Erki is a common Estonian-language male

given name A given name (also known as a forename or first name) is the part of a personal name quoted in that identifies a person, potentially with a middle name as well, and differentiates that person from the other members of a group (typically a fa ...

. Its

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in Estonia is 18 May. Related versions to Erki are ''

Erkki Erkki is a Finnish and Estonian given name (derived from Erik). Notable people with the name include: * Erkki Aadli (born 1974), Estonian orienteer * Erkki Aaltonen (1910–1990), Finnish composer * Erkki Ala-Könni (1911– 1996), Finnish e ...

'', '' Eerikki'' (more common in

Finland Finland ( fi, Suomi ; sv, Finland ), officially the Republic of Finland (; ), is a Nordic country in Northern Europe. It shares land borders with Sweden to the northwest, Norway to the north, and Russia to the east, with the Gulf of B ...

), ''Eerik'', '' Erik'', ''Erich'', ''Eeri'', ''Eero'', ''Ergo'', ''Ergi'', and ''Erko'' (all share the 18 May name day). People with the name Erki include: * Erki Kivinukk (born 1973), Estonian basketball player *

Erki Nool Erki Nool (born 25 June 1970, in Võru, Estonia) is an Estonian decathlete and former politician. Life and career Nool grew up in an impoverished environment in the southern part of Võru. His father was a worker in a furniture factory and his ...

(born 1970), Estonian decathlete and politician * Erki Pehk (born 1968), Estonian conductor *

Erki Pütsep Erki Pütsep (born 25 May 1976 in Jõgeva) is an Estonian professional road bicycle racer who last rode for the team. He is the three time national road race champion (2004, 2006 and 2007) and won the E.O.S. Tallinn GP in 2007. In 2011 he won B ...

(born 1976), Estonian professional road bicycle racer

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