Austėja (given name)

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Austėja
Given Name
Gender female
Meaning Lithuanian bee goddess
Region of Origin Lithuania
Origin Lithuanian
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Austėja is a feminine Lithuanian given name derived from the name of an ancient Lithuanian bee goddess.[1] It was the sixth most popular name given to baby girls born in Lithuania in 2005.[2]

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  1. ^ Encyclopedia Mythica
  2. ^ Department of Statistics to the Government of the Republic of Lithuania (Statistics Lithuania). (February 11, 2006). Įdomioji statistika.