Oiva

== Finnish == === Etymology === From oiva (“excellent”). The given name was first used in the 19th century. The surname mostly derives via place names in northern Finland. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈoi̯ʋɑ/, [ˈo̞i̯ʋɑ̝] Rhymes: -oiʋɑ Syllabification(key): Oi‧va Hyphenation(key): Oi‧va === Proper noun === Oiva a male given name (uncommon) a Finnish surname transferred from the nickname ==== Declension ==== ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Statistics ==== Oiva is the 154th most common male given name in Finland, belonging to 4,091 male individuals (and as a middle name to 2,735 more), according to August 2025 data from the Digital and Population Data Services Agency of Finland. The surname Oiva belongs to 156 individuals, according to August 2025 data from the Digital and Population Data Services Agency of Finland. === References === === Anagrams === aivo, avio, ovia