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Pages in category "Finnish feminine given names" The following 166 pages are in this category, out of 166 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A.
Finnish names come from a variety of dissimilar traditions that were consolidated only in the early 20th century. The first national act on names came into force in 1921, and it made surnames mandatory. Between 1930 and 1985, the Western Finnish tradition whereby a married woman took her husband's surname was mandatory.
Finnish feminine given names (166 P) M. Finnish masculine given names (233 P) Pages in category "Finnish given names" The following 2 pages are in this category, out ...
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Sini is a Finnish female given name. Its nameday is celebrated on 2 September. In Finland, it began to be used in the 1930s, and it reached its peak of popularity in the 1980s and 1990s. As of 2012 there are over 9000 women with this name in Finland. [1]
According to the Finnish Population Register Centre, over 60,000 women have been given the name. It was especially popular in the early 20th century, and the most common first name for women in the 1920s. [2] It has returned to favor in the 21st century; it has been a popular name for girls born in Finland in recent years. [3] [4] Aina is a ...
Marja is a female given name, a Finnish, Sámi and Dutch form of Mary.It also means "berry" in Finnish. [1] In Finnish the normal form of Mary is Maria; the pronunciations of Maria ['maria] and Marja ['marja] are identical, if the /-ria/ is pronounced as diphthong in as usual in rapid speech: [marì¯a].
Kirsi is a Finnish female given name. Its nameday is celebrated on 24 July. [ 1 ] It began to be used in the 1940s, and it reached its peak of popularity in the 1960s and 1970s.