Tero-Pekka
Finnish · Boy · 4 syllables
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About the name Tero-Pekka
Tero-Pekka is a Finnish compound name combining "Tero" (derived from Väinö Tanner or a diminutive form, though less certain) with "Pekka" (the Finnish form of Peter, from Greek Petros meaning "stone").
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Etymology
Tero-Pekka is a Finnish compound name combining "Tero" (derived from Väinö Tanner or a diminutive form, though less certain) with "Pekka" (the Finnish form of Peter, from Greek Petros meaning "stone"). The name is used primarily in Finland and other Scandinavian countries, reflecting a distinctly Finnish naming tradition of combining two given names, with particular popularity from the mid-20th century onward.
Tero-Pekka currently ranks #1,253 in the United States as a boy's name.
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