The first name Väinö
A unisex name.
1 syllable Unisex
Popularity in the United States
Babies named Väinö at birth, 1880–2025
In 1916, 8 boys born in the United States were named Väinö, the 3,161st most popular boys’ name that year.
8
babies named Väinö since 1880
#3,161
rank in 1916
1916
peak year
US Social Security Administration, from applications for a Social Security card. A name is only published for a year when at least five babies were given it, so quieter years show as zero.
Famous people named Väinö
26 on Wikidata, most written-about first
- Väinö LinnaFinnish writer, 1920–1992
- Väinö TannerFinnish politician, Prime Minister of Finland (1881–1966)
- Väinö KokkinenFinnish wrestler (1899–1967)
- Väinö SiikaniemiAthletics competitor (1887–1932)
- Väinö HuhtalaFinnish cross-country skier, 1935–2016
- Väinö IkonenFinnish wrestler (1895–1954)
- Väinö BremerBiathlete and modern pentathlete (1899–1964)
- Väinö LiikkanenCross-country skier, 1903–1957
- Väinö MuinonenFinnish distance runner (1898–1978)
- Väinö KorhonenFinnish swimmer (1926-2018)
- Väinö MyllyrinneFinnish giant (1909–1963)
- Väinö VoionmaaFinnish politician (1869–1947)
Questions
- When was Väinö most popular?
- 1916 in the United States, when 8 babies were named Väinö, its highest rank at 3,161st.