Given name

Aapo

“father”

Aapo is a masculine given name. It is used in Finnish and Estonian.

Meaning & origin

What it means

Aapo goes back to Latin Abraham, meaning “father.”

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Where it comes from

Aapo comes from Latin, and ultimately from Aramaic.

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How it developed

From Latin Abraham, from Ancient Greek Ἀβραάμ, from Hebrew אברהם, from Arabic, from Aramaic אבא.

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Aapo’s family of names

In Finnish usage, Aapo has a conventional equivalent in the English form Abraham. In Finnish usage, Aapo has a conventional equivalent in the Portuguese form IBRAIM. In Finnish usage, Aapo has a related form in Aappo.

Walk Aapo’s family in the name graph

AapoApoAappoAappooAbrahamIbraim亞伯拉罕Аапо

Inner ring: nicknames and forms · outer: across languages.

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Around the world

Aapo has relatives in 5 languages. Lines run from its Latin roots to each of them.

PortugueseFinnishChineseLatin

8 related names in 5 languages. Point at a dot, or tab to the map and use the arrow keys.

Each dot marks where a language is rooted, not where people with the name live today. Bigger dots hold more names. Dots on the border stand for languages further away. Language locations from Glottolog (CC BY 4.0); map from Natural Earth.

Nicknames & forms 3

Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.

Across languages 5

Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.

People named Aapo

Listed by how widely each person is written about, which says nothing about the name itself.

Similar names

If you love Aapo, these share its style, era, origin or sound, from outside its own family.

Latin

Urpo

Urpo is a masculine given name from Latin. It is used in Finnish.

No U.S. birth series

>99% boys

Hebrew

Aarão

Aarão is a masculine given name from Latin, ultimately from Hebrew. It is used in Portuguese.

No U.S. birth series

>99% boys

Latin

Arão

Arão is a given name from Latin. It is used in Portuguese.

No U.S. birth series

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Biblical Hebrew · Biblical

Aarón

“enlightener”

No U.S. birth series

>99% boys

Latin

Alpi

Alpi is a masculine given name from Latin. It is used in Finnish.

No U.S. birth series

>99% boys

Ancient Greek

Assoro

Assoro is a surname from Latin, ultimately from Ancient Greek. It is used in Italian.

No U.S. birth series

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Latin

Antón

Antón is a masculine given name from Latin. It is used in Spanish and Galician.

No U.S. birth series

>99% boys

Latin

Ariello

Ariello is a given name from Latin. It is used in Italian.

No U.S. birth series

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Sibling ideas

Names that share Aapo’s feel without repeating its first letter or rhyming with it.

A brother for Aapo