Väinö: Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

At a Glance: Name: Väinö – Meaning: of the calm river – Origin: Finnish – Gender: Boy – Pronunciation: VYE-no


Väinö is a Finnish boy's name meaning “of the calm river”. It appears in our list of 175+ Scandinavian Baby Girl Names That Are Beautifully Strong.

Meaning & Origin of Väinö

Meaning: Of the calm river.

Origin: Finnish.

Source: Wiktionary.

How to Pronounce Väinö

Phonetic: VYE-no   IPA: /ˈvæi̯nø/

Popularity of Väinö

Väinö 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.

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