Indexes of Given Names

The Most Popular Given Names for Finnish Speaking Girls Born in 1998 (First Name)

Name

Number

% of all names

Laura 463 1.75
Jenna 436 1.65
Emma 418 1.58
Julia 399 1.51
5 Roosa 367 1.39
Veera 356 1.35
Noora 355 1.34
Anni 332 1.26
Sara 328 1.24
10 Emilia 317 1.20
Jenni 316 1.20
Iida 281 1.06
Milla 274 1.04
Ella 263 1.00
15 Oona 260 0.98
Anna 245 0.93
Elina 243 0.92
Essi 241 0.91
Henna 240 0.91
20 Aino 234 0.89
Sofia 228 0.86
Sanni 223 0.84
Lotta 211 0.80
Tiia 211 0.80
25 Sonja 210 0.80
Emmi 208 0.79
Heidi 208 0.79
Suvi 206 0.78
Ida 204 0.77
30 Jonna 204 0.77
Pinja 204 0.77
Total 8,685 32.89

 

The Most Popular Given Names for Swedish Speaking Girls Born in 1998 (First Name)

Name

Number

% of all names

Emma 47 0.18
Ida 42 0.16
Anna 39 0.15
Julia 33 0.12
5 Emilia 31 0.12
Elin 29 0.11
Sofia 28 0.11
Amanda 26 0.10
Hanna 25 0.09
10 Alexandra 24 0.09
Jessica 22 0.08
Lina 19 0.07
Fanny 18 0.07
Janina 18 0.07
15 Jenny 17 0.06
Ellen 16 0.06
Linnea 16 0.06
Sara 16 0.06
Johanna 14 0.05
20 Ronja 14 0.05
Emelie 13 0.05
Linda 12 0.05
Wilma 12 0.05
Ella 11 0.04
25 Matilda 11 0.04
Sofie 11 0.04
Linn 10 0.04
Malin 10 0.04
Rebecka 10 0.04
30 Sandra 10 0.04
Total 8,685 32.89

 

The Most Popular Given Names for Finnish Speaking Boys Born in 1998 (First Name)

Name

Number

% of all names

Aleksi 556 2.02
Teemu 514 1.87
Ville 514 1.87
Juho 509 1.85
5 Joonas 488 1.77
Niko 487 1.77
Jere 434 1.58
Eetu 426 1.55
Joona 402 1.46
10 Jesse 401 1.46
Joni 340 1.24
Lauri 337 1.22
Arttu 326 1.18
Santeri 325 1.18
15 Tuomas 324 1.18
Mikko 305 1.11
Matias 301 1.09
Antti 287 1.04
Markus 287 1.04
20 Valtteri 286 1.04
Sami 284 1.03
Henri 278 1.01
Riku 272 0.99
Juuso 271 0.99
25 Toni 254 0.92
Janne 252 0.92
Tomi 227 0.83
Jani 226 0.82
Oskari 226 0.82
30 Leevi 222 0.81
Total 10,361 37.66

 

The Most Popular Given Names for Swedish Speaking Boys Born in 1998 (First Name)

Name

Number

% of all names

Emil 39 0.14
Alexander 37 0.13
Anton 36 0.13
Robin 34 0.12
5 Joel 28 0.10
Axel 27 0.10
Jonathan 27 0.10
William 27 0.10
Carl 26 0.09
10 Rasmus 26 0.09
Simon 26 0.09
Jonas 25 0.09
Daniel 23 0.08
Linus 23 0.08
15 Tobias 22 0.08
Kim 21 0.08
Oliver 20 0.07
Oskar 20 0.07
Alex 19 0.07
20 Benjamin 18 0.07
Kevin 18 0.07
Niklas 18 0.07
Samuel 18 0.07
Sebastian 18 0.07
25 Mathias 17 0.06
Robert 17 0.06
Andreas 16 0.06
Oscar 16 0.06
Erik 15 0.05
30 Johan 15 0.05
Lucas 15 0.05
Total 707 2.57

In 1998 a total of 58,082 children were born. Names were given to 53,915 children, of which 26,308 were Finnish speaking girls, 1,457 Swedish speaking girls, 25,137 Finnish speaking boys and 1,668 Swedish speaking boys.

Source: The Population Register Centre / http://www.vaestorekisterikeskus.fi/etunimsu.htm and http://www.vaestorekisterikeskus.fi/etunimsv.htm / 21.3.1999.