Gender: Feminine
Origin: Latvian
Meaning: “tender; mild; gentle; soft; balm.”
(MY-gah)
The name is derived from the Latvian, maigs meaning “tender; mild; gentle.”
It could also mean, “balm.”
The designated name-day is June 25
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Origin: Finnish
Meaning: “calm; delicate; soft; gentle.”
(VEE:eh-no; VEE:eh-nah)
The names are derived from the Finnish word, vieno, meaning, “calm; delicate; gentle; soft; mild.”
Vieno was, and still is, a masculine name, but since the 1920s, has also been used as a female name in Finland. Viena is strictly feminine.
Other feminine forms include: Viekka, Viekki & Viekko.
The designated name-day is June 15.
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