Popular Names in Finland

Popular names in Finland for 2024 are a pair of international superstars, Oliver and Olivia. Many other popular baby names, however, are distinctly Finnish.

Along with Olivia, other top girl names in Finland include Aino, Linnea, Sofia, and Isla. As well as Oliver, other popular names for boys in Finland include Eino, Väinö, Leo, and Elias.

Other internationally-popular names beloved in Finland include Emma and Hugo. The list also features are well-known names in disguise, like Aava (Ava) and Niilo (Nicholas).

Popular Finnish word names include Helmi (pearl) and Lumi (snow) for girls, and Toivo (hope) and Otso (bear) for boys. Other unique and appealing choices found in the Finnish Top 50 include Minea, Hilla, Olavi and Kasper.

This list represents the children born in Finnish-speaking families in 2024. Separate statistics are published for the much smaller number of babies whose parents have a different first language. For Swedish speakers, the most popular names were Olivia and Edvin. And for parents with other native languages, the most top baby names were Sofia and Muhammad.

For popular names lists from around the world, visit our main Popular Names page. You might also want to browse Nameberry's real-time lists of Popular Girl Names and Popular Boy Names.