1) Finnish feminine given name 
Eija is a Finnish female given name. Its nameday is the 19th of February. As of January 2013, there are more than 24,500 people registered in Finland with this name. There are also more than 1,200 people with this name in Sweden, but only twenty-eight in Norwayone in America and one in England. The origin of the name is eijaa a Finnish exclamation...