Mikko

Mikko is a Finnish masculine given name and equivalent of the English name Michael, having been borrowed into the Finnish language.[1] The given name Mikko is shared by the following notable people:

Mikko Alatalo, Finnish musician and politician
Mikko Eloranta, Finnish ice hockey left winger
Mikko Franck, Finnish conductor
Mikko Heiniö, Finnish composer
Mikko Hirvonen, Finnish World Rally Championship driver
Mikko Hyppönen, Finnish security guru and an author
Mikko Ilonen, Finnish golfer
Mikko Juva, Finnish historian, theologian, and archbishop
Mikko Kavén, Finnish footballer
Mikko Koivu, Finnish ice hockey player
Mikko Kolehmainen, Finnish flatwater canoer
Mikko Korhonen, Finnish golfer
Mikko Koskinen, Finnish ice hockey goaltender
Mikko Larkas, Finnish basketball coach
Mikko Leppilampi, Finnish actor and musician
Mikko Lindström, guitarist for Finnish band HIM
Mikko Nissinen, Finnish ballet dancer and current director of Boston Ballet
Mikko Paananen, bassist for the Finnish band HIM
Mikko Rantanen, Finnish ice hockey forward for Colorado Avalanche
Mikko Ruutu, Finnish ice hockey forward
Mikko Sirén, drummer of Finnish band Apocalyptica
Mikko Tuomi, astronomer
Mikko Vainonen, Finnish ice hockey defenceman

Mikko is also the name of these other entities:

Mikko (restaurant), a Nordic restaurant in Washington, D.C.

Notes

Balodis, Pauls (August 2009). "Personal Names of Livonian Origin in Latvia: Past and Present" (PDF). In Wolfgang Ahrens; Sheila Embleton; André Lapierre (eds.). Proceedings of the 23rd International Congress of Onomastic Sciences. 23rd International Congress of Onomastic Sciences. Toronto, Canada: York University. pp. 105–116. ISBN 978-1-55014-521-2. Retrieved 23 April 2011.

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[1] Balodis, Pauls (August 2009). "Personal Names of Livonian Origin in Latvia: Past and Present" (PDF). In Wolfgang Ahrens; Sheila Embleton; André Lapierre (eds.). Proceedings of the 23rd International Congress of Onomastic Sciences. 23rd International Congress of Onomastic Sciences. Toronto, Canada: York University. pp. 105–116. ISBN 978-1-55014-521-2. Retrieved 23 April 2011.