Heli is a Finnish and Estonian female given name.
| Gender | female |
|---|---|
| Language(s) | Estonian Finnish |
| Name day | 22 February (Estonia)[1] 20 February (Finland)[2] |
| Other names | |
| Cognate(s) | Helen, Helena |
| Related names | Häli, Hela, Helin, Helina, Helinä, Helis |
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It reached the peak of its popularity in the middle of the 20th century in Finland. As of December 2012, there are more than 17,000 people registered in Finland with this name.[3]
Given name edit
- Heli Berg (born 1953), Swedish politician
- Heli Daruwala, Indian actress in television series such as Nisha Aur Uske Cousins, Suvreen Guggal, Love U Zindagi
- Heli Jantunen (born 1958), Finnish electrical engineer researching electroceramics for telecommunications
- Heli Järvinen (born 1963), Finnish politician
- Heli Jukkola (born 1979), Finnish orienteering competitor
- Heli Koivula Kruger (born 1975), Finnish track & field athlete
- Heli Laaksonen (born 1972), Finnish writer, poet and performer
- Heli Lääts (1932–2018), Estonian singer
- Heli Rantanen (born 1970), Finnish javelin thrower
- Heli Simpson (born 1987), Australian actress and singer
- Heli Speek (born 1948), Estonian documentary filmmaker
- Heli Susi (1929–2020), Estonian teacher and translator
Surname edit
- Peter Heli (born 1969), Estonian skier and floorball player
References edit
- ^ Behind the Name: Estonian Name Days Retrieved 15 October 2019.
- ^ Behind the Name: Finnish Name Days Retrieved 15 October 2019.
- ^ "PRC: Population Register Centre". Verkkopalvelu.vrk.fi. Retrieved 25 March 2019.