Lilja

Gender
Female (Feminine | Girl)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
The name Lilja is derived from the Icelandic word for "lily". The flower is commonly associated with purity, innocence, and devotion. In Norse mythology, the lily symbolizes rebirth and renewal.
Pronunciation
In Icelandic, Lilja is pronounced as "LIL-yah".
LEEL-yah(Finnish)
LIL-ya(Icelandic)
Popularity
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Lilja Name meanings & History

The name Lilja is derived from the Icelandic word for "lily". The flower is commonly associated with purity, innocence, and devotion. In Norse mythology, the lily symbolizes rebirth and renewal. Icelandic, Faroese and Finnish cognate of Lily. Lilja is a popular name for baby girls in Iceland. It is also used in Scandinavia and other Nordic countries.

Zodiac Sign of Lilja: Lover Taurus,Logical Libra

Synonyms of Lilja:

L: Lover,Legal,Languid,Lazy,Liaison,Luscious,Lovely

I: Intimate,Indulgence,Involved

J: Jester,Joy,Justice,Judicial,Journey,Journal

A: Assertive,Ambitious,Argumentative,Aggressive,Action,Angry

Lilja is:

  • a Classic name
  • a Natural name
  • a Refined name
  • a Strange name
  • a Wholesome name
  • a Youthful name

Famous People

There are several famous people with the name Lilja, including Lilja Dögg Alfreðsdóttir, a former Icelandic Minister for Foreign Affairs, and Lilja Nótt Þórarinsdóttir, an Icelandic poet and author.

Related Names to Lilja

Some related names to Lilja include Lilli, Lily, Lilla, and Lillie.

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