Hilja

== Estonian == === Etymology === Borrowed from Finnish Hilja. === Proper noun === Hilja a female given name from Finnish == Finnish == === Etymology === 19th century coinage from hiljainen (“quiet”). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈhiljɑ/, [ˈhiljɑ̝] Rhymes: -iljɑ Syllabification(key): Hil‧ja Hyphenation(key): Hil‧ja === Proper noun === Hilja a female given name from Finnish ==== Usage notes ==== Popular at the end of the 19th century. ==== Declension ==== ==== Statistics ==== Hilja is the 291st most common female given name in Finland, belonging to 1,755 female individuals (and as a middle name to 2,473 more), according to August 2025 data from the Digital and Population Data Services Agency of Finland.