Satu
Finnish · Girl · 2 syllables
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About the name Satu
Satu is a Finnish given name derived from the word "satu," meaning "fairy tale" or "story" in Finnish, with roots in the Finno-Ugric language family.
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Etymology
Satu is a Finnish given name derived from the word "satu," meaning "fairy tale" or "story" in Finnish, with roots in the Finno-Ugric language family. The name is primarily used in Finland and among Finnish-speaking populations, with no significant historical religious associations beyond secular Finnish culture.
Satu currently ranks #16 in the United States as a girl's name.
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