Saija: Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

At a Glance: Name: Saija – Meaning: princess – Origin: Finnish – Gender: Girl – Pronunciation: SY-yah


Saija is a Finnish girl's name meaning “princess”. It appears in our list of 175+ Scandinavian Baby Girl Names That Are Beautifully Strong.

Meaning & Origin of Saija

Meaning: Princess.

Origin: Finnish.

Source: Wiktionary.

How to Pronounce Saija

Phonetic: SY-yah   IPA: /ˈsɑi̯jɑ/

Popularity of Saija

Saija doesn’t appear in U.S. Social Security birth records, which include every name given to at least five babies in a year — so it’s rare in the U.S.

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