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This is a list of submitted names in which the usage is Finnish; and the first letter is A or M or P or S.
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Milma f Finnish
Variant of Emilia.
Mimmo f Finnish
Diminutive of Vilhelmina.
Mimosa f English, Finnish, French, Spanish, Danish, Filipino, Italian
From Mimosa, a genus of plants that are sensitive to touch. The best known plant from that genus is the Mimosa pudica, better known in English as the touch-me-not. The plant genus derives its name from Spanish mimosa, which is the feminine form of the Spanish adjective mimoso meaning "cuddly".
Minja f Finnish (Modern)
Diminutive of Mina.
Minka f Norwegian, Finnish, Hungarian, Polish, Swedish, Slovene
Diminutive of Mina 1, a short form of Vilhelmina, Wilhelmina, Hermine, Romina and other names containing mina or mine... [more]
Minnaleena f Finnish (Rare)
Combination of Minna and Leena.
Minne f Finnish, Swedish, Danish
Variant form of Minna. Also means "memory" in Swedish.
Minni f Finnish (Rare), Estonian (Rare)
Finnish variant of Minnie and Estonian variant of Minna.
Minttar f Finnish
Variation of Minttu
Mirigli f Romani, Finnish (Rare)
Possibly derived from Finnish Romani mirič, meaning "pearl".
Mirkka f Finnish
Diminutive of Mirjami.
Mirkku f Finnish (Rare)
Diminutive of Mirja and other names beginning Mir-. Also a Finnish slang word meaning "girl, woman". Common pet name but rare as a given name.
Mirva f Finnish
Possibly a variant of Mirjami.
Monaliisa f Finnish (Rare)
Finnish variant of Monalisa.
Moona f Finnish
Finnish form of Mona 2.
Moose m Finnish
Finnish variant of Moses.
Mooses m Finnish (Rare)
Finnish form of Moses.
Mortti m Finnish
Finnish form of Morty.
Muisto f & m Finnish (Rare)
Means memory in Finnish
Mustikka f & m Finnish (Rare)
Means "blueberry" in Finnish.
Muura m & f Finnish
Short for "muurain", cloudberry in Finnish.
Myrsky m & f Finnish (Modern, Rare)
Means "storm" in Finnish.
Myy f Finnish
A Finnish variant of My. A famous bearer is Pikku Myy (Lilla My in Swedish, Little My in English), a character in the Moomin series of books by Tove Jansson.
Päivikki f Finnish
Variant of Päivi, which derives from the Finnish word päivä, "a day".
Päiviö m & f Finnish
Finnish form of Peivas as well as a direct derivation from Finnish päivä "day". While this name is exclusively masculine today, up until the 1940s it was also occasionally used as a feminine name.
Päivö m & f Finnish
Variant of Päiviö.
Palaga f Karelian, Finnish (Rare)
A Karelian form of Pelagia.
Pälvi f Finnish (Rare)
From Finnish word pälvi, meaning a snow free patch on the ground, melted by the sun.
Pärttyli m Finnish
Finnish form from Bertil.
Patrikki m Finnish (Rare)
Finnish form of Patrick.
Paukku m Finnish
Finnish dialectal pet form of Paulus.
Peitsa m Finnish
Meaning unknown. Possibly from Finnish peitsi meaning "lance" and “pace (gait of a horse)”.
Pellervo m Finnish, Finnish Mythology
Derived from Finnish word pelto "field". In Finnish mytholofy Pellervo (also known as Sampsa Pellervoinen) was a god of fertility, fields and crops.
Pena m Finnish
Originally a variant of Benjamin. Rare as a given name, but is often used as a pet name for Pentti.
Penhartti m Finnish
Finnish form of Bernhard.
Penjam m Finnish
Finnish short form of Penjami.
Penjami m Finnish
Finnish form of Benjamin.
Penna m & f Finnish
Derived from Bernhard, Pentti or Benjamin. Has been used a given name as early as the 14th century... [more]
Penni f & m Finnish
Rarely used as a given name. Possibly derived from Benjamin. Penni is a Finnish word for "penny".
Pepe m Finnish
Finnish pet form of Pertti or a Finnish pet form of Pellervo.
Peppiina f Finnish
Elaboration of Peppi 2.
Pertta f Finnish
Finnish variant of Bertta.
Petja m & f Finnish, Slovene, Bulgarian
Finnish form and Bulgarian variant transcription of Petya and Slovene diminutive of Petra (used as a given name in its own right).
Petriina f Finnish
Feminine variant of Petri or an elaboration of Petra.
Peura m & f Finnish
Means "reindeer" in Finnish.
Piatta f Finnish
Finnish dialectal form (Karelia) of Beata.
Pieni m & f Finnish (Rare)
Means "small" in Finnish.
Pieta f & m Finnish
A variant of Beata and a diminutive of Pietari.
Pieti m Finnish
Variant of Pietari.
Piitu f Finnish
Diminutive of Pirkko and other names beginning Pi-.... [more]
Pijatta f Finnish
Finnish dialectal form (Itä-Suomi) of Beata.
Pioni f Finnish
Means "peony" in Finnish.
Pipsa f Finnish
Diminutive of Pirkko, Pirjo and other feminine names beginning with p. This is also the Finnish name of Peppa Pig (Pipsa Possu) and Peppermint Patty from Peanuts (Piparminttu-Pipsa).
Pirita f Finnish
Variant of Birgitta.
Pirja f Finnish, Estonian
Variant of Pirjo.
Pirkitta f Finnish
Finnish form of Birgitta.
Pirkka m Finnish
Created by Finnish poet Eino Leino (1878-1926) for his poem Orjan poika (published in his poem collection Helkavirsiä). The name was derived from Finnish word pirkkalaiset, meaning "Birkarls"... [more]
Poika m Finnish
Means "boy, son" in Finnish.
Pulmu f Finnish
Derived from the Finnish word pulmunen, meaning "snow bunting."
Puro f & m Finnish
Means "stream", it can also mean "creek"
Puu m & f Finnish
Means "tree" in Finnish.
Saaga f Finnish
Finnish form of Saga.
Sabriina f Finnish
Finnish form of Sabrina.
Sade f Finnish, Finnish Mythology
Means "rain" in Finnish.
Sadetta f & m Finnish
Means "rain" in Finnish.
Saila f Finnish
Meaning uncertain. Possibly inspired by names such as Aila, Laila 2 and Saima 2.
Saini f Finnish
Variant of Saimi.
Sakkeus m Finnish, Norwegian
Finnish and Norwegian form of Zacchaeus.
Sakris m Finnish (Rare)
A variant spelling Zachris.
Salama m & f Finnish
Means "lightning" in Finnish.
Salla f Finnish
A variant of Salli. Salla is also the name of both a fell and a municipality in Lapland, Finland.
Salme f German (East Prussian), Estonian, Finnish
East Prussian German, Estonian and Finnish contracted form of Salome. As an Estonian name, Salme is also associated with Estonian salm "poem, verse" and a dialectal word for "inlet, sound".
Salo m Finnish (Rare)
Short form of Salomon and its variants.
Sameli m Finnish
Variant of Samuel.
Sampsa m Finnish Mythology, Finnish
Finnish variant of Sampson 1. In Finnish mythology Sampsa Pellervoinen was a god of fertility, fields and crops.
Sanelma f Finnish
Old Finnish name of uncertain origin and meaning. One theory, however, connects this name to the Finnish word for "story; poem" and ultimately to the Finnish verb sanella "to dictate". Sanelma may also be derived from the name Anelma.
Saska m Finnish
Diminutive of Sakari.
Sasu m Finnish
Finnish dialectal variant of Saska and diminutive of Salomon.
Sateenkaari m & f Finnish
Means "rainbow" in Finnish.
Sävel f & m Finnish
Means "melody", "tune", "tone" and "note". Variant of Sävele
Sävele f & m Finnish (Rare)
Means "melody". Variant of Sävel
Seere f & m Finnish (Rare, Archaic)
Diminutive of Serafiina.... [more]
Sefania m & f Finnish (Rare)
Finnish form of Zephaniah.
Seidi f Finnish (Rare)
Finnish variant of Sadie.
Seita f Sami, Finnish (Rare)
Derived from Sami siei'di meaning "holy stone", "special site where thanks and offerings are given to the spirits", via Proto-Sami *siejtē and Old Norse seiðr, both from Proto-Germanic *saidaz "magic, charm".
Selja f Finnish, Norwegian, Icelandic
Variant of Celia. It also means "elder (plant)" in Finnish.
Sema m Finnish
Finnish orthodox form of Simon 1.
Semi m Finnish
Finnish variant of Sema.
Semoi m Finnish (Rare)
Finnish orthodox form of Simon 1.
Senni f Finnish, Estonian (Rare)
Finnish short form of Senniija as well as a variant of Senja.
Serafiina f Finnish
Finnish form of Seraphina.
Sesilia f Faroese, Finnish (Rare), Georgian (Rare)
Faroese form of Cecilia as well as a Finnish variant of the name. In Georgia, it is a variant of Tsetsilia.... [more]
Severiina f Finnish
Feminine form of Severi.
Sievä f Finnish
Means "pretty, cute" in Finnish.
Siimon m Estonian (Rare), Finnish (Rare)
Estonian and Finnish form of Simon 1.
Siimoni m Finnish (Rare)
Finnish variant of Siimon.
Siina f Finnish
Variant of Sina or Zinaida. It can also be used as a diminutive for names ending -siina.
Siipe m & f Finnish
Variant of Siipi.
Siipi m & f Finnish
Means "wing" in Finnish.
Sikstus m Finnish
Variant of Sixtus.
Siljo f Finnish (Rare)
Diminutive of Silja.
Silvo m Finnish
Variant of Silvius.
Sima m Swedish (Rare), Danish (Rare), Finnish (Rare), Norwegian (Rare)
Swedish and Norwegian dialectal form of Simon 1.
Simana m Finnish (Rare)
Finnish variant of Simon 1.
Simeoni m Finnish
Finnish variant of Simeon.
Simi m Finnish (Rare)
Finnish diminutive of Simon 1.
Simoona f Finnish (Rare)
Finnish form of Simona.
Simppa m Finnish (Rare)
Finnish diminutive of Simon 1.
Simuna m Finnish
Finnish variant of Simon 1.
Sinaida f Karelian, Finnish (Rare)
A Karelian form of Zenais and SENAIS.
Siniä f Finnish
Variant of Sini.
Sinna f Finnish
Variant of Sina or Sini.
Sipi m Finnish
Finnish form of Siegfried.
Sippo m Finnish (Rare)
Finnish form of Siegfried.
Sirja f Finnish, Estonian (Rare)
Finnish form and Estonian variant of Sirje.
Sirke f Finnish
From Finnish sirkeä "perky, lively".
Sirkka f Finnish
Variant of Sirkku.
Sirkku f Finnish, Literature (Archaic)
Directly taken from the Finnish word sirkku "bunting (the bird)".... [more]
Siro f & m Finnish
Means "petite, graceful, delicate, slender" in Finnish. More commonly used as a surname
Siru f Finnish
Finnish version of Sigrid. In Finnish language it means "fragment".
Sissi f German (Modern), Italian (Modern), Popular Culture, Finnish
Diminutive of Cecilia, Elisabet and names beginning Si-. Specifically, it is a nickname of Empress Elisabeth of Austria popularised through the film "Sissi" (1955).... [more]
Sivi f Finnish, Swedish
Finnish form of Siv and diminutive of Siviä and Sivia.
Siviä f Finnish
Modern coinage taken from the word siviä, a dialectal form of siveä, meaning "chaste".
Sohviia f Finnish
Finnish form of Sofia.
Soila f Finnish
Variant of Soile.
Soilikki f Finnish
From the Finnish word soilikki, meaning "cape primrose".
Sointu f Finnish
Taken directly from Finnish sointu "chord".
Soiva f Finnish (Rare)
Derived from Finnish soiva "sounding, sonorous".
Solja f Finnish
Female variant of archaic Finnish masculine name Sotia, meaning unknown.
Solmu m & f Finnish
Means "knot" in Finnish. The name was created by The Finnish Lifelong Learning Foundation (Kansanvalistusseura) as a equivalent for Knut. It had a name day in the Finnish calendar from 1929 to 1947: the name day was removed because there were too few bearers.
Sora m & f Finnish (Modern, Rare)
Means "gravel" in Finnish.
Sorea f Finnish (Rare)
Derived from Finnish sorea "graceful".
Sorja f Finnish (Rare)
Variant Sorea, meaning "graceful" in Finnish.
Sota m & f Finnish (Rare)
Means "war" in Finnish.
Suikki m Finnish
Diminutive of Sulo.
Sulevi m & f Finnish
Finnish form of Sulev. Sulevi have been used by both males and females, but is much more common on males.
Sulho m Finnish
From the Finnish word sulho, meaning "bridegroom".
Sulka m & f Finnish (Modern, Rare)
Means "feather" in Finnish.
Sulotar f Finnish
Feminine form of Sulo.
Sumu m & f Finnish
Meaning "mist, fog, haze" in Finnish.
Suometar f Finnish (Rare, Archaic)
Means "Finnish woman", derived from the word Suomi (Finland in Finnish) and combined with a feminine suffix -tar. As a name, Suometar came into use under the influence of the Estonian folk poem "Salme", which Elias Lönnrot translated into Finnish as "Suomettaren kosijat" (Suometar's suitors) in the 1830's... [more]
Suomi m & f Finnish (Rare)
From the Finnish word Suomi, meaning "Finland". Very seldom used.
Susa f Finnish
Short form of Susanna.
Suska f Finnish
Diminutive of the name Susanna.
Suski f Finnish
Finnish pet form of Susanna or Susanne.
Sussu f Finnish, Sami
Diminutive of Susanna.
Suvituuli f Finnish
Finnish name meaning "summer wind". Combination of Suvi and Tuuli.
Syksy m Finnish
Means "autumn" in Finnish.
Sylvesteri m Finnish
Finnish form of Sylvester. The name of "Sylvester the Cat" in finnish dub
Syyne f Finnish
Finnish short form of Euphrosyne.