Paavo Name Meaning and Origin

Paavo is a Boy name. The name is originated from ‘Finnish, Latin’ origin. The baby name Paavo means “Tiny”.

 

Paavo Origin:

Origin of the name is: “Finnish, Latin”

 

Gender:

Paavo is a Boy name.

 

Pronunciation:

The pronunciation of the name is: “PAH + vo”

 

Paavo Name Meaning:

Paavo is a Finnish variant of Paul. Paul originates in Latin language and means “tiny, petite”. This was the name of several saints, popes and rulers. As a male given name it has been popular over centuries, and in different spellings all over the world.

 

Religion:

It is a Christian baby name.

 

Syllable:

N/A

 

Variations or similar name:

Paaveli

 

Famous people with this name:

Paavo Nurmi, Finnish distance runner (“The Flying Finn”);

Paavo Siljamaki, member of the band Above & Beyond

 

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