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Finnish Girl Names

Name Meaning Origins Gender Popularity (last 10y)
Karii Typically 'pure' (from Katherine) or 'free man' (from Karl), depending on origin English, Finnish, Scandinavian Girl 12 #51
Salla Princess (from Sarah) Finnish Girl 12 #52
Auni Finnish: associated with luck/happiness (related to Onni); Arabic: from 'awn' meaning help/assistance Finnish Girl 10 #53
Vesa Sprout; dew Albanian, Finnish Girl 7 #54
Eveliina Related to Eve - "life" or "living"; also interpreted as "little Eve" or "desired" Finnish Girl 6 #55
Kieli Language; tongue Finnish Girl 6 #56
Makela Given name: variant of Michaela, meaning "Who is like God". As a Finnish surname (Mäkelä): "small hill" or "hill farm." English, Finnish Girl 6 #57
Armi Diminutive of Armida/Armina; often connected to the Germanic element 'ermen' meaning 'whole, universal' Finnish Girl 5 #58
Hilla Finnish: 'quiet, calm, silent'; Hebrew: 'halo, aura, radiance'. Finnish, Hebrew Girl 5 #59
Lotta Diminutive of Charlotte; commonly interpreted as 'free woman' (from Karl 'free man'). Finnish, German Girl 5 #60
Liina Variant/diminutive of Lina - associated with meanings like “tender” (Arabic Lina) or “light/torch” (via Helena) Estonian, Finnish Girl 4 #61
Helmi Pearl (Finnish/Estonian); from Arabic Hilmi meaning "gentle, patient" when used as a masculine name Arabic, Estonian, Finnish Girl 3 #62
Aallotar Wave maiden; female spirit or daughter of the waves Finnish Girl
Aamu Morning, dawn Finnish Girl
Ailli Could derive from Finnish Aili (from Old Norse Helga) meaning 'holy, blessed', or from Irish Ailill meaning 'beauty'. Finnish Girl
Ainaa Generally treated as a variant of Aina: in Arabic/Malay contexts associated with 'eye' or 'beautiful eyes'; in Finnish Aina means 'always'; in Swahili 'type/kind'. Arabic, Finnish, Indonesian, Malay, Swahili Girl
Aino The only one Finnish Girl
Akka In Finnish mythology, Akka is an earth/fertility goddess - literally 'old woman' or 'grandmother'. In Dravidian languages, 'akka' commonly means 'elder sister'. Finnish, Telugu Girl
Annastiina Resurrection Finnish Girl
Anniika Grace; favored one (from Hebrew name Hannah) Finnish, Scandinavian Girl
Anniikka Derived from Hebrew 'Hannah', meaning 'grace' or 'favored'. Finnish Girl
Annikka Grace, favor (derived from Hannah/Anna) Finnish, Scandinavian Girl
Annikki Grace, favor Finnish Girl
Arja Likely the feminine form of Ari - 'eagle'. Finnish Girl
Asema Possibly a variant of Arabic Asma meaning 'supreme'/'lofty'; in Finnish the word 'asema' means 'station' or 'position'. Arabic, Finnish Girl
auli Hawaiian: associated with Auliʻi and often rendered as 'beautiful' or 'pleasant'; Finnish: feminine form of Aulis meaning 'generous, helpful'. Also the name of a ski area/place in India (Auli, Uttarakhand). Finnish, Hawaiian, Indian Girl
Aulikki Feminine/diminutive form related to Aulis/Auli, from Finnish 'aulis' meaning 'generous, willing, helpful'. Finnish Girl
Aune Fortunate, blessed (associated with wealth/good fortune) Finnish, Norse, Norwegian Girl
Ayno Derived from Finnish 'aino(a)' meaning 'the only one' or 'unique'. Finnish Girl
Eepa Likely a diminutive/variant of Eva/Eve, meaning "life" or "living". Finnish Girl
Eerika “ever-ruler” or “eternal ruler” (female form of Erik) Finnish Girl
eesi Possible diminutive of Esther ('star') or of Eelis/Elias ('My God is Yahweh'); in Akan (Esi) means 'born on Sunday'. Akan, English, Finnish Girl
Eevi-Marja Combines Eevi ('life, living' - variant of Eve/Eva) and Marja (Finnish form of Maria/Mary; also 'berry' in Finnish) - roughly 'living Mary' or 'life + berry'. Finnish Girl
Eija From a Finnish exclamation 'eija', expressing joy or delight; often interpreted as 'joy' or 'rejoice'. Finnish Girl
Eja Likely derived from Finnish Eija (an interjection), often interpreted as a breath/sigh or exclamatory name; in Yoruba the similar word 'ẹja' means 'fish' (different origin). Finnish, Scandinavian Girl
Erja Derived from Erik/Erika, meaning "eternal ruler" or "ever-powerful ruler". Finnish Girl
Halla Scandinavian: from Old Norse element hallr meaning 'rock' or 'slope'; Arabic: variant of Hala meaning 'halo' or 'aura'; Finnish: the word halla means 'frost'. Arabic, Finnish, Norse, Scandinavian Girl
Hanel Grace of God; gracious Finnish, Germanic, Hebrew Girl
Hanele Grace; favor Finnish Girl
Hannela Grace, favor (diminutive form of Hannah/Johanna) Finnish Girl
Hannele God is gracious Finnish Girl
Helli Tender; gentle; affectionate Finnish, German Girl
Hertta Derived from the Germanic name Hertha/Herta; historically linked to an earth-goddess (Nerthus) or Germanic elements implying strength Finnish Girl
Hilkka Derived from Germanic hild meaning 'battle' (i.e., 'battle-maid' or 'warrior') Finnish Girl
Hillevi Whole battle Finnish, Swedish Girl
Hilma-Riitta Hilma: 'helmet/protection' (or from 'battle' in some roots) + Riitta: 'exalted/strong' - roughly 'protected and exalted' or 'protector of strength' Finnish Girl
Iina Diminutive of Kristiina/Christina - 'follower of Christ'. Finnish Girl
Iiris-Kristiina Iiris (Iris: 'rainbow' or the iris flower) + Kristiina ('follower of Christ' / 'Christian') Finnish Girl
Iiris-Maarit Combination of 'rainbow' (Iiris) and 'pearl' (Maarit) - roughly 'rainbow pearl'. Finnish Girl
Iiris-Mari Combination of Iiris (Finnish form of Iris - 'rainbow' or the iris flower) and Mari (short form of Maria - traditionally 'bitter', often interpreted as 'beloved'). Finnish Girl

Finnish Girls name popularity over time

Aggregated births across United States, United Kingdom, France, Germany for every Finnish-origin name in our dataset.

267
Names in this origin
8
With data in 2025
0
Births 2025
8,327
Peak year 0