Viljo

== Estonian == === Proper noun === Viljo a male given name, equivalent to Finnish Viljo ==== Related terms ==== Viljar Vilja == Finnish == === Etymology === Invented in the latter half of the nineteenth century, from poetic Finnish viljo, viljon (“excellent”). Also connected with vilja (“grain”) and viljava (“fruitful”), which occur as elements in ancient Finnish names. By folk etymology associated with Viljami and other cognates of English William, and some uses could well derive from this. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈʋiljo/, [ˈʋiljo̞] Rhymes: -iljo Syllabification(key): Vil‧jo Hyphenation(key): Vil‧jo === Proper noun === Viljo a male given name ==== Declension ==== ==== Related terms ==== (female name) Vilja (surnames) Viljakainen, Viljanen ==== Statistics ==== Viljo is the 173rd most common male given name in Finland, belonging to 3,686 male individuals (and as a middle name to 3,308 more), according to August 2025 data from the Digital and Population Data Services Agency of Finland. === References ===