Finnish Names for Girls
- Janne
Origin:
Danish and Norwegian diminutive of JohannaMeaning:
"God is gracious"Description:
This common name for both boys and girls in Scandinavia would definitely work better as a feminine name in the U.S.
- Piritta
Origin:
Finnish variation of BirgittaMeaning:
"strength; exalted one"Description:
Leads to sweeter short forms Pirjo and Pirkko.
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