Jorma

Jorma ( outside Finland rarely Yorma ) is a Finnish male first name and one of the many variants of the biblical name Jeremiah, the second of the four major prophets of the Old Testament. Jeremiah means " God increased ".

Name-day

June 26

Well-known bearers of the name

  • Yorma Eberl, German entrepreneurs
  • Jorma Etelälahti ( born 1951 ), Finnish Nordic combined
  • Jorma Karvonen ( born 1949 ), Finnish orientation and ski orienteering
  • Jorma Kaukonen ( born 1940 ), American rock guitarist
  • Jorma Kinnunen ( b. 1941 ), Finnish athlete
  • Jorma Ollila ( born 1950 ), Chairman and CEO of Nokia
  • Jorma Paavilainen ( b. 1960 ), Finnish composer and chess player
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