Given name & surname · also Swedish
Jouni
Jouni is a masculine given name from Swedish, ultimately from Norwegian. It is used in Finnish.
Meaning & origin
Where it comes from
Jouni comes from Swedish, and ultimately from Norwegian.
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Jouni’s family of names
In Finnish usage, Jouni has an affectionate form in JONNE. In Finnish usage, Jouni shares a linguistic root with the English form John. In Finnish usage, Jouni has a related form in Joni.
Inner ring: nicknames and forms · outer: across languages.
Around the world
Jouni has relatives in 3 languages. Lines run from its Norwegian roots to each of them.
4 related names in 3 languages. Point at a dot, or tab to the map and use the arrow keys.
Nicknames & forms 3
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
Across languages 1
Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.
People named Jouni
- Jouni PellinenFinnish freestyle skier and former alpine skierborn 1983
- Jouni GrönmanFinnish weightlifterborn 1962
- Jouni KaitainenFinnish Nordic combined skierborn 1980
- Jouni SeistamoFinnish ice hockey player (1939–2022)
- Jouni OvaskaFinnish politicianborn 1986
- Jouni HynynenFinnish musician and writerborn 1970
- Jouni KaipainenFinnish composer (1956–2015)
- Jouni KotiahoFinnish politicianborn 1958
- Jouni BackmanFinnish politicianborn 1959
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