Terttu-Leena
Greek · Girl · 4 syllables
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About the name Terttu-Leena
Terttu-Leena is a Finnish compound name combining "Terttu" (a diminutive of Teresia/Theresa, from Greek "theresia" meaning "harvester") and "Leena" (a diminutive of Helena, from Greek "helene" meaning "torch" or "shining light").
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Etymology
Terttu-Leena is a Finnish compound name combining "Terttu" (a diminutive of Teresia/Theresa, from Greek "theresia" meaning "harvester") and "Leena" (a diminutive of Helena, from Greek "helene" meaning "torch" or "shining light"). The name is used primarily in Finland and among Finnish-speaking populations, with no specific religious association beyond its components' Christian origins in Western European naming traditions.
Terttu-Leena currently ranks #8,244 in the United States as a girl's name.
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