Onni is a male name of Finnish origin meaning "happiness, luck." It was the sixth most popular name for boys in Finland in 2007.
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People with the given name Onni
*Onni Hiltunen
Onni Alfred Hiltunen (26 November 1895 – 8 June 1971) was a Finnish politician, minister in several cabinets and chairman of the Social Democratic Party.
Hiltunen was born in Jyväskylä. He worked as railwayman and was later a shopkeeper. ...
, Finnish politician
*Onni Kasslin
Onni Kasslin (27 February 1927 – 9 August 2003) was a Finnish cyclist. He competed at the 1948 and 1952 Summer Olympics
The 1952 Summer Olympics ( fi, Kesäolympialaiset 1952; sv, Olympiska sommarspelen 1952), officially known as the ...
, Finnish cyclist
*Onni Lappalainen
Onni Armas Lappalainen (30 July 1922, in Mikkeli – 12 January 1971, in Mikkeli) was a Finnish gymnast who competed in the 1952 Summer Olympics and in the 1956 Summer Olympics
The 1956 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of ...
, Finnish gymnast
*Onni Okkonen
Onni Okkonen (20 August 1886 – 18 May 1962) was a Finnish art historian based at the University of Helsinki.
Okkonen was born in Korpiselkä in Karelia and earned his Ph.D. in 1914. He was appointed professor of art history at the University ...
, Finnish art historian
*Onni Palaste
Onni Palaste, born Onni Bovellan (27 December 1917 - 1 July 2009) was a Finnish Winter War veteran and writer.
Onni Bovellan was born in Kiuruvesi, Finland on 27 December 1917 to parents Joona Bovellan and Olga Miina Kärkkäinen. He was a frail c ...
, Finnish writer
*Onni Pellinen
Onni Pellinen (14 February 1899 – 30 October 1950) was a Finnish wrestler and Olympic medalist in Greco-Roman wrestling.
Olympics
Pellinen competed at the 1924 Summer Olympics in Paris where he won a bronze medal in Greco-Roman ...
, Finnish wrestler
*Onni Schildt
Wolmar Onni Schildt (3 July 1851 – 23 April 1913) was a Finnish politician. He was a member of the Senate of Finland and an agricultural extension practitioner.
Schildt was born in Jyväskylä. His parents were District doctor Wolmar Styrb ...
, Finnish politician
*Onni Rajasaari
Onni Rafael Rajasaari (2 March 1910 in Hanko – 12 November 1994 in Hanko) was a Finnish athlete specializing in long jump and triple jump. He took part in the 1932 Summer Olympics and in the 1936 Summer Olympics, but is best known for becom ...
, Finnish athlete
*Onni Talas
Onni Eugen Aleksander Talas (15 June 1877 – 3 May 1958; till 1895 Gratschoff) was a Finnish lawyer, politician, professor and diplomat, and was a member of the Senate of Finland.
Talas was born in Lappeenranta. He was the Chargé d'affaires ...
, Finnish politician
*Onni Tommila
Onni Tommila (born 18 July 1999) is a Finnish actor, known for the films '' Last Cowboy Standing'' (2009), '' Rare Exports: A Christmas Tale'' (2010) and '' Big Game'' (2014). Tommila also appeared in the 2005 '. He was also the voice of Eetu in ...
, Finnish child actor
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Finnish masculine given names
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