Short Finnish Girl Names
Finnish names include Finnish-language forms and names shared with neighboring naming traditions. Every spelling here has five letters or fewer, making the written length easy to compare. The figures describe these spellings in U.S. records; they are not rankings in the source language’s home countries.
| Save name | Name & connection | History 1926–2025, yearly counts; individually scaled | Babies 2025 · rank | 5-year rank movement | Peak year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Recorded in Finnish; in U.S. records from 1888. | 327#833 | Down 312 rank positions in five years | 1983 | ||
Recorded in Finnish; in U.S. records from 1881. | 8,252#9 | Up 8 rank positions in five years | 2015 | ||
Recorded in Finnish; in U.S. records from 1915. | 418#679 | Down 131 rank positions in five years | 1985 | ||
Recorded in Finnish; in U.S. records from 1886. | 6,012#28 | Up 16 rank positions in five years | 2025 | ||
Recorded in Finnish; in U.S. records from 1968. | —Unranked | — | 2001 | ||
Recorded in Finnish; in U.S. records from 1985. | 14#7,665 | Up 8,597 rank positions in five years | 1986 | ||
Recorded in Finnish; in U.S. records from 1980. | 16#7,016 | Up 7,448 rank positions in five years | 2025 | ||
Recorded in Finnish; in U.S. records from 1935. | —Unranked | — | 1939 | ||
Recorded in Finnish; in U.S. records from 1907. | —Unranked | — | 1916 | ||
Recorded in Finnish; in U.S. records from 2006. | 5#14,949 | Down 8,869 rank positions in five years | 2020 | ||
Recorded in Finnish; in U.S. records from 1899. | —Unranked | — | 1954 | ||
Recorded in Finnish; in U.S. records from 1901. | —Unranked | — | 1919 | ||
Recorded in Finnish; in U.S. records from 2012. | 15#7,437 | Up 3,516 rank positions in five years | 2025 | ||
Recorded in Finnish; in U.S. records from 2003. | 6#14,612 | Down 2,665 rank positions in five years | 2015 | ||
Recorded in Finnish; in U.S. records from 1912. | —Unranked | — | 1916 | ||
Recorded in Finnish; in U.S. records from 1908. | 6#14,813 | Up 2,550 rank positions in five years | 1914 | ||
Recorded in Finnish; in U.S. records from 1967. | —Unranked | — | 1967 | ||
Recorded in Finnish; in U.S. records from 1997. | —Unranked | — | 2016 | ||
Recorded in Finnish; in U.S. records from 1904. | —Unranked | — | 1917 | ||
Recorded in Finnish; in U.S. records from 1988. | —Unranked | — | 2018 | ||
Recorded in Finnish; in U.S. records from 1994. | 5#16,516 | new | 1994 | ||
Recorded in Finnish; in U.S. records from 2007. | 8#11,061 | new | 2025 | ||
Recorded in Finnish; in U.S. records from 2002. | —Unranked | — | 2004 | ||
Recorded in Finnish; in U.S. records from 2002. | —Unranked | — | 2002 |
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Sources & methodology
Meaning summaries use Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0) and referenced name histories. Each name’s detail page includes its sources.
Membership on this list is editorial — we chose names that genuinely fit the theme. Every number is from official birth data: "—" means the name had fewer than 5 recorded uses in 2025, which makes it a genuinely rare pick today, not an invalid one. The dot marks whether the stats shown are for the girls' or boys' use of the name.
