Pirjo
Finnish · Girl · 2 syllables
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About the name Pirjo
Pirjo is a Finnish feminine given name derived from the Greek name Pirkko, which itself comes from the name Priscilla, meaning "venerable" or "ancient" in Latin.
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Etymology
Pirjo is a Finnish feminine given name derived from the Greek name Pirkko, which itself comes from the name Priscilla, meaning "venerable" or "ancient" in Latin. The name has been primarily used in Finland and among Finnish-speaking populations, with roots in Christian tradition due to its connection to the biblical name Priscilla.
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