Aija

== Finnish == === Etymology === Variant of Eija (compare Laila ~ Leila), or from a pet form of Aili, Aino, Alli, Anja and Arja. First recorded as a formal given name in Finland during 1890-1894. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈɑi̯jɑ/, [ˈɑ̝i̯j(ː)ɑ̝] Rhymes: -ɑijɑ Syllabification(key): Ai‧ja Hyphenation(key): Ai‧ja === Proper noun === Aija a female given name ==== Declension ==== ==== Statistics ==== Aija is the 272nd most common female given name in Finland, belonging to 1,908 female individuals (and as a middle name to 253 more), according to August 2025 data from the Digital and Population Data Services Agency of Finland. === References === == Latvian == === Etymology === First recorded as a given name of Latvians in early 20th century. Name of a character in the novel Aija (1911) by Jānis Jaunsudrabiņš. Associated with aijāt (“to rock, lull”) and aijas (“cradle”). === Proper noun === Aija f a female given name === References === Klāvs Siliņš: Latviešu personvārdu vārdnīca. Riga "Zinātne" 1990, →ISBN [1] Population Register of Latvia: Aija was the only given name of 7955 persons in Latvia on May 21st 2010. == Spanish == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈaixa/ [ˈai̯.xa] Rhymes: -aixa Syllabification: Ai‧ja === Proper noun === Aija ? a province of Áncash, Peru