boy's name
Veikko
VAY-koh (Finnish)
- Origin Finnish
- Gender Boy
- Syllables 2
- Letters 6
- Births on record 59
Veikko is a boy's name with 2 syllables. In 1928 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
- Veikko is a name of Finnish origin.
- Peaked in 1915, when 10 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1914.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Veikko Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1910s to 1920s.
Show the numbers
| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1910s | 31 |
| 1920s | 28 |
How Popular Is Veikko?
In 1928, Veikko was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names That Peaked Alongside Veikko
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Veikko Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Veikko over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Veikko
- Finnish VAY-koh
Sibling Names for Veikko
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Veikko — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Veikko
How popular is the name Veikko?
In 1928, Veikko was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
Is Veikko a girl's or a boy's name?
Veikko is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
How many syllables are in Veikko?
Veikko has 2 syllables.
When was Veikko most popular?
Veikko peaked in 1915, when 10 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.