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Jorma

Boy #33544 most popular
Finnish Scandinavian

Meanings & Origins

"Farmer; earth worker"

Origin: Greek via Finnish Language: Finnish

Popularity

#33544
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“A classic Finnish name with deep Nordic roots”

Origin & Etymology

Jorma is the Finnish form of George, itself from the Greek Georgios meaning farmer or earth worker. In Finland the name has been common since the late 19th century and carries a solidly traditional Finnish identity, despite its Greek origins.

Fun Facts

  • Jorma Kaukonen is the legendary American rock guitarist and co-founder of Jefferson Airplane.
  • In Finland, Jorma was among the top 10 baby names for boys in the 1940s-50s.

Popularity Over Time

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Nicknames

Jor Joy Jorie

Sibling Names

Eero Paavo Tuomas

Middle Names

Petteri Mikael Henrik

Name Vibe

Cultural Strong Nordic Classic

Similar Sounding Names

Yoram Norma Forma

Names with Similar Vibes

These names share the same feel as Jorma: Cultural, Strong, Nordic, and Classic.

Famous People Named Jorma

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Jorma Uotinen

Choreographer

1950

Finnish choreographer and dancer, one of Finland most celebrated contemporary dance artists.

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Jorma Kaukonen

Musician

1940

American rock and blues guitarist, co-founder of Jefferson Airplane and Hot Tuna.

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