| Name | Meaning | Origins | Gender | Popularity (last 10y) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eikka | A Finnish pet form; typically a diminutive of names like Erik/Eerik or Eino - associated with 'eternal ruler' (Erik) or 'one/alone' (Eino). | Finnish | Boy | — | |
| Eikki | Ever-ruler, eternal ruler | Estonian, Finnish | Boy | — | |
| Einojuhani | From Eino ('one; lone warrior') + Juhani ('God is gracious') - roughly 'one/fighter favored by God.' | Finnish | Boy | — | |
| 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 | — | |
| Elmeri | Noble, famous | Finnish | Boy | — | |
| Emppu | Diminutive of Emma/Emilia/Emil - 'little Em' or an affectionate Em‑name nickname | Finnish | Unisex | — | |
| Enne | Likely a diminutive or variant name. If linked to Enno/Enn (from Germanic Heinrich) it carries the sense 'home ruler'; if a variant of Anne/Enni it relates to 'grace'. In Basque contexts 'ene' means 'my'. | Basque, Finnish, Frisian, Germanic, Scandinavian | Unisex | — | |
| Erja | Derived from Erik/Erika, meaning "eternal ruler" or "ever-powerful ruler". | Finnish | Girl | — | |
| Erk | Turkish: "power, authority, right"; Finnic: a short form of Erkki/Erik, meaning "ruler". | Estonian, Finnish, Turkish | Boy | — | |
| Erkka | Eternal ruler (from Old Norse elements meaning "ever" + "ruler") | Finnish | Boy | — | |
| Erkki | Derived from Old Norse elements 'ei' (ever) + 'ríkr' (ruler) - 'eternal/everlasting ruler'. | Finnish | Boy | — | |
| Erkki-Pekka | Combination of Erkki ('ever-ruler') and Pekka ('rock') - roughly 'eternal ruler and rock'. | Finnish | Boy | — | |
| Erkki-Tapio | Combination of Erkki ('eternal/ever ruler') and Tapio ('forest god' or 'of the forest') - roughly 'eternal ruler of the forest' or 'ruler of the forest'. | Finnish | Boy | — | |
| Erkki-Veikko | Combines Erkki ('ever‑ruler') and Veikko ('brother') - roughly 'ruler's brother' or 'eternal ruler brother'. | Finnish | Boy | — | |
| Erkko | 'ever-ruler' or 'eternal ruler' | Finnish | Boy | — | |
| Esa-Pekka | 'Yahweh is salvation' (Esa/Isaiah) + 'rock' (Pekka) - roughly 'rock of salvation' or 'Yahweh's rock of salvation'. | Finnish | Boy | — | |
| Etu | Advantage; (as a diminutive of Edward) 'wealthy guardian' | Finnish | Boy | — | |
| 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 | — | |
| Hannu | God is gracious | Finnish | Boy | — | |
| Harva | Sparse, few, rare | Finnish | Unisex | — | |
| Heikki | Home ruler | Finnish | Boy | — | |
| Heikkinen | Patronymic/diminutive meaning "descendant/son of Heikki" or "little Heikki". | Finnish | — | ||
| Helli | Tender; gentle; affectionate | Finnish, German | Girl | — | |
| Hemmi | Varies by origin - often a diminutive of Henrik/Henry or a local form of 'James'. | Finnish, Japanese, Māori | Boy | — | |
| Henkka | Ruler of the home | Finnish | Boy | — | |
| Hertta | Derived from the Germanic name Hertha/Herta; historically linked to an earth-goddess (Nerthus) or Germanic elements implying strength | Finnish | Girl | — | |
| Hietamaki | From Finnish hieta 'sand' + mäki 'hill' - 'sand hill' | Finnish | Unisex | — | |
| Hikka | No established given-name meaning; in Finnish 'hikka' = 'hiccup'. As a name it may be an invented form or a diminutive/variant of Japanese names like Hikari/Hikaru. | Finnish | Unisex | — | |
| 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 | — | |
| Hollmen | Dweller of the islet / from the small island | Finnish, Swedish | Unisex | — | |
| Hovi | Court; royal household | Finnish, Swedish | Boy | — | |
| 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 | — | |
| 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 | — | |
| Iiro | A Finnish masculine name. Likely a Finnish form or variant of older Germanic/Scandinavian names (e.g., Ivar/Ivo) with associations such as 'yew' or 'bow/archer', though exact etymology is not firmly established. | Finnish | Boy | — | |
| Ikka | Finnish: form of Isaac. Japanese: 'one family/household'. South Asian: typically a nickname or stage name without a fixed lexical meaning. | Finnish, Indian, Japanese, Punjabi | Boy | — | |
| Ilari | Cheerful, merry | Finnish | Boy | — | |
| Ilkka | Likely related to Finnish ilma 'air, sky' (often associated with Ilmari) | Finnish | Boy | — | |
| Ilmah | Depends on origin: from Arabic 'ilm' = 'knowledge' or related to 'Ilham' = 'inspiration'; in Finnish 'ilma' = 'air, weather'. | Arabic, Bosnian, Finnish | Girl | — | |
| Ilmar | Air, sky, weather | Estonian, Finnish | Boy | — | |
| Ilmari | From Finnish 'ilma' - 'air' or 'sky'; 'of the air'. | Finnish | Boy | — |
Aggregated births across United States, United Kingdom, France, Germany for every Finnish-origin name in our dataset.
