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The baby name Kuusi is a Unisex name , 2 syllables long and is pronounced KOO-see (IPA: /ˈkuːsi/).

Kuusi is Finnish in Origin.

Gender: Unisex
Syllables: 2.0
Origin: Finnish
Pronunciation: KOO-see (IPA: /ˈkuːsi/)

What is the meaning of the name Kuusi ?

The baby name Kuusi is a Unisex name , 2 syllables long and is pronounced KOO-see (IPA: /ˈkuːsi/).

Kuusi is Finnish in Origin.

Kuusi is a Finnish nature name taken from the common noun kuusi, which denotes the spruce tree and, as a homonym, the number six. As a given name it can evoke evergreen strength, endurance through harsh winters, and the deep forests of the north; some parents also like its quiet nod to "six," whether for a birth date or birth order.

In Finnish onomastics Kuusi appears long-standing as a toponymic surname, while its use as a first or middle name is a modern, rare, and broadly unisex choice tied to the late 20th-century revival of nature words. Linguistically it belongs to the Finnic family, with clear cognates in Estonian: kuusk "spruce" and kuus "six." Variant spellings are uncommon; the form is stable. There are no standard Finnish diminutives, but related forms include surnames Kuusela ("spruce grove") and Kuusisto ("place of spruces").

We can't find Kuusi in any of the birth registries or name datasets we track. That usually points to a very rare, regional, or newly coined name. However you look at it, very few people share it.

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Kuusi is a unisex name, given to both boys and girls.
Kuusi is a 2 syllable name, pronounced KOO-see (IPA: /ˈkuːsi/).
Common nicknames and spelling variations include Kuusinen, Kuusisto and Kuusela.
Across languages, Kuusi has these equivalents: Gran (Swedish, 'spruce'), Spruce (English, literal), Picea (Latin, botanical genus).
Kuusi is a name of Finnish origin, traditionally used in Finland. It doesn't appear in the major international birth registries we track, but it is an established name within Finland and its diaspora communities.