The story behind Tarvo
20th century loan from Estonian Tarvo, also explained as a form of archaic Finnish tarvas (“wild ox”).
Pronunciation
Finnish: /ˈtɑrʋo/
Regional pronunciation variants
- Finnish: [ˈt̪ɑ̝rʋo̞]
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Names Similar to Tarvo
Taddeo
From Ancient Greek Θαδδαῖος (Thaddaîos), of uncertain origin.
- Gender
- masculine
- Syllables
- 2 syllables
- Ending
- ends O
- same syllable count
- similar length
Tadeo
Borrowed from Latin Thaddaeus.
- Gender
- masculine
- Syllables
- 2 syllables
- Ending
- ends O
- same syllable count
- similar length
Takeo
Borrowed from Japanese たけお (Takeo).
- Gender
- masculine
- Syllables
- 3 syllables
- Ending
- ends O
- same syllable count
- similar length
Tazio
From Latin Tātius.
- Gender
- masculine
- Syllables
- 2 syllables
- Ending
- ends O
- same syllable count
- similar length
Teijo
Originally probably Teiko (compare Reijo < Reko), from vernacular forms of Tyko, Tycho, Latinised form of Danish Thyge, either from Latin Tychō, Tychicus, Ancient Greek Τύχων…
- Gender
- masculine
- Syllables
- 2 syllables
- Ending
- ends O
- same syllable count
- similar length
Tetsuo
Borrowed from Japanese てつお (Tetsuo).
- Gender
- masculine
- Syllables
- 3 syllables
- Ending
- ends O
- same syllable count
- similar length
Middle Names for Tarvo
Pirita
From Estonian Pirit, from the same origin as, and now a variant of, Piritta.
- Gender
- feminine
- Syllables
- 3 syllables
- Ending
- ends A
- balanced syllable contrast
- good length contrast
Sulevi
Borrowed from Estonian Sulev, by folk etymology understood as a long form of Finnish Sulo.
- Gender
- masculine
- Syllables
- 3 syllables
- Ending
- ends I
- balanced syllable contrast
- good length contrast
Aabraham
From Biblical Hebrew אברהם ('aḇrāhām), of Biblical origin.
- Gender
- masculine
- Syllables
- 3 syllables
- Ending
- ends M
- balanced syllable contrast
- good length contrast
Sibling Names for Tarvo
Georg
From Danish, Estonian, Faroese, German, Icelandic, Norwegian, and Swedish Georg, from Latin Geōrgius. The slang sense is from Spiders Georg.
- Gender
- masculine
- Syllables
- 2 syllables
- Ending
- ends G
- shared origin connection
- balanced name length
Pirita
From Estonian Pirit, from the same origin as, and now a variant of, Piritta.
- Gender
- feminine
- Syllables
- 3 syllables
- Ending
- ends A
- shared origin connection
- balanced name length
Salme
Borrowed from Estonian Salme in the late 19th century.
- Gender
- feminine
- Syllables
- 1 syllable
- Ending
- ends E
- shared origin connection
- balanced name length