Finnish Names: Most Popular Finnish Baby Names For Girls And Boys With Meaning And Origin

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Name	Gender	Meaning
AADA	Boy, Girl	Finnish short form of ADELE and other names beginning with the same sound.
Aadolf	Boy	Finnish form of ADOLF.
Aallotar
AAMU	Girl	Means "morning" in Finnish.
Aapeli	Boy	Finnish form of ABEL.
Aapo	Boy	Finnish form of ABRAHAM.
AARNE	Boy	Finnish form of ARNE (1).
Aaro	Boy, Girl	mountain of strength
Aatami	Boy	Finnish form of ADAM.
AATOS	Boy	Means "thought" in Finnish.
AATTO	Boy	Finnish form of ADOLF. It also means "eve, evening before" in Finnish, as the day before an important holiday.
AATU	Boy	Finnish form of ADOLF.
AAVA	Girl	Means "wide, open" in Finnish.
AHTI	Boy	Myth name of a God of magic
Aila	Boy, Girl	Finnish form of ÁILE.
Aili	Boy, Girl	Finnish form of ÁILE.
AIMO	Boy	Means "generous amount" in Finnish.
AINO	Girl	Meaning & History
Akseli	Boy	Finnish form of AXEL.
Aku	Boy, Girl	Short form of AUKUSTI.
Aleksandra	Boy, Girl	Form of ALEXANDRA.
Aleksanteri	Boy	Finnish form of ALEXANDER.
Aleksi	Boy, Girl	Finnish form of ALEXIS.
ALIISA	Girl	Finnish form of ALICE.
Alli	Boy, Girl	Finnish diminutive of names beginning with Al. This is also the Finnish word for a type of duck.
ALTTI	Boy	Finnish form of ALBERT.
Alvar	Boy, Girl	From the Old Norse name Alfarr, formed of the elements alfr "elf" and arr "warrior".
Anja	Boy, Girl	Form of ANYA.
ANNA-LIISA	Girl	Combination of ANNA and LIISA.
Anneli	Girl	Finnish diminutive of ANNA.
Anni	Boy, Girl	Finnish diminutive of ANNA.
ANNIINA	Girl	Finnish diminutive of ANNA.
Annikki	Girl	Finnish diminutive of ANNA.
ANNUKKA	Girl	Finnish diminutive of ANNA.
Ansa	Boy, Girl	Derived from Finnish ansio "virtue" or ansa "trap".
Anselmi	Boy	Finnish form of ANSELM.
ANSSI	Boy	Finnish diminutive of ANSELM.
Antero	Boy	Finnish form of ANDREW.
Antti	Boy	Finnish form of ANDREW.
ANTTONI	Boy	Finnish form of Antonius (see ANTHONY).
ARJA	Girl	Variant of IRJA. The Finnish poet Eino Leino used it in his poem 'Arja and SelinÃ¤' (1916), though belonging to a male character.
ARMAS	Boy, Unisex	Means "beloved" in Finnish (an archaic poetic word).
ARMO	Boy	Means "grace, mercy" in Finnish.
Arto	Boy	Finnish short form of ARTHUR.
ARTTU	Boy	Finnish short form of ARTHUR.
Artturi	Boy	Finnish form of ARTHUR.
ARVO	Boy	Means "value, worth" in Finnish.
ATTE	Boy	Finnish diminutive of ANTERO and other names beginning with A.
AUKUSTI	Boy	Finnish form of AUGUSTUS.
Aulis	Boy, Girl	Means "willing, helpful" in Finnish.
AUNE	Girl	Finnish form of AGNES.
Eelis	Boy	Finnish form of ELIJAH.
Eemeli	Boy	Finnish form of EMIL.
EEMIL	Boy	Finnish form of EMIL.
EERIK	Boy	Finnish form of ERIC.
Eerika	Girl	Finnish form of ERICA.
Eerikki	Boy	Finnish form of ERIC.
Eero	Boy	Finnish form of ERIC. A famous bearer was the architect Eero Saarinen (1910-1961).
Eetu	Boy	Finnish form of EDWARD.
Eeva	Boy, Girl	Finnish form of EVA.
Eevi	Girl	Finnish form of EVA.
EIJA	Girl	Possibly from the Finnish happy exclamation eijaa.
EINI	Girl	Feminine form of EINO.
Eino	Boy	Meaning unknown, possibly a Finnish form of a Scandinavian name.
Elias	Boy	Name of one prophet, God is God
Elli	Boy, Girl	A variant spelling of Ellie, which is a form of Ellen or more commonly Eleanor, which itself is of Hebrew origin and comes from the Hebrew element 'el
Emmi	Boy, Girl	rival
Essi	Boy, Girl	Essi
Esteri	Girl	Star-like
Fanni	Girl	Finnish diminutive of FRANCISCA and a Hungarian diminutive of FRANCISKA or STEFÁNIA.
Hanna	Boy, Girl	God's grace
Hannele	Girl	Finnish diminutive of JOHANNA or HANNAH.
HANNU	Boy	Finnish diminutive of JOHANNES.
Harri	Boy, Girl	Finnish and Welsh form of HARRY.
Helka	Girl	Divine woman
Helmi	Boy, Girl	Stout protector
Henri	Boy, Girl	Rules the home
IIDA	Girl	Finnish form of IDA.
IIKKA	Boy	Finnish diminutive of ISAAC.
IINA	Girl	Short form of names ending with iina.
IINES	Girl	Finnish form of AGNES.
IIRIS	Girl	Finnish form of IRIS.
IIRO	Boy	Finnish diminutive of ISAAC.
IISAKKI	Boy	Finnish form of ISAAC.
Ilma	Girl	Means "air" in Finnish.
ILMARI	Boy	Short form of ILMARINEN.
Ilona	Boy, Girl	Meaning uncertain, possibly a Hungarian form of HELEN.
ILTA	Girl	Means "evening" in Finnish.
IMPI	Girl	Means "maiden, virgin" in Finnish.
Inari	Boy	Meaning of the name Inari
Inka	Girl	Frisian and Finnish feminine form of INGE, and a German variant.
Inkeri	Girl	Finnish form of INGRID.
Jaakko	Boy	Finnish form of JACOB (or JAMES).
Jaana	Girl	Short form of MARJAANA and other names ending in jaana.
JALMARI	Boy	Finnish form of HJALMAR.
JALO	Boy	Means "noble, gracious" in Finnish.
Jani	Boy, Girl	Finnish form and Hungarian diminutive of JOHN.
Janika	Boy, Girl	Finish feminine form of JANI.
Jari	Boy, Girl	Powerful, Brave
JARKKO	Boy	Diminutive of JARMO.
Jarmo	Boy	Finnish form of JEREMIAH.
JASKA	Boy	Diminutive of JAAKKO.
Jemina	Boy, Girl	Meaning 'right handed', primarily used in the English language.
Jere	Boy, Girl	appointed by God
Jeremias	Boy	Jehovah exalts.
Jussi	Boy	Gift from God
KAAPO	Boy	Finnish form of GABRIEL.
KAAPRO	Boy	Finnish form of GABRIEL.
KAARINA	Girl	Finnish form of KATHERINE.
Kaarle	Boy	Finnish form of CHARLES.
Kaarlo	Boy	Finnish form of CHARLES.
Kai	Boy, Girl	Willow tree
Kaija	Boy, Girl	Diminutive of KATARIINA.
Kaisa	Boy, Girl, Unisex	Finnish and Estonian diminutive of KATHERINE.
Kaisu
KALEVA	Boy	From the name of the mythological ancestor of the Finns, which is of unknown meaning. The name of the Finnish epic the 'Kalevala' means "the land of K
Kalevi	Boy	Variant of KALEVA.
Kalle	Boy, Girl	Swedish and Finnish diminutive of KARL.
Kari	Boy, Girl, Unisex	Old Norse form of KÃ…RE.
Karoliina	Girl	Finnish feminine form of CAROLUS.
Katariina	Girl	Finnish and Estonian form of KATHERINE.
Kati	Boy, Girl	Finnish and Estonian diminutive of KATARIINA and a Hungarian diminutive of KATALIN.
Katja	Boy, Girl	Form of KATYA.
Kauko
Kerttu	Girl	The strongest spear
Kielo
Kirsi	Girl	Amaranth blossoms
KyÃ¶sti
LAHJA	Girl	Means "gift" in Finnish.
Lari	Boy, Girl	Finnish diminutive of LAURENCE (1) or HILARIUS.
Lasse	Boy	Scandinavian and Finnish form of LAURENCE (1).
Lassi	Boy, Girl	Finnish form of LAURENCE (1).
Lauri	Boy, Girl	Finnish form of LAURENCE (1).
Leena	Boy, Girl	Finnish and Estonian short form of HELENA or MATLEENA.
LEEVI	Boy, Girl	Finnish form of LEVI.
LEMPI	Girl	Means "love" in Finnish.
Lilja	Girl	Lilja
Lotta	Boy, Girl	free man
MAARIA	Girl	Finnish form of MARIA.
MAARIT	Girl	Finnish form of MARGARET.
MAIJA	Boy, Girl	Finnish variant of MARIA.
Maiju	Girl	Bitter.
Maikki	Girl	Bitter.
MAINIO	Boy	Means "excellent" in Finnish.
Maire	Girl	Derived from Finnish mairea "gushing, sugary".
Mari	Boy, Girl	This name has many possible meanings and origins: From the Japanese for 'ball' or 'circle'; Hebrew - 'bitterness'; Greek 'gentleness'.
Marita	Girl	star of the sea
Marja	Girl	Sadness from the sea
Martta	Girl	lady; mistress of the house
Martti	Boy	Rendered to Mars
Matias	Boy	Gift of God
Matleena	Girl	Woman from Magdala
Miikka	Boy
Mika	Boy, Girl	Cool, Sweet, Intelligent
Mikael	Boy, Girl	Gift from God
Milja	Girl
Milla	Boy, Girl	helper to the priest
Minna	Boy, Girl	Love
Nea	Boy, Girl	Short form of LINNÉA.
Nestori	Boy	One who comes home
Noora	Boy, Girl	Noora
OILI	Girl	Finnish form of OLGA.
OIVA	Boy	Means "splendid" in Finnish.
Olavi	Boy	Finnish and Estonian form of OLAF.
OLLI	Boy, Girl	Finnish diminutive of OLAVI.
ONNI	Boy, Girl	Means "happiness, luck" in Finnish.
Orvokki	Girl	Pansy flower
PAAVALI	Boy	Finnish form of PAUL used in the Bible.
Paavo	Boy	Finnish and Estonian form of PAUL.
PASI	Boy, Unisex	Finnish form of BASIL (1).
Pauli	Boy, Girl	Finnish form of PAUL.
PAULIINA	Girl	Finnish form of PAULINA.
Pekka	Boy, Girl	Finnish form of PETER.
PENTTI	Boy	Finnish form of BENEDICT.
Perttu	Boy	Rich in land
Petri	Boy	Rock, Stone
Petteri	Boy	Rock
Pirjo	Girl	Powerful, strong
PÄIVI	Girl	Derived from Finnish päivä "day".
PÄIVÄ	Girl	Means "day" in Finnish.
RAAKEL	Girl	Finnish form of RACHEL.
Raimo	Boy	Finnish form of RAYMOND.
Ransu	Boy	Finnish form of Franciscus (see FRANCIS).
RAUHA	Girl	Means "peace" in Finnish.
Rebekka	Boy, Girl	Unknown
Reeta	Girl	Reeta
Reino	Boy	Wise ruler
Reko	Boy, Girl	Awake or watchful
Riia	Girl
Riina	Girl	pure
Riku	Boy, Girl	Daring power
Ruuta	Girl	Mate, companion
SAANA	Girl	From the name of a mountain in northern Finland.
Saara	Boy, Girl	Finnish form of SARAH.
SAIJA	Girl	Diminutive of SARI (1).
Sakari	Boy, Girl	Finnish form of ZECHARIAH.
Sakarias
SAKKE	Boy	Diminutive of SAKARI.
SAKU	Boy	Diminutive of SAKARI.
Salla	Boy	Meaning of the name Salla
Salli	Girl, Unisex	Finnish form of SALLY.
SAMPO	Boy	Meaning unknown. In Finnish mythology this is the name of a magical artifact (perhaps a mill) created by the smith god Ilmarinen.
SAMPPA	Boy	Finnish diminutive of SAMULI or ALEKSANTERI, or else a variant of SAMPO.
SAMU	Boy	Hungarian and Finnish diminutive of SAMUEL.
SAMULI	Boy	Finnish form of SAMUEL.
Sanna	Boy, Girl	Short form of SUSANNA. It can also be derived from Swedish sann meaning "true".
SANNI	Boy, Girl	Finnish diminutive of SUSANNA.
SANTERI	Boy	Finnish short form of ALEXANDER.
SANTTU	Boy	Finnish diminutive of ALEXANDER.
Sari	Boy, Girl	Hungarian diminutive of SARAH.
Satu	Boy, Girl	fairy tale
Sauli	Boy	To ask for
Simo	Boy	God has heard
Sohvi	Girl	Woman of wisdom
Soini	Boy	Boy
Susanna	Boy, Girl	lily
SÄDE	Girl	Means "ray of light" in Finnish.
Taavetti	Boy	Finnish form of DAVID.
Tahvo	Boy	Finnish form of STEPHEN.
TAIKA	Boy, Girl	Means "magic, spell" in Finnish.
TAIMI	Boy, Girl	Means "sapling, young tree" in Finnish.
Taina	Boy, Girl	Finnish short form of TATIANA.
TAISTO	Boy	Means "battle" in Finnish.
Taneli	Boy	Finnish form of DANIEL.
Tapani	Boy	Finnish form of STEPHEN.
TAPIO	Boy	Meaning unknown. Tapio was the Finnish god of forests, animals, and hunting.
TARJA	Girl	Finnish form of DARIA.
TARU	Boy, Girl	Means "legend, myth" in Finnish. It is also used as a diminutive of TARJA.
TATU	Boy, Girl	Diminutive of TANELI.
TAUNO	Boy	Means "peaceful, modest" in Karelian Finnish.
TEEMU	Boy	Finnish form of NICODEMUS.
TEIJA	Girl	Finnish short form of DOROTHEA.
Teppo	Boy	Victorious
Tilde	Boy, Girl	mighty in battle
Tille	Girl	Battle maiden.
Timothia	Girl	Honoring God.
Tomi	Boy, Girl	Tomi
Torben	Boy	Thor's bear::Meaning of the name Torben
Tuomas	Boy	Twin
Twain	Boy	Two pieces
Twiford	Boy	From the double river ford
UKKO	Boy	Means "old man" in Finnish. In Finnish mythology Ukko is the god of the sky and thunder.
UOLEVI	Boy	Finnish form of OLAF.
URHO	Boy	Means "brave" in Finnish.
USKO	Boy	Means "faith" in Finnish.
VALPURI	Girl	Finnish form of WALBURGA.
Valthjof	Boy	Son of OrIyg.
VALTO	Boy	Finnish short form of VALDEMAR or other names containing vald.
VALTTERI	Boy	Finnish form of WALTER.
VANAMO	Girl	Means "twinflower" in Finnish.
VAPPU	Girl	Diminutive of VALPURI.
VARPU	Girl	From the Finnish name for a type of berry bush.
Veera	Boy, Girl	Brave, Heroic, Wise, Pahlavi
VEETI	Boy	Finnish diminutive of FREDRIK or FERDINAND.
VEIKKO	Boy	Diminutive of VELI.
VELI	Boy, Girl	Means "brother" in Finnish.
VENLA	Girl	Finnish feminine form of WENDEL.
VERTTI	Boy	Finnish diminutive of FERDINAND.
Vilhelm	Boy	Valiant protector
VÄINÖ	Boy	Short form of Väinämöinen.
YRJÄNÄ	Boy	Finnish form of GEORGE.
YRJÖ	Boy	Finnish form of GEORGE.

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1. AADA

Finnish short form of ADELE and other names beginning with the same sound. Gender: Boy, Girl, Origin: Finnish.

2. Aadolf

Finnish form of ADOLF. Gender: Boy, Origin: Finnish.

3. AAMU

Means "morning" in Finnish. Gender: Girl, Origin: Finnish.

4. Aapeli

Finnish form of ABEL. Gender: Boy, Origin: Finnish, Hebrew.

5. Aapo

Finnish form of ABRAHAM. Gender: Boy, Origin: Finnish, Hebrew.

6. AARNE

Finnish form of ARNE (1). Gender: Boy, Origin: Finnish.

7. Aaro

mountain of strength. Gender: Boy, Girl, Origin: Finnish, Hebrew.

8. Aatami

Finnish form of ADAM. Gender: Boy, Origin: Finnish, Hebrew.

9. AATOS

Means "thought" in Finnish. Gender: Boy, Origin: Finnish.

10. AATTO

Finnish form of ADOLF. It also means "eve, evening before" in Finnish, as the day before an important holiday. Gender: Boy, Origin: Finnish.

11. AATU

Finnish form of ADOLF. Gender: Boy, Origin: Finnish.

12. AAVA

Means "wide, open" in Finnish. Gender: Girl, Origin: Finnish.

13. AHTI

Myth name of a God of magic. Gender: Boy, Origin: Finnish, Hindu.

14. Aila

Finnish form of ÁILE. Gender: Boy, Girl, Origin: Finnish, Gaelic, Irish, Scottish.

15. Aili

Finnish form of ÁILE. Gender: Boy, Girl, Origin: Finnish, German, Norse.

16. AIMO

Means "generous amount" in Finnish. Gender: Boy, Origin: Finnish.

17. AINO

Meaning & History. Gender: Girl, Origin: Finnish.

18. Akseli

Finnish form of AXEL. Gender: Boy, Origin: Finnish, Hebrew.

19. Aku

Short form of AUKUSTI. Gender: Boy, Girl, Origin: Finnish, Scandinavian.

20. Aleksandra

Form of ALEXANDRA. Gender: Boy, Girl, Origin: Finnish, Greek, Russian.

21. Aleksanteri

Finnish form of ALEXANDER. Gender: Boy, Origin: Finnish, Greek.

22. Aleksi

Finnish form of ALEXIS. Gender: Boy, Girl, Origin: Finnish, Greek.

23. ALIISA

Finnish form of ALICE. Gender: Girl, Origin: Finnish.

24. Alli

Finnish diminutive of names beginning with Al. This is also the Finnish word for a type of duck. Gender: Boy, Girl, Origin: Finnish, German, Greek, Hawaiian.

25. ALTTI

Finnish form of ALBERT. Gender: Boy, Origin: Finnish.

26. Alvar

From the Old Norse name Alfarr, formed of the elements alfr "elf" and arr "warrior". Gender: Boy, Girl, Origin: British, English, Finnish, German, Swedish.

27. Anja

Form of ANYA. Gender: Boy, Girl, Origin: Danish, Finnish, Hebrew, Norwegian, Norwegian, Swedish.

28. ANNA-LIISA

Combination of ANNA and LIISA. Gender: Girl, Origin: Finnish.

29. Anneli

Finnish diminutive of ANNA. Gender: Girl, Origin: Finnish.

30. Anni

Finnish diminutive of ANNA. Gender: Boy, Girl, Origin: Finnish, German, Hebrew.

31. ANNIINA

Finnish diminutive of ANNA. Gender: Girl, Origin: Finnish.

32. Annikki

Finnish diminutive of ANNA. Gender: Girl, Origin: Finnish, Hebrew.

33. ANNUKKA

Finnish diminutive of ANNA. Gender: Girl, Origin: Finnish.

34. Ansa

Derived from Finnish ansio "virtue" or ansa "trap". Gender: Boy, Girl, Origin: Finnish.

35. Anselmi

Finnish form of ANSELM. Gender: Boy, Origin: Finnish, German.

36. ANSSI

Finnish diminutive of ANSELM. Gender: Boy, Origin: Finnish.

37. Antero

Finnish form of ANDREW. Gender: Boy, Origin: Finnish, Greek.

38. Antti

Finnish form of ANDREW. Gender: Boy, Origin: Finnish, Greek.

39. ANTTONI

Finnish form of Antonius (see ANTHONY). Gender: Boy, Origin: Finnish.

40. ARJA

Variant of IRJA. The Finnish poet Eino Leino used it in his poem 'Arja and SelinÃ¤' (1916), though belonging to a male character. Gender: Girl, Origin: Finnish.

41. ARMAS

Means "beloved" in Finnish (an archaic poetic word). Gender: Boy, Unisex, Origin: Finnish.

42. ARMO

Means "grace, mercy" in Finnish. Gender: Boy, Origin: Finnish.

43. Arto

Finnish short form of ARTHUR. Gender: Boy, Origin: Celtic, Finnish.

44. ARTTU

Finnish short form of ARTHUR. Gender: Boy, Origin: Finnish.

45. Artturi

Finnish form of ARTHUR. Gender: Boy, Origin: Celtic, Finnish.

46. ARVO

Means "value, worth" in Finnish. Gender: Boy, Origin: Finnish.

47. ATTE

Finnish diminutive of ANTERO and other names beginning with A. Gender: Boy, Origin: Finnish.

48. AUKUSTI

Finnish form of AUGUSTUS. Gender: Boy, Origin: Finnish, Latin.

49. Aulis

Means "willing, helpful" in Finnish. Gender: Boy, Girl, Origin: Finnish, Greek.

50. AUNE

Finnish form of AGNES. Gender: Girl, Origin: Finnish, Scandinavian.

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