Jorma
Meaning of Jorma
Jorma is a male name with Finnish origins. It is pronounced as YOR-mah (/ˈjor.mɑ/) in Finnish. This unique name has a variation, Jormi. Looking at the data for newborns in the United States of America, Jorma has had varying levels of popularity over the years. In 1980, it was given to 5 babies and ranked 6250th in terms of frequency. In 1977, it was given to 10 babies and ranked 3605th. The name Jorma has been recorded as far back as 1916 when it was given to 5 babies and ranked 3898th.
Pronunciation
Finnish
- Pronunced as YOR-mah (/ˈjor.mɑ/)
U.S. Popularity Chart
Notable People Named Jorma
| Jorma Ludwik Kaukonen, Jr. is an American guitarist known for his work with Jefferson Airplane and Hot Tuna, and was ranked No. 54 on Rolling Stone's list of 100 Greatest Guitarists. |
| Jorma Kalervo Hynninen is a renowned Finnish baritone known for his performances with major opera companies and his contributions to opera administration. |
| Jorma Gallen-Kallela, a Finnish artist, continued the artistic legacy of his renowned father, Akseli Gallen-Kallela. |
| Jorma Ojaharju was a Finnish author known for his literary contributions. |
| Erkki Jorma Kontio is a Finnish Harness racing driver with over 11,000 wins, making him the most successful harness driver in Scandinavia. |
| Jorma Kalevi Peltonen was a Finnish professional ice hockey player in the SM-liiga, known for his career with teams like Ilves, Jokerit, and Lukko, and was posthumously inducted into the Finnish Hockey Hall of Fame in 1987. |
