Finnish Baby Names
Finnish baby names are a delightful blend of nature, mythology, and cultural heritage, reflecting the enchanting landscapes and rich traditions of Finland. With their melodic sounds and unique meanings, names like Aino (meaning “the only one”) and Lauri (derived from laurel) capture the essence of Finnish identity.
Aatos
Finnish, “thought.”
Aatu
Finnish, “forest, bear.”
Aila
Finnish, “bringer of light.”
Aili
Finnish, Sami, and Estonian, “holy, or blessed.”
Aina
Finnish, “she who fights with the sword, forever.”
Aino
Finnish, “the only one.”
Aira
American, “wind.”
Airi
Finnish, “messenger, herald.”
Alula
Arabic, “the first leap.”
Amma
Norse, African “grandmother, born on Saturday.”
Anniina
Finnish, “grace.”
Annikki
Finnish, “bitter, little Anna.”
Antero
Finnish, “forest, goes before.”
Armo
Finnish, “mercy, grace.”
Arto
Celtic, “bear; rock, Thor’s eagle.”
Arvo
Finnish and Estonian, “value, worth.”
Aulis
Finnish, “helpful, generous, luck.”
Aune
Finnish, “pure or holy, abundance.”
Aura
Latin, “glowing light.”
Eero
Finnish, “eternal ruler.”
Eeva
Finnish and Estonian, “life.”
Eevi
Finnish, “life.”
Eija
Finnish, “happiness.”
Eini
Finnish, “home ruler, to sing.”
Eino
Finnish and Estonian, “home-ruler, only.”
Elea
Finnish, “bright and shining light.”
Eliina
Finnish, “light or bright.”
Enni
Finnish, “who fights with the sword, keeper of the hearth.”
Ensio
Finnish, “first.”
Erja
Finnish, “peace, tranquility, harmony, farmer, snowy place.”
Erno
Finnish, Germanic, “serious, eagle strong.”
Esko
Finnish, “helmet of the gods.”
Essi
Finnish, “star.”
Esteri
Finnish, “star-like.”
Fenno
Finnish tribe name and language.
Fiia
Finnish, “a flickering fire.”
Hannele
Finnish, “God is gracious.”
Hannu
Finnish, “gracious.”
Heli
Finnish and Estonian, “light or bright.”
Helka
Finnish, “holy, blessed, pearl.”
Hellä
Finnish, “gentle, tender.”
Helmi
Finnish and Estonian, “pearl or bead.”
Henna
Finnish, “home-ruler.”
Hilla
Finnish, “cloudberry.”
Hilma
Finnish, German, Swedish, and Scandinavian, “protective helmet, famous in battle.”
Ilma
Finnish, “air, space, weather.”
Ilmarinen
Finnish and Scandinavian, “immortal smith, air.”
Ilmi
Finnish, “space, weather, phenomenon.”
Ilona
Hungarian, Finnish, and Slavic, “light or torch, joy or delight.”
Ilta
Finnish and Scandinavian, “evening.”
Inkeri
Finnish, “beautiful goddess, Ing’s rider.”
Jaakko
Finnish, “supplanter.”
Jalo
Finnish, “noble, gracious.”
Jari
Finnish, “God will raise up; God will set free, reason.”
Jarmo
Finnish, “God will uplift, lake.”
Jouko
Finnish, “tall or white swan, crowd.”
Juhani
Finnish and Scandinavian, “God Is Gracious.”
Juho
Finnish and Estonian, “God Is Gracious.”
Juna
Latin and Finnish “June, train.”
Jyri
Finnish, “farmer.”
Kaija
Finnish, “chaste, pure, or sweet girl.”
Kaisa
Finnish and Estonian, “pure.”
Kalevi
Finnish, “hero.”
Kalle
Gender: BoyOrigin: Scandinavian and FinnishMeaning: Free manPopularity: Not in the…
Kalma
Finnish mythology name.
Katri
Finnish, “pure.”
Kauko
Finnish, “far away, remote.”
Kielo
Finnish, “lily of the valley.”
Kirsi
Finnish, “frost or cherry or a Christian.”
Launo
Finnish, “victory of the people.”
Lumi
Finnish, “snow.”
Mainio
Finnish, “wonderful, excellent.”
Malin
Scandinavian, Finnish, and Swedish, “high tower or woman of Magdela.”
Marja
Slavic, Finnish, “wished-for child”, “bitter,” or “berry.”
Marjukka
Finnish, “of the sea or bitter or berry.”
Marketta
Finnish, “pearl.”
Matleena
Finnish, “woman of Magdala.”
Mauno
Finnish, “greatness.”
Merja
Finnish, “berry, sea.”
Mieluisa
Finnish, “kind, beloved.”
Mika
Japanese, “beautiful fragrance .”
Milja
Finnish, “rival, gracious.”
Minea
Finnish, “gentle” or “tender.”
Neea
Finnish, “lime tree.”
Niilo
Finnish, “people’s triumph.”
Olavi
Finnish, “ancestor.”
Olen
Norse, “relic.”
Otso
Finnish, “bear.”
Päivä
Finnish, “day.”
Pertti
Finnish, “bright fame, rock , stone.”
Petteri
Finnish, “stone, rock.”
Pyry
Finnish, “snowstorm.”
Raimo
Finnish, “wise protection.”
Rauha
Finnish, “peace.”
Reeta
Finnish, “pearl.”
Reijo
Finnish, “vigilant, watchful.”
Reino
Finnish, “advice and rule.”
Reko
Finnish, Japanese, “grateful” or “respectful.”
Riika
Finnish, “peaceful ruler.”
Saana
Finnish, “mountain on Finland’s hand, light.”