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Finnish names - Baby names with the origin Finnish

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Name Meaning Origins Gender Popularity (last 10y)
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
Kivi Stone, rock Estonian, Finnish Unisex
Kivie Diminutive of Kiva/Keeva (gentle, beautiful) or related to Finnish 'kivi' meaning "stone" Estonian, Finnish, Hebrew, Irish Unisex
Klari Clear, bright, famous Estonian, Finnish, German, Latin Girl
Konsta Steadfast, constant Finnish Boy
Kotka Finnish: "eagle"; Polish/Slavic: "female cat" (diminutive of kot) Finnish, Polish, Slavic Girl
Kreeta Pearl Estonian, Finnish Girl
Kristiina Follower of Christ; Christian Estonian, Finnish Girl
Kukka Flower, blossom Finnish Girl
Kuusi From Finnish 'kuusi' meaning 'spruce' (the tree) and also 'six'. Finnish Unisex
Kylli Diminutive of Kyllikki; from Finnish 'kyllä' meaning 'enough' or 'indeed' - conveys 'satisfied' or 'plentiful'. Finnish Girl
Kyllikki Traditional Finnish feminine name of uncertain etymology, associated with Finnish folklore (appears in Kalevala); often treated as a diminutive form. Finnish Girl
Lahja Gift Finnish Girl
Laji In Finnish: "species, kind". In other cultures meanings vary; possible link to Sanskrit 'lajja' meaning "modesty, bashfulness." Finnish Unisex
Lari From Laurentum; 'crowned with laurel' (laurelled) Finnish Boy
Lassi From Laurentum; crowned with laurel (laurel-crowned) Finnish Boy
Lempi Love; beloved Finnish Girl
Leppa Alder (the alder tree) Finnish Girl
Liisa God is my oath / pledged to God Estonian, Finnish Girl
Liljaana Lily; derived from the word for the flower Finnish Girl
Lissu Pet form of Liisa/Lisa - related to Elisabeth meaning 'God is my oath' or 'consecrated to God' Finnish Girl
Lumo Light; enchantment or charm Finnish Unisex
Lumy Likely from Finnish/Estonian 'Lumi' meaning 'snow', or from Latin 'lumen' meaning 'light'; used as a modern given name or variant spelling. English, Estonian, Finnish, Latin Unisex
Lunni Finnish: 'lunni' = little auk (a seabird). Also used as a diminutive/variant of Luna meaning 'moon'. Finnish Unisex
Maarit Pearl Finnish Girl
Maaru Derived from Maria/Margaret, meaning 'pearl'. Finnish Girl
Maijaliisa Compound of Maija ('Mary' - often rendered 'beloved' or 'bitter') and Liisa ('Elizabeth' - 'God is my oath'); roughly 'Mary‑Elizabeth'. Finnish Girl
Maiju Finnish diminutive of Maria (from Hebrew Miryam), associated with Mary; often interpreted broadly as 'beloved' or linked to 'sea of bitterness' depending on interpretation of Maria. Finnish Girl
Maiju-Elina Combines Maiju (diminutive of Maria: 'bitter' or 'beloved') and Elina (from Greek Helen: 'bright, shining light') - roughly 'beloved bright one'. Finnish Girl
Maiju-Liisa Compound name combining Maiju (diminutive of Maria - 'bitter'/'beloved') and Liisa (Finnish form of Elizabeth - 'God is my oath') Finnish Girl
Mainio Excellent; splendid Finnish Boy
Manty Pine (pine tree); alternatively a diminutive/variant of Baltic names Finnish Unisex
Marjaana Finnish form related to Maria/Marianne - commonly interpreted as 'bitter' or 'beloved' (origins from Hebrew Miriam). Finnish Girl
Marjah Generally a feminine form related to Marja/Mariah. In Finnish marja means "berry"; in some contexts the form appears as a place-name/Arabic-derived word related to marsh/meadow or as a variant of Mary/Maria. Arabic, English, Finnish Girl
Marjatta Derived from Finnish marja 'berry'; also associated with Maria/Mary and Margaret ('pearl'). Finnish Girl
Marjatta-Liisa Marjatta: 'pearl' (from Margaret); Liisa: 'God is my oath' (from Elizabeth) - combined sense: 'pearl' / 'pledged to God'. Finnish Girl
Marjatte Little berry (from Marja); also often associated with Margaret/pearl Finnish Girl
Marjo-Anneli Compound of Marjo (from Maria/Marja: 'bitter' or 'beloved') and Anneli (diminutive of Anna: 'grace' or 'favor') - roughly 'beloved grace' or 'grace of Mary'. Finnish Girl
Marjo-Kaisa Combines Marjo (from Maria - 'beloved'/'bitter') and Kaisa (from Katherine - 'pure'); roughly 'beloved/pure'. Finnish Girl
Marjo-Leena Combination of Marjo ('Mary'/'berry') and Leena ('Helen'/'light') - roughly 'beloved/berry' + 'bright/torch'. Finnish Girl
Marjo-Liisa Combines Marjo (from Maria, 'beloved' or related to Finnish marja 'berry') and Liisa (from Elisabeth, 'pledged to God'). Finnish Girl
Marjo-Lotta Combines Maria ('beloved' / traditional 'sea of bitterness') and Charlotte ('free man' / diminutive sense 'little one'); overall connotation 'beloved and free' or 'free beloved'. Finnish Girl
Marjo-Riikka Combines Maria ('beloved' or historically interpreted as 'bitter') and Riikka ('ruler'/'power') - roughly 'beloved ruler'. Finnish Girl
Marjo-Riitta Compound name combining Marjo (Maria - 'beloved'/'wished-for child') and Riitta (Bridget - 'exalted, strong') Finnish Girl

Finnish name popularity over time

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

528
Names in this origin
14
With data in 2025
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Births 2025
23,938
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