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The baby name Kukka is a Female name , 2 syllables long and is pronounced KOO-kah (IPA: /ˈkukːɑ/).

Kukka is Finnish in Origin.

Gender: Female
Syllables: 2.0
Origin: Finnish
Pronunciation: KOO-kah (IPA: /ˈkukːɑ/)

What is the meaning of the name Kukka ?

The baby name Kukka is a Female name , 2 syllables long and is pronounced KOO-kah (IPA: /ˈkukːɑ/).

Kukka is Finnish in Origin.

Kukka is a Finnish given name taken directly from the common noun kukka, meaning “flower” or “blossom.” As a nature-derived vocabulary name, it fits the modern Finnish taste for concise, evocative word names. Use as a given name is documented in Finland through the 20th century, with modest growth from the late 1900s as natural imagery became popular in first and middle names. It is used chiefly for girls and carries connotations of freshness, beauty, and renewal.

Variants tend to be compound forms rather than spellings, such as Kukka-Maaria, Kukka-Maria, and Kukka-Emilia; affectionate nicknames like Kukkis may appear in informal Finnish. While not etymological variants, international equivalents by meaning include Flora (Latin/English), Fleur (French), Fiore or Flora (Italian), Flor (Spanish/Portuguese), Blossom (English), Hana (Japanese), and Zahra (Arabic). The straightforward meaning and bright sound make Kukka a distinctive yet gentle choice.

Kukka – Popularity by country

Based on birth registration data from national statistics agencies.

Country Gender Year Rank Born of
LU 0 #66 1 2,830
Finland 0 #293 15 830
Finland Girls 0 #317 76 1,368
MU Girls 0 #362 1 8,539
PT Girls 0 #470 2 7,952
RU Girls 0 #523 1 11,913
Finland Girls 2026 #546 219 3,895
HK Boys 0 #557 1 12,905
HK Girls 0 #650 1 16,104
QA Boys 0 #740 4 18,093
CL Girls 0 #914 2 14,098
TR 0 #1,254 1 19,440
SA Boys 0 #1,689 3 28,008

Kukka is popular in 10 countries — most recent births per country:

CL
Finland
Finland
HK
LU

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People also ask about Kukka

Kukka is predominantly a girl's name.
Kukka is a 2 syllable name, pronounced KOO-kah (IPA: /ˈkukːɑ/).
Somewhat — Kukka ranked #546 in Finland in 2026, placing it just outside the most common names.