Silje

Silje is a Norwegian 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:


 * Silje Bolset, Norwegian handball player
 * Silje Ekroll Jahren (born 1988), Norwegian orienteering competitor and junior world champion
 * Silje Jørgensen (born 1975), former Norwegian footballer and Olympic champion
 * Silje Lundberg (born 1988), Norwegian environmentalist and leader of Nature and Youth
 * Silje Nergaard (born 1966), Norwegian jazz vocalist and songwriter
 * Silje Nes (born 1980), Norwegian multi-instrumentalist and singer-songwriter
 * Silje Norendal (born 1993), Norwegian snowboarder
 * Silje Redergård (1989-1994), Norwegian murder victim
 * Silje Reinåmo (born 1982), Norwegian actress, dancer and musical performer
 * Silje Solberg (born 1990), Norwegian handball goalkeeper
 * Silje Schei Tveitdal (born 1974), Norwegian environmentalist and politician for the Socialist Left Party
 * Silje Vesterbekkmo (born 1983), Norwegian footballer
 * Silje Vige (born 1976), Norwegian singer
 * Silje Wergeland (born 1974), Norwegian singer-songwriter.