Traditional Finnish Names

Wave

Father of a multitude

Open, wide, or island

The only one

Defender, helper of mankind

Grace, favor

Manly, brave

Prosperous guardian

Life

Light, moon, or earth/island

Only one

My God is Yahweh

Bright, shining one; also 'torch' or 'moon'

Fairy maiden, goddess, or all, completely

Rival, eager, or industrious

home ruler, estate ruler

Pearl

Cloudberry

Industrious, prosperous

Yew tree archer

cheerful, happy

light, torch

dweller by the sea; also a variant of Ingeborg or a name from the Inca Empire

Supplanter

God is gracious

God is gracious

God is gracious

dove

God is gracious

God is gracious

God is my strength

pure

Free man

Laurel tree, victory

laurel, bay tree

Love, beloved

Twinflower

snow

Beloved, bitter, or 'sea of bitterness'

warlike, dedicated to Mars

Gift of God

Who is like God?

Who is like God?

Love, memory, or resolute protector.

Horn; also a short form of names ending in -nella or -nel

Traveler, homecoming, often associated with wisdom and experience.

Victory of the people

Ancestor's relic