Silje is a
Norwegian
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given female name. It is a short form of the Latin female name Caecilia / Cecilie from the family name Caecilius which is formed from the Latin adjective Caecus, "blind". Notable people with the name include:
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Silje Bolset, Norwegian handball player
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Silje Ekroll Jahren (born 1988), Norwegian orienteering competitor and junior world champion
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Silje Jørgensen (born 1975), former Norwegian footballer and Olympic champion
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Silje Lundberg (born 1988), Norwegian environmentalist and leader of
Nature and Youth
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Silje Nergaard
Silje Nergaard (born 19 June 1966) is a Norwegian jazz vocalist and songwriter. She is one of the best-selling jazz artists on the official sales chart in Norway. She became known worldwide after the release of the international bestseller ''Tel ...
(born 1966), Norwegian jazz vocalist and songwriter
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Silje Nes (born 1980), Norwegian multi-instrumentalist and singer-songwriter
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Silje Norendal (born 1993), Norwegian snowboarder
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Silje Redergård (1989-1994), Norwegian murder victim
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Silje Reinåmo (born 1982), Norwegian actress, dancer and musical performer
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Silje Solberg (born 1990), Norwegian handball goalkeeper
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Silje Schei Tveitdal (born 1974), Norwegian environmentalist and politician for the
Socialist Left Party
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Silje Vesterbekkmo (born 1983), Norwegian footballer
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Silje Vige
Silje Vige (born 24 May 1976, in Jørpeland) is a Norwegian singer from Jørpeland outside Stavanger.
Vige won the Melodi Grand Prix with an ethno-ballad written by her father. The win allowed her to compete as Norway's entry in the 1993 Eurovisi ...
(born 1976), Norwegian singer
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Silje Wergeland
Silje Wergeland (born 9 November 1974) is a Norwegian singer, songwriter and pianist. She is best known as the current lead vocalist of the Dutch progressive/alternative rock band The Gathering (since 2009). She was also the frontwoman of Norwe ...
(born 1974), Norwegian singer-songwriter.
{{Given name, Silje
Norwegian feminine given names