Finnish girl names often evoke images of silver birch forests and shimmering northern lights. Selections like Suvi (“summer”) or Anni offer a gentle simplicity, while names echoing Kalevala lore may hint at heroic themes. Parents choosing these names tend to appreciate clean vowels, subtle harmonies, and a bond with nature. Each moniker embraces the understated grace that characterizes Finnish traditions and its deep literary heritage.

Aada -

Aada means "noble" or "nobility."

Adaleena -

Adaleena is a variant of the name Adalina, which means "noble" or "nobility."

Aunusti -

August.

Avaa -

Avaa is a name of Finnish origin meaning "water."

Eera -

Eternal ruler

Eira -

Snow

Elina -

Sun ray

Elvi -

Elvi is a name of English origin, meaning "noble friend."

Evoleht -

The meaning of Evoleht is "the love" (derived from "the love" spelled backward).

Heleena -

Bright

Ihana -

Ihana is a name of Finnish origin meaning "wonderful" or "delightful."

Ilo -

Joy

Ilona -

Torch or light

Jaana -

God is gracious or god is merciful

Jari -

The meaning of the name Jari is "helmeted warrior".

Kaija -

Sea gull

Karri -

Pure

Kati -

Pure

Kirsi -

A variant of the Finnish word for birch tree

Kova -

Kova means "strength" or "strong."

Laine -

Wave

Lienna -

Lienna means "she is like a waterfall."

Lilli -

Lily

Lumi -

Snow

Maire -

Gushing

Makela -

Who is like god

Makila -

Slope

Maritta -

Maritta is a variant of the name Margaret, which means "pearl."

Marketta -

Boundary or landmark

Moona -

Moona is derived from the Arabic word "muna," meaning "wishes" or "desires."

Oli -

The name "Oli" is often considered a diminutive of the name "Oliver," which has roots in Old Norse and means "ancestor's descendant" or "olive tree" in Latin.

Onnika -

Luck

Rennala -

Strong and courageous

Riina -

Riina is a Finnish name that means "pure" or "clean."

Rilo -

Small river

Roo -

The meaning of the name Roo is "companion" or "friend."

Saila -

Saila means "rock" or "stone."

Suvi -

Summer

Talvi -

Talvi is a Finnish name meaning "winter."

Tanner -

To tan.

Tommi -

Twin

Tuuli -

Wind

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