Tellervo

Meaning

a forest goddess of the Kalevala, daughter of Tapio and Mielikki; the name's exact origin is debated, possibly echoing Pellervo for alliteration

Popularity, 1890–2024

Shape drawn from US Social Security baby-name records. Tellervo has stayed rare in US records the whole time: no peak decade to name.

Names that fit alongside Tellervo

Vellamo Tuulikki Marjatta Kyllikki Annikki Ilmatar

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