Sirja

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Fact sheet

Name
Sirja
Gender
Girl name
Syllables
2

Sirja is a girl's name that is common in both Estonia and Finland. Its meaning is 'the one with the blue feathers' or alternatively 'the blue-feathered one'.

What does the name Sirja mean?

Sirja is a girl's name from Estonia and Finland. The name means 'the one with the blue feathers' or 'the blue-feathered one'. It derives from the Estonian term sinisirje, which means 'blue-feathered'. A related form of this name is Sirje.

Where does the name Sirja come from?

The name Sirja has its roots in Estonian and means 'the one with the blue feathers'. It is composed of the Estonian word sinisirje, which means 'blue-feathered'. The languages in which this name occurs are Estonian and Finnish.

How do you pronounce Sirja?

Sirja is pronounced approximately as 'Sir-ya'.

Popularity

In Germany, Sirja is a rather rare name. It has not been recorded in the country's name popularity lists so far. In Austria, the name reached its best ranking in the name charts in 1999 at 888th place. Between 1984 and 2024, Sirja was given less than 10 times in Austria, securing it a position of 7,542. In the last ten years, no child has been named that way.

Nicknames & pet names

Siri / Sisi

Frequently asked questions about the name Sirja

Where does the name Sirja come from?

The name Sirja has its roots in Estonian and is also common in Finnish.

What does the name Sirja mean?

Sirja means 'the one with the blue feathers' and derives from the Estonian word sinisirje.

How popular is the name Sirja?

The popularity of Sirja varies, but it is relatively well-known and appreciated in Estonia and Finland.

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