Pirkko

PEERK-ko
Diminutive of Piritta, Finnish
"strength; exalted one"

Pirkko Origin and Meaning

The name Pirkko is a girl's name of Finnish origin meaning "strength; exalted one".

Cute and quirky nickname that stands on its own in Finland.

Famous People Named Pirkko

  • (Pirkko) Hannele Pokka
    Finnish politician; former governor of Lapland
  • Pirkko Onerva Lepistö
    Finnish painter
  • Pirkko Ritva Aro
    Finnish politician
  • Pirkko Anneli Ruohonen
    Lerner, Finnish politician
  • Pirkko Helena Saisio
    Finnish novelist and actress
  • Pirkko Mannola
    Finnish actress and singer
  • Pirkko Mattila
    Finnish politician
  • Pirkko Määttä
    Finnish skier