Tuuli
“wind”
Finland origin · Girl name
#14790US 2025
6Births / yr
↑Rising
17All-time births
📅 Since 202000
How to pronounce Tuuli
TOO·YOO·lee
/ˈtuː.ˈjuː.liː/ · stress on TOO · 3 syllables
“wind”
Finland origin · Girl name
What does Tuuli mean and where does it come from?
Tuuli is a popular Finnish and Estonian name, deriving from the word for 'wind.' It has roots in Finnish mythology, where it is used in various contexts related to nature. The name has been used in Finland since the early 20th century and remains popular today. One notable figure with this name is T
Cultural significance
Tuuli has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in Finland-speaking communities, where it reflects values of wind.
Peak popularity
Reached #14790 in 2025 — currently #14790 in the US.
How popular is Tuuli right now?
Rising fast — up 316 spots — currently #14790 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names
The story of Tuuli
Tuuli is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 2020. With 5 total births recorded, Tuuli remains relatively uncommon.
Names that peaked alongside Tuuli in 2025:
Tuuli has only 5 total recorded births since 2020 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.
What are good nicknames for Tuuli?
Common
TuuTuulTuulieTuuly
How is Tuuli written in other languages?
Common questions about the name Tuuli
What does the name Tuuli mean?
Tuuli means "wind" — a name rooted in Finland tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.
How popular is the name Tuuli?
Tuuli is currently a distinctive and less common name as a girl name in the US and is becoming rarer and more distinctive, making it a unique choice that stands out.
What is the cultural origin of Tuuli?
Tuuli originates from Finland tradition. Finland names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.
How do you pronounce the name Tuuli?
Tuuli is a three-syllable name pronounced TOO-YOO-lee. The pronunciation is straightforward for English speakers, and the name reads clearly on paper — an important practical consideration for parents.
What sibling names go well with Tuuli?
Tuuli pairs beautifully with sibling names that share a similar Finland heritage or complement its melodic and flowing sound. Names with a similar vibe create a cohesive sibling set without matching too closely.