Yrjö name meaning

Gender: Boy
Origin: Old Greek
Usage: Finnish, Swedish and Danish
Meaning: German Form of George, Earth, Farmer, Earthworker and Bauer
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What does Yrjö mean?

Yrjö is Finnish cognate of Yria.

Variants of Yrjö

Yki, Yria, Yrian, Yke, Yrjan, Jurian

How popular is the name Yrjö?

Yrjö is a popular baby name in Finland where every 1 in 900 have the name. As per our evaluation, over 6000 people has been named Yrjö globally.

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Yrjö in Nordic countries

CountriesMenWomen
First NameSecondary NameFirst NameSecondary Name
Netherlands9000
Finland31565353450
Sweden15924200
Denmark1000

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Famous people named Yrjö

  • Yrjö Sotamaa, Finnish designer
  • Yrjö Sirola, Finnish socialist politician, teacher
  • Yrjö Vartia, professor of econometrics
  • Yrjö Kilpinen, Finnish composer
  • Yrjö Mäkelin, a shoemaker, was Finnish Left-Socialist
  • Yrjö Lindegren, Finnish architect
  • Yrjö Sakari Yrjö-Koskinen, friherre, senator, professor, historian
  • Yrjö Linko, Finnish gymnast
  • Yrjö Väisälä, Finnish astronomer and physicist
  • Yrjö Nikkanen, Finnish javelin thrower
  • Yrjö Saarela, heavyweight Greco-Roman wrestler from Finland
  • Yrjö Hakala, retired professional ice hockey player
  • Yrjö Kokko, Finnish veterinarian and writer

  • Boy names beginning with Y
  • Danish Boy Names
  • Finnish Boy Names
  • Swedish Boy Names
  • Baby Names that mean Earth
  • Baby Names that mean Farmer
  • Baby Names that mean Earthworker

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