The baby name Okko is a Male name , 2 syllables long and is pronounced IPA: /ˈokːo/ — approximate English: OHK-koh.
Okko is Finnish in Origin.
The baby name Okko is a Male name , 2 syllables long and is pronounced IPA: /ˈokːo/ — approximate English: OHK-koh.
Okko is Finnish in Origin.
Okko is a masculine given name found in both Finland and the Frisian/Low German sphere. In the Frisian tradition, Ocko/Okko developed as a short form of medieval names built on the Germanic element od-/ot- “wealth, fortune,” aligning it with relatives such as Otto, Odo, and Udo. In Finnish it functions as a standalone modern given name without a fixed lexical meaning, appreciated for its crisp, double-consonant sound; it can also serve as a casual nickname for longer O‑names.
Documented in East Frisia since the Middle Ages (notably chieftain Ocko tom Brok), the name remained regionally recognized in Germany and the Netherlands. In Finland it came into wider use from the late 19th–20th centuries and sees periodic contemporary visibility through bearers like conductor Okko Kamu. Variants and spellings include Ocko, Okke, and Oke; short forms such as Oki occur, and cognate families across Germanic languages include Otto and Udo.
Based on birth registration data from national statistics agencies.
| Country | Gender | Year | Rank | Born | of |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MV | Boys | 0 | #79 | 1 | 3,375 |
| HU | Boys | 0 | #174 | 1 | 3,954 |
| JP | Girls | 0 | #251 | 1 | 6,592 |
| NA | Boys | 0 | #253 | 1 | 6,830 |
| Finland | Boys | 2026 | #285 | 886 | 3,552 |
| Finland | Boys | 0 | #334 | 94 | 2,041 |
| PH | Girls | 0 | #429 | 1 | 13,098 |
| IQ | Girls | 0 | #525 | 1 | 11,303 |
| PS | Girls | 0 | #547 | 1 | 10,981 |
| HK | Boys | 0 | #557 | 1 | 12,905 |
| BH | 0 | #587 | 1 | 17,937 | |
| BD | Boys | 0 | #605 | 1 | 10,045 |
| BO | Boys | 0 | #622 | 1 | 9,244 |
| IL | Girls | 0 | #645 | 1 | 11,648 |
| IQ | Boys | 0 | #697 | 1 | 13,071 |
| SG | Boys | 0 | #739 | 1 | 17,960 |
| NL | Boys | 0 | #920 | 32 | 5,873 |
| CO | Boys | 0 | #981 | 1 | 15,656 |
| NG | Boys | 0 | #1,000 | 2 | 16,906 |
| SA | Girls | 0 | #1,014 | 1 | 25,931 |
| MX | Boys | 0 | #1,033 | 1 | 16,355 |
| MY | Girls | 0 | #1,072 | 1 | 24,821 |
| CO | Girls | 0 | #1,152 | 1 | 16,140 |
| MY | Boys | 0 | #1,177 | 6 | 25,439 |
| MA | 0 | #1,199 | 1 | 20,986 | |
| TR | 0 | #1,246 | 9 | 19,440 | |
| SA | Boys | 0 | #1,689 | 3 | 28,008 |
Okko is popular in 22 countries — most recent births per country:
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