Given name & surname · also Swedish
Tuure
Tuure is a masculine given name from Old Swedish, ultimately from Old Norse. It is used in Finnish.
Meaning & origin
Where it comes from
Tuure comes from Old Swedish, and ultimately from Old Norse.
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Tuure’s family of names
In Finnish usage, Tuure has a diminutive in TURKKA. In Finnish usage, Tuure shares a linguistic root with the Swedish form Tore. In Finnish usage, Tuure as a surname has a related form in TUURA.
Inner ring: nicknames and forms · outer: across languages.
Nicknames & forms 3
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
Across languages 2
Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.
People named Tuure
- Tuure Nieminenski jumper (1894–1968)
- Tuure JunnilaFinnish politician (1910–1999)
- Tuure LehénFinnish-Soviet military officer and politician (1893-1976)
- Tuure SiiraFinnish footballerborn 1994
- Tuure KilpeläinenFinnish musician and singer-songwriterborn 1970
- Tuure BoeliusFinnish actor and singerborn 2001
Listed by how widely each person is written about, which says nothing about the name itself.
Similar names
If you love Tuure, these share its style, era, origin or sound, from outside its own family.
Tuke
Tuke is a surname, possibly from Old Norse.
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Tarje
“thunder” · “spear”
>99% boys
Torje
“Thor” · “spear”
>99% boys
Turkel
“turtle dove”
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Tooke
Tooke is a surname from Old Norse.
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Tuckey
Tuckey is a surname from Old Norse.
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Turja
Turja is a surname, possibly from Old Norse. It is used in Finnish.
>99% boys
Tuukka
Tuukka is a masculine given name from Old Norse, ultimately from Middle Low German. It is used in Finnish.
>99% boys