegian is a gender insensitive name

Famous people named Finja

We could not find any notable namesake.

Sources

  1. Office for National Statistics, https://www.ons.gov.uk/peoplepopulationandcommunity/birthsdeathsandmarriages/livebirths
  2. Office fédéral de la statistique, https://www.bfs.admin.ch/bfs/fr/home/statistiques/population/naissances-deces/prenoms-nouveaux-nes.html
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