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Origin: German

Meaning: Peaceful ruler, peacekeeper

A wave of calm will wash over you when little Fenja enters your life. A feminine name, Fenja has Old High German roots. It is a derivative of Frithuric, which combines friþuz, meaning “peace,” “tranquility,” or “friendship,” and rīkijaz, meaning “kingly,” “royal,” or “noble,” combining to mean “peaceful ruler” or “peacekeeper.” In leadership roles and beyond, Fenja is bound to be fair and just, admired for their ability to choose kindness.