Baby name
FADING GIRL · ESTONIAN
🇪🇪 Sirje
/ˈsiːrjə/
Meaning
“Estonian sirge (straight,' upright,' honest) or sinisirje (blue-feathered)”
Derived from the Estonian 'sinisirje' ('blue-feathered'), a mythical bird, or 'sirge' ('straight,' 'upright,' or 'honest').
How it ages.
Sirje is less common today, which can make it feel familiar yet unexpectedly distinctive.
The cultural moment.
Use of Sirje is easing gradually in Estonia, but the name remains familiar and usable.