Venla (given name)

Infobox Given Name Revised
name = Venla


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gender = female
meaning = "Vandal"
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origin = Germanic
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Venla is a Finnish feminine given name, a feminine version of the Germanic name "Wendel", which is derived from the Germanic word element "wendel", meaning "Vandal", in reference to a Germanic tribe. [ [http://www.behindthename.com/name/wendel Behind the Name] ] Venla was the fourth most popular name for baby girls born in Finland in 2007.Helsingin Sanomat, October 16, 2007. [http://www.hs.fi/english/article/Aino+and+Eetu+top+list+of+most+popular+childrens+names+/1135231071996 Aino and Eetu top list of most popular children's names] . Retrieved February 10, 2008.]

Male variants

*Vendelín (Czech), (Slovakian)
*Wendel (Dutch), (German)
*Wendelin (Dutch), (German)
*Wendell (English)

Female variants

*Vendela (Swedish)

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