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Finnish · Boy name

Eero

“ever ruler”

About the name Eero

Eero is a Finnish boy’s name meaning ‘ever ruler’. It is derived from the Old Norse ‘Eiríkr’, meaning ever ruler, and is the Finnish form of Eric. Eero Saarinen was a renowned Finnish-American architect who designed the Gateway Arch in St. Louis and the TWA Flight Center in New York; his father Eliel Saarinen was also an architect. Eero Mäntyranta, the Finnish cross-country skier, won several Olympic gold medals.

Meaning
ever ruler
Origin
Finnish
Gender
Boy
Pronunciation
AY-roh(2 syl.)

Variants and spellings

  • Eerik

If you like Eero

  • Aaro
  • Jari
  • Mika
  • Kimi

Middle names for Eero

  • Eero Jasper
  • Eero Liam
  • Eero Noah
  • Eero Samuel
  • Eero Mikael

Questions about Eero

What does Eero mean?
Eero is a Finnish name meaning "ever ruler".
How do you pronounce Eero?
Eero is pronounced AY-roh, with emphasis on the first syllable.
What are variants of Eero?
Variants of Eero include Eerik.

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