Entry № 7196 · Other origin

Tuuli Tuuli — Meaning, Origin & Baby Name Popularity

/ TOO-lee /
Gender
Girl
Origin
Other
Meaning
"Wind (Finnish foundational nature name)"
Syllables
2
Rank · US 2025
№ 0
First recorded
Ancient (Finnish)

A name that means "wind (finnish foundational nature name)".

Tuuli is from the Finnish tuuli — wind. A modern American baby name in the broader Finnish heritage aesthetic. Tuuli is one of the foundational Finnish feminine nature names — central to traditional Finnish connection to natural elements alongside Sade (rain), Lumi (snow), Aurinko (sun), and Tähti (star). Notable bearers: Tuuli Petäjä-Sirén (born 1983) — Finnish foundational windsurfer, Olympic silver medalist at London 2012; Tuuli Pekkala — Finnish foundational musician. Central to traditional Finnish folk poetry + the foundational Kalevala (1835/1849) — Finland's foundational national epic compiled by Elias Lönnrot, where the wind (tuuli) is central to Väinämöinen's foundational creation songs. Foundational Finnish nature-based feminine name.

Featured throughout Finnish heritage.

Wind (Finnish). Foundational Finnish nature-based feminine name + Tuuli Petäjä-Sirén London 2012 Olympic silver + Kalevala (1835/1849 Elias Lönnrot) + Väinämöinen wind songs.

The name in its native script.

Tuuli
Transliteration
Tuuli
Pronunciation
/ ˈtuː.li /
Root
Grammatical form

Where Tuuli stands.

Current rank · 2025
№ 0 in the U.S.
All-time peak
№ 0 in 0
Babies named Tuuli · last year
88 in the U.S.
First entered SSA top-1000
0
Rank, 1995–2025 Lower = more popular
№25 №75 №150 №250 1995 2005 2015 2020 2025 PEAK · — NOW · —

Tuulis before her.

Real people
Tuuli Petäjä-Sirén
Finnish Olympic silver windsurfer London 2012.
born 1983
In fiction
Tuuli
Finnish wind.

Names connected to Tuuli.

The number behind Tuuli.

9

The Humanitarian

Tuuli reduces to nine.

Why families chose this name.

"Finnish wind. Five letters. Tuuli."
Aino · Mother of one · Helsinki