Kai-Pekka
Greek · Boy · 3 syllables
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About the name Kai-Pekka
Kai-Pekka is a Finnish compound name combining "Kai" (derived from Greek "Gaius," meaning "rejoice") and "Pekka" (the Finnish form of Peter, from Greek "Petros," meaning "stone").
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Etymology
Kai-Pekka is a Finnish compound name combining "Kai" (derived from Greek "Gaius," meaning "rejoice") and "Pekka" (the Finnish form of Peter, from Greek "Petros," meaning "stone"). The name is used primarily in Finland and reflects Finnish naming traditions that blend international and local elements, with no specific religious requirement though both root names have Christian and classical origins.
Kai-Pekka currently ranks #3,129 in the United States as a boy's name.
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