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Finnish Girl Names

Name Meaning Origins Gender Popularity (last 10y)
Iiris-Maria Iris = 'rainbow' (messenger); Maria = 'beloved' / traditional senses include 'sea of bitterness' or 'wished-for child' - together suggests 'rainbow beloved' or 'Iris Mary'. Finnish Girl
Iirisilona A compound of Iiris (the iris flower) and Ilona (joy) - roughly "joyful iris" or "iris's joy". Finnish Girl
Ilmah Depends on origin: from Arabic 'ilm' = 'knowledge' or related to 'Ilham' = 'inspiration'; in Finnish 'ilma' = 'air, weather'. Arabic, Bosnian, Finnish Girl
Inary Associated with the Shinto rice deity Inari (prosperity, rice, fertility, foxes); also from the Sámi/Finnish place name Inari (meaning uncertain). Finnish, Japanese Girl
Inkeri From the Norse god-name Ing + element meaning 'beautiful' or 'beloved' - 'beloved of Ing' / 'Ing's beauty'. Finnish Girl
Inkeri-Tuuli Combines Inkeri ("beloved/beautiful" from Ingrid) and Tuuli ("wind") - roughly "beloved/beautiful wind" or "wind of Inkeri" Finnish Girl
Inkeri-Tuulia Inkeri (Finnish form of Ingrid, associated with the Norse element Ing - 'protected by Ing') + Tuulia (from Finnish tuuli, 'wind') - roughly 'Inkeri of the wind' or 'protected by Ing, like the wind.' Finnish Girl
Irja Associated with 'peace' (from Irene/Irina) or 'rainbow' (from Iris); a feminine given name in Finland and Estonia. Estonian, Finnish Girl
Jaakkina Supplanter (from the Hebrew name Ya'akov, often rendered as 'heel‑holder' or 'one who follows') Finnish Girl
Jaane God is gracious English, Estonian, Finnish Girl
Janikka God is gracious Finnish Girl
Jonikka Likely 'God is gracious' (from Johanna/Johannes) Finnish Girl
Juhanna God is gracious Finnish Girl
Kaaria Likely 'pure' if derived from Katherine/Kaarina; exact meaning uncertain if from other roots. Finnish Girl
Kaarin Pure Finnish Girl
Kaisah Possibly 'pure' via Katherine, or related to Arabic Qais meaning 'firm' or 'distant'; also used as a modern variant of Kaisha/Keisha. Arabic, English, Finnish Girl
Kaisla Reed (marsh grass) Finnish Girl
Kaisu Pure Finnish Girl
Kaneli Cinnamon (the spice) Finnish Girl
Kanerva Heather (the flowering shrub) Finnish Girl
Karita Pure (also associated with 'charity' or 'beloved') Finnish Girl
Karitta Likely 'charity' or 'affection' (from Latin caritas) or, in some traditions, associated with 'pure' via Katherine/Kaarina Finnish, Latin, Spanish Girl
Karoliina Derived from Karl/Carolus - 'free man' (often interpreted in feminine sense as 'free woman') Finnish Girl
Kastehelmi Dewdrop (literal: kaste = dew, helmi = pearl) Finnish Girl
Katri Derived from Katherine, meaning "pure" Estonian, Finnish Girl
Keija Fairy, fairy maiden Finnish Girl
Kertti Spear strength Finnish Girl
Kerttu From Germanic elements ger 'spear' + truð/þrūð 'strength' - 'spear of strength' or 'strong spear'. Finnish Girl
Kerttu-Liisa Combines Kerttu ('spear/strength') and Liisa ('God is my oath'). Finnish Girl
Kerttu-Maria Kerttu: 'spear, strength' + Maria: 'beloved' (also traditionally 'bitter'/'sea of sorrow') Finnish, Latin Girl
Kesa Possible meanings include "summer" (Finnish), a Buddhist monk's robe (Japanese), or as a variant of Keziah meaning "cassia" (a spice). English, Finnish, Japanese Girl
Kielo Lily of the valley (the flower) Finnish Girl
Kikka A diminutive or pet form of longer female names; in Finnish the common word 'kikka' also means 'trick' or 'gimmick.' Finnish Girl
Kirsi-Maarit Combination of Kirsi ('follower of Christ' or 'frost') and Maarit ('pearl') - roughly 'frosty pearl' or 'the pearl of a Christ-follower'. Finnish Girl
Kirsi-Maija Kirsi (‘hoarfrost’; originally a diminutive of Kristiina) + Maija (Finnish form of Maria/Mary) Finnish Girl
Kirsi-Mari Compound name meaning roughly "Kirsi (frost or diminutive of Kristiina/Christina) + Mari (Maria/Mary, 'beloved')" - a Finnish combination of Kirsi and Mari Finnish Girl
Kirsi-Maria Combination of Kirsi ('frost' or diminutive of Kristiina/Christina) and Maria (from Hebrew Miriam: 'bitter', 'beloved' or related senses); roughly 'frosty Mary' or a compound of Christina/Mary. Finnish, Latin Girl
Kirsi-Marianna Compound: Kirsi (Finnish diminutive of Kristiina / related to 'Christian') + Marianna (Maria + Anna: 'beloved' / 'bitter' + 'grace'); overall sense 'Christian + beloved/grace'. Finnish Girl
Kirsi-Maritta A Finnish compound name combining Kirsi (a diminutive of Kristiina or associated with 'frost'/'cherry') and Maritta (a Finnish form of Marita/Maria, related to Mary). Finnish Girl
Kirsi-Marja Kirsi (diminutive of Kristiina; also related to Finnish 'frost' or 'bright') + Marja (Finnish form of Maria; 'berry') - roughly 'Christina‑Maria' or 'frost/bright berry'. Finnish Girl
Kirsi-Marjaana Compound name meaning roughly 'frost' (Kirsi) + 'Maria-Anna' (Marjaana) - i.e. 'frosty Mary-Anne' or 'frost + Maria/Anna (beloved/grace)' Finnish Girl
Kirsi-Marjatta Compound of Kirsi ('frost' or a diminutive of Kristiina/Christine) and Marjatta ('berry', from Finnish marja; also a Kalevala name) - roughly 'frost-berry' or figuratively 'Christine–Margaret'. Finnish Girl
Kirsi-Marjo Combination of Kirsi ('frost' or diminutive of Kristiina) and Marjo ('berry' or form of Maria) - roughly 'frost-berry'. Finnish Girl
Kirsi-Marjukka Combines Kirsi (associated with 'frost' or a form of Kristiina/Christina) and Marjukka (diminutive of Marja/Maria) - roughly 'frosty Mary' or 'Christina‑Maria'. Finnish Girl
Kirsi-Mervi A Finnish compound name combining Kirsi (a form of Kristiina or associated with 'frost') and Mervi (related to 'meri', 'sea') - roughly 'frost of the sea' or 'Christina of the sea'. Finnish Girl
Kirsikka Cherry Finnish Girl
Kissa Cat; often used as a pet name or diminutive Finnish Girl
Klari Clear, bright, famous Estonian, Finnish, German, Latin Girl
Kotka Finnish: "eagle"; Polish/Slavic: "female cat" (diminutive of kot) Finnish, Polish, Slavic Girl
Kreeta Pearl Estonian, 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