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Finnish
Etymology
End-of-the-19th century flower name from orvokki (“violet”), partly as a translation of the Latin Viola.
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Orvokki
- a female given name
1984, Veronica Pimenoff, Loistava Helena, Tammi, →ISBN, pages 45–46:Helenalle valkeni että Marjatan äidillä oli sama nimi kaksi kertaa: Viola Orvokki. Kuitenkin nimet olivat kuin toistensa vastakohtia: Viola kellanvaaleana sulatejuustopakkauksessa ja toisaalta Orvokkini tummasilmä.- Helena realized that Marjatta's mother had the same name twice: Viola Orvokki. Yet the names were still polar opposites: Viola was yellow and white on a packet of processed cheese and toisaalta Orvokkini tummasilmä .
1992, Eeva Tikka, Pythonin yö, Gummerus, →ISBN, page 74:Viereisen vuoteen vanhahko nainen sanoi nimekseen Orvokki Rautiainen. Vähän orvokkia hän muistuttikin maatessaan siinä pienet kasvot kalpeina tyynyllä, tummasilmäisenä.- The somewhat old woman of the bed next to me said her name was Orvokki Rautiainen. She resembled a violet while lying on the bed with her small, pale face on the pillow, with dark eyes.
Declension
Statistics
- Orvokki is the 540th (tied with 1 other name) most common female given name in Finland, belonging to 571 female individuals (and as a middle name to 30,293 more, making it much more common as a middle name), according to February 2023 data from the Digital and Population Data Services Agency of Finland.
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