Finnish baby names
Finland is the 8
th largest country which is situated in the Nordic region of Europe. Finnish baby names must consist of a surname and at least one given name with up to four given names permitted.
The first or the given name of the baby is chosen by baby's parents and the surnames are inherited either patrilineally or matrilineally. Finnish baby names are generated from a variety of dissimilar traditions. In 1921, the first national act on names came into force in Finland and it made surnames mandatory. Between 930 and 1985, a married woman took her husband's surname was became mandatory. Finnish baby's first name is often of Christian origin, however Finnish and Swedish origins are also common. In Finnish, the letter "j" denotes the same as English letter "i". The three principle surnames tradition that are used in Finnish are the West Finnish, the East Finnish and that of the Swedish nobility, clergy, bourgeoisie, and military. The Finnish government also restricts the use of surnames to not more than one, although hyphenated surnames allowed to use after marriage.
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Name Meaning Aadolfiia G Honorable, Noble, Exalted, Wolf Aage B The Word Ano Meaning Ancestor, Representative of Ancestors Aagot G The Good Aaku B Representative of Ancestors, Noble, The Ewe, Sword Tip Aal G Adler, Eagle Ruler, Prevail, Rose
Aala G Bounties Aale U Rule, Adler, Rose Blossom, Eagle Ruler Aaliyah U Exalted One, To Ascend, Bright, Tall Aallotar G Water Nymph Aalu G Powerful as an Eagle, Rose Blossom, Adler, Prevail Aapa B Friend, Darling, Beloved, Another Name for Prophet Muhammad Aapar B Father of a Multitude and Many Nations, Need, Lift Up, Strong Grip Aapel B Breath, Healthy, Vanity, Highborn and Steadfast Aapeli B Highborn and Steadfast, Vanity, Transience, Fragility Aapi B Beloved One, Another Name for Prophet Muhammad, Darling, Friend
Aapikka B Friend, Beloved, Darling, Another Name for Prophet Muhammad Aapo B Father of Many Aappa B Beloved One, Another Name for Prophet Muhammad, Darling, Friend Aappar B Lift Up, Uplift, Need, Strong Grip Aappi B Friend, Darling, Beloved One, Another Name for Prophet Muhammad Aappo B Beloved One, Another Name for Prophet Muhammad, Darling, Friend Aapra B Father of a Multitude and Many Nations, Need, Strong Grip, Lift Up Aaprahami B Father of the Amount, Faultless Aapram B Uplift, Father of a Multitude and Many Nations, Strong Grip, Lift Up Aaprami B Exalted Father, Need, Strong Grip, Uplift Aapu B Breath Aapukka B Breath Aaretti B Exalted, A Former Persian Province in Caucasus, Blessed, Strong One Aari B Lord Vishnu, Brave, Lion of God, Eagle Äärlanni B Outl, ish, From the Nobleman's Land, Foreigner
Äärnästi B Sincere, Earnest, Ernst, Battle to the Death Aarnekki B Rule, Eagle Äärnesti B Sincere, Earnest, Ernst, Battle to the Death Aarnetti B Rule, Eagle Aarni G Eagle, The Sun, Adler, Rule Aarnolt B Eagle and Elder, Rule, Prevail Aarnoltti B Eagle and Elder, Rule, Prevail Aaro B The Enlightened Aaron B He Who Comes After, High in Hebrew, Tall, Enlightened One Aaroni B On High, Strong One, Mountain Dweller, A Prophet Aarre B Adler Aarto B Whole, Healthy, Rock, Stone, The Bear Aaska B A Prophet, Exalted, Mountain Dweller, Bright, Enlightened Aata B Created by God, One of Twins, Red, Wolf Aatami B Red Earth, Ruby, First Human Being, Molded From
Aatavi B Red Earth, Ruby, First Human Being, Molded From Aate B Thought, Idea Aati G Holy Hearted, Donation, He Who Comes After, Ruby Aato B Red Earth, First Human Being, Enlightened, Wolf Aatohviina G Wolf, Noble, Honorable, Exalted Aatoli B Noble, Wolf, Honorable Aatolppi B Noble, Wolf, Honorable Aatoltti B Noble, Wolf, Honorable Aatolva G Noble, Wolf, Honorable, Exalted Aatolvi B Noble and Wolf, Honorable Aatolviina G Exalted, Noble, Wolf, Honorable Aatos B Thought Aatovi B Noble and Wolf, Honorable Aatsa B Creature, To be Red, Man, From Earth Aatso B Red Earth, Ruby, First Human Being, Man
Aatsu B Red Earth, Ruby, First Human Being, Man Aatto B Eve In Finnish In Reference to the Evening Before an Important Date Aatu B Wolf, Honorable, Noble Aatukka G Noble and Wolf, Black, On High, Blessed Aatuska B Black, Molded From, First Human, Red Earth Abby U Father's Joy, My Father is Joyful Abdon B Compliant Abel B Vanishing, Fragility, Vapour, Healthy Abelina G Transience, Breath Abella G Fragility, Vanishing Abigail U My Father Rejoices, The Intelligent Abijah U Yahweh is My Father, Gift of God Abro B High Father, Need, Strong Grip, Uplift Abru B Exalted Father, Strong Grip, Faultless, Lift Up Absalom B God the Father is Peace, God the Father of Peace
Achates B Agate Achille B Pain, The One Who has Beautiful Lips Achilles B Pain, Distress, Lipless, The One Who has Beautiful Lips, Pain Achim B God Puts Upright, Yahweh Will Establish Ada G Elegance, The Oldest Daughter, Kind, Decorated