Janne-Pekka
Hebrew and Latin · Boy · 4 syllables
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About the name Janne-Pekka
Janne-Pekka is a Finnish compound name combining Janne (a diminutive of Johannes, meaning "God is gracious" from Hebrew Yohanan) and Pekka (a Finnish diminutive of Petrus, meaning "stone" from Latin Petrus).
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Etymology
Janne-Pekka is a Finnish compound name combining Janne (a diminutive of Johannes, meaning "God is gracious" from Hebrew Yohanan) and Pekka (a Finnish diminutive of Petrus, meaning "stone" from Latin Petrus). The name is primarily used in Finland and reflects Finnish naming traditions, particularly common from the mid-20th century onward as a way to honor both Christian apostles John and Peter.
Janne-Pekka currently ranks #912 in the United States as a boy's name.
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