Finnish names
The 26 most-given names of Finnish origin in the US today.
- Matiasboy · Finnish and Portuguese form of Matthias, from Hebrew Mattityahu meaning 'gift of Yahweh'#114 · 2,140
- Nikoboy · Short form of Nikolaos#120 · 1,046
- Elinagirl · Scandinavian and Finnish form of Helen#718 · 355
- Ailagirl · Finnish form meaning 'light'#76 · 329
- Airagirl · From Sanskrit meaning 'wind', also Japanese and Finnish uses - modern global name akin to Aria#516 · 223
- Leenagirl · Arabic variant of Lina ('tender')#246 · 212
- Samiboy · In Arabic, 'elevated, sublime'#730 · 193
- Mikaunisex · Multi-origin: Japanese 'beautiful fragrance'#1,288 · 161
- Emmigirl · Diminutive of Emma/Emily, Germanic 'universal' - also standalone Finnish form#187 · 124
- Eilagirl · Finnish name also linked to Hebrew 'oak tree' - short form of Eileen used in Finland and Scotland#390 · 113
- Lumigirl · From Finnish 'lumi' meaning 'snow' - Nordic nature name, also short for Lumina#1,509 · 99
- Karigirl · Scandinavian short form of Katherine ('pure')#1,068 · 90
- Mikounisex · Japanese 'shrine maiden' and Finnish short form of Mikael - unisex name with cross-cultural use#4,142 · 70
- Veeragirl · Sanskrit 'brave heroine' - feminine of Veer#229 · 65
- Sakariunisex · Finnish form of Zacharias from Hebrew meaning 'God remembers' - also used in US as modern unisex invention#3,876 · 57
- Esaboy · Finnish form of Isaiah, 'God is salvation' - long-established short form in Finland#534 · 52
- Aurigirl · Short form of Aurora/Aurelia, from Latin 'aurum' meaning 'gold' - also stands alone in Finnish use#2,291 · 49
- Maligirl · From African country name Mali#196 · 37
- Airigirl · Japanese name with meanings like 'love jasmine' - also Finnish form of Air, modern and melodic#2,844 · 36
- Taïnagirl · Finnish feminine name#4,680 · 20
- Akiunisex · Japanese 'autumn, bright' by kanji#4,577 · 17
- Rikuboy · Japanese 'land, shore'#5,763 · 13
- Sarigirl · Finnish form of Sarah, 'princess' - also Indonesian 'essence', widely used in Finland#7,242 · 12
- Ilounisex · Finnish word meaning 'joy' - modern unisex name in Finland, short and bright#4,846 · 11
- Eeroboy · Finnish form of Erik, 'eternal ruler' - classic in Finland, e#6,808 · 10
- Timoboy · German and Finnish short form of Timothy, Greek for 'honoring God' - long established in Europe#10,719 · 6
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