Given name · also Karelian
Outi
“goodwill, kindness”
Outi is a feminine given name from Karelian, ultimately from Ancient Greek. It is used in Finnish.
Meaning & origin
What it means
Outi goes back to Ancient Greek εὐδοκία, meaning “goodwill, kindness.”
Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Where it comes from
Outi comes from Karelian, and ultimately from Ancient Greek.
Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)
How it developed
In Finnish usage, Outi developed from Εὐδοκία.
Outi’s family of names
In Finnish usage, Outi developed from the Ancient Greek form Εὐδοκία.
The ring: across languages.
Across languages 1
Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.
People named Outi
- Outi MäenpääFinnish actressborn 1962
- Outi OjalaFinnish politician1946–2017
- Outi Alanko-KahiluotoFinnish politicianborn 1966
- Outi KettunenFinnish biathleteborn 1978
- Outi Borgenström-AnjalaFinnish orienteerborn 1956
- Outi AlanneFinnish writerborn 1967
- Outi PieskiFinnish-Sámi visual artistborn 1973
Listed by how widely each person is written about, which says nothing about the name itself.
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