Given name · also Karelian
Jyrki
Jyrki is a masculine given name from Karelian, ultimately from Russian. It is used in Finnish and Ingrian.
Meaning & origin
Where it comes from
Jyrki comes from Karelian, and ultimately from Russian.
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Jyrki’s family of names
In Finnish usage, Jyrki shares a linguistic root with the English form George. In Finnish usage, Jyrki has a conventional equivalent in the Portuguese form Jorge. In Finnish usage, Jyrki has a conventional equivalent in the French form Georges.
Inner ring: nicknames and forms · outer: across languages.
Around the world
Jyrki has relatives in 6 languages. Lines run from its Russian roots to each of them.
5 related names in 6 languages. Point at a dot, or tab to the map and use the arrow keys.
Nicknames & forms 1
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
Across languages 62
Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.
- Georgecognate · English
- JorgePortuguese, Spanish
- Yuriequivalent
- Jordiequivalent
- Giorgioequivalent
- Joriequivalent
- Georgiosequivalent
- Juriequivalent
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- GeorgesFrench
- Gevorgequivalent
- Jurgenequivalent
- Jerzyequivalent
- Jyriequivalent
- Jorisequivalent
- Yegorequivalent
- Jornequivalent
- GeorgGerman
- Georgyequivalent
- Giorgiequivalent
- Georgiequivalent
- Juergequivalent
- Jordequivalent
- Gheorgheequivalent
- Jörnequivalent
- Jörgenequivalent
- Xurxoequivalent
- Jurajequivalent
- Đorđeequivalent
- Györgyequivalent
- Георгиequivalent
- Đuroequivalent
- Γεώργιοςequivalent
- Jurgisequivalent
- Գևորգequivalent
- Siôrequivalent
- Xurdeequivalent
- Jürgensequivalent
- Jurijequivalent
- Göranequivalent
- Đurađequivalent
- Єгорequivalent
- Jüriequivalent
- Jurequivalent
- Jürgequivalent
- Jergušequivalent
- გიორგიequivalent
- Егорequivalent
- Yrjöequivalent
- Chorcheequivalent
- Jörgequivalent
- Jürgenequivalent
- Gorchequivalent
- Jureequivalent
- Jørgenequivalent
- Georgiusequivalent
- Corcequivalent
- Георгийequivalent
- Georgijeequivalent
- Juroequivalent
- Jørnequivalent
And 2 more.
People named Jyrki
- Jyrki KatainenFinnish politicianborn 1971
- JJ LehtoFinnish racing driverborn 1966
- Jyrki JärviFinnish sailorborn 1966
- Jyrki Lummeice hockey playerborn 1966
- Jyrki JokipakkaFinnish ice hockey playerborn 1991
- Jyrki VälivaaraFinnish ice hockey playerborn 1976
- Jyrki 69Finnish singerborn 1968
- Jyrki NieminenFinnish association football playerborn 1951
- Jyrki YrttiahoFinnish politician1952–2021
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