Lilja: Name day
Name day
Lilja's name day is celebrated on May 20th in both Estonia and Finland.
Lilja’s complete name profile overview
Lilja is a name primarily found in Scandinavian countries, particularly Iceland and Finland, where it enjoys consistent popularity. Originating from the word for 'lily' in these languages, it emerged as a given name in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, reflecting a trend of nature-inspired names. In the United States, Lilja remains relatively rare, though its usage is slowly increasing among those seeking unique names. It is almost exclusively a feminine name, associated with grace, beauty, and a connection to the natural world. The name’s mood is gentle and elegant, suggesting a refined and peaceful personality. Its botanical roots and delicate sound contribute to its overall charm.
Name Day List: Lilja
| Country | Day | Month | Names |
Estonia | 20 | May | Liilia, Lilian, Liili, Lille, Lilli, Lilja |
Finland | 20 | May | Lilian, Lilja, Karoliina, Lila, Lili, Lilli, Lilia |