Submitted Name Save Gender Feminine Usage Swedish, Finnish Pronounced Pron. LAW-yah [key] Edit Status Status [show contributorhide contributor] Added 4/25/2020 by Erme Ioainna Meaning & History A famous bearer is Loja Saarinen (born Minna Carolina Louise Gesellius, 1879–1968), a Finnish-American textile artist, sculptor and wife of the architect Eliel Saarinen (1873–1950).