Finnish · Boy name
Antti
“Finnish form of Andrew; from Greek, meaning manly”
About the name Antti
Antti is the Finnish form of Andreas, known in English as Andrew. Andreas comes from the Greek word andreios, meaning manly, which derives from aner, meaning man. The name entered Finland through the cult of Saint Andrew the Apostle, and Antti developed as a vernacular Finnish form. It is a common masculine name in Finland. The related name Andreas is also used in Finland, particularly among Swedish speakers.
- Meaning
- Finnish form of Andrew; from Greek, meaning manly
- Origin
- Finnish
- Gender
- Boy
- Pronunciation
- AHN-tee(2 syl.)
Variants and spellings
No common variant spellings are widely recorded.
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Middle names for Antti
- Antti Jasper
- Antti Liam
- Antti Noah
- Antti Samuel
- Antti Mikael
Questions about Antti
- What does Antti mean?
- Antti is a Finnish name meaning "Finnish form of Andrew; from Greek, meaning manly".
- How do you pronounce Antti?
- Antti is pronounced AHN-tee, with emphasis on the first syllable.