At a Glance
- Meaning
- God or spirit of forests, animals, and hunting
- Origin
- Finnish
- Gender
- Boy
- Pronunciation
- TAH-pee-oh
Tapio is a Finnish boy's name meaning “god or spirit of forests, animals, and hunting”. It appears in our list of 200+ Forest Baby Names for Your Little Woodland Wanderer.
Meaning & Origin of Tapio
Meaning: God or spirit of forests, animals, and hunting.
Origin: Finnish.
How to Pronounce Tapio
TAH-pee-ohIPA /ˈtɑpi.o/
Popularity of Tapio
Tapio doesn’t appear in U.S. Social Security birth records, which include every name given to at least five babies in a year — so it’s rare in the U.S.
Lists That Include Tapio
Similar Names
Puck · Viviane · Titania · Oberon · Tellervo · Mielikki
