Girl · Finnish
Tuulikki
Say it: TOO-lik-kee
Meaning
A forest spirit in the Kalevala, from Finnish tuuli 'wind' with a diminutive ending.
Likelythe main view, with some doubt.
Taken from the Kalevala and used in 20th-century Finland.
Its wave through time
No birth counts are recorded for this name in the records loaded here: it has been given to fewer than five babies a year, or not at all, since records began.
Through the ages
Used by
Famous bearers
- Tuulikki Pietilä, Finnish artist and partner of Tove Jansson
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Where this comes from
- Well-known works of literature
- Calendars of saints and name days
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