Waino
The Meaning & Origin of the Name Waino
Waino, which has 5 letters and 2 syllables, is a male name of Finnish origin.
Meaning of Waino
Joyful
Waino is a unique male name that carries a sense of joy and happiness.
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| Meaning | Joyful |
| Origin | Finnish |
| Gender | Boy |
| Popularity (US) | #906 in 1909 Declining Fast |
| Rarity (US) | Rare (Top 1000) |
| Era | Vintage (1900s) |
Background & History of The Name Waino
Waino is a Finnish name often associated with joy and happiness. It is derived from the Finnish word 'vaino,' meaning 'joyful.' The name has cultural significance in Finnish folklore, particularly through its connections to the epic poem 'Kalevala,' where Waino is a character representing strength and resilience. While not commonly used outside Finland, it offers a distinctive choice for parents looking for a name that embodies positivity.
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