Eija
Eija is a female given name.
meaning
The first name probably comes from the Finnish exclamation of joy eijaa! .
name day
The February 19th is the name day of the first name Eija in Finland. In the Orthodox calendar, the name day is November 9th .
Well-known namesake
- Eija-Liisa Ahtila (* 1959), Finnish filmmaker and video artist
- Eija-Riitta Eklöf-Berliner-Mauer (1954–2015), Swedish model maker
- Eija-Riitta Korhola (* 1959), Finnish politician
- Eija Koskivaara (* 1965), Finnish orienteer
- Eija Salonen (* 1975), Finnish biathlete