Male Name
Iiro
ˈiː.ro
Overview
Gender
masculine
Origin
Characteristics
How people perceive this name
Overall Rating
62/100
Meaning & Etymology
Iiro is a Finnish diminutive of the name Isaac, which originates from the Hebrew name Yitzhak, meaning 'he will laugh' or 'he will rejoice'. The name Iiro carries a sense of familiarity and endearment in Finnish culture, often used to denote a younger or beloved individual named Isaac.
Etymology
Original Form:
Isaac
Evolution:
The name Isaac evolved into Iiro as a diminutive form in Finnish, reflecting the linguistic tendency to create affectionate or informal versions of names.
Source:
Finnish naming conventions and linguistic studies