Niku-Petteri
Greek · Boy · 5 syllables
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About the name Niku-Petteri
Niku-Petteri is a Finnish compound name combining "Niku" (a diminutive of Nikolaus, meaning "victory of the people" from Greek *nikē* and *laos*) and "Petteri" (the Finnish form of Peter, meaning "stone" from Greek *petra*).
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Etymology
Niku-Petteri is a Finnish compound name combining "Niku" (a diminutive of Nikolaus, meaning "victory of the people" from Greek *nikē* and *laos*) and "Petteri" (the Finnish form of Peter, meaning "stone" from Greek *petra*). The name is used primarily in Finland and reflects Finnish naming traditions, with no specific religious requirement, though both component names have Christian origins from their Greek etymological roots.
Niku-Petteri currently ranks #6,952 in the United States as a boy's name.
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