Teemu
Teemu is a Finnish male first name.
Origin
Teemu is the Finnish form of Nicodemus ( Nicodemus → Teemu ), which is derived from the Greek Nicodemus and " winner in the People's Assembly " or " winner of the People" means.
Name-day
The Name day of Teemu is celebrated on June 1.
Variants
The Karelian variant of the name is Teemu TiEmu.
Bearers of the name
- Teemu Kattilakoski ( b. 1977 ), Finnish cross-country skiers
- Teemu Pukki (* 1990), Finnish football player
- Teemu Riihijärvi ( b. 1977 ), Finnish ice hockey player
- Teemu Selanne (born 1970 ), Finnish ice hockey player
- Teemu Tainio ( born 1979 ), Finnish football player
- Teemu Wirkkala ( born 1984 ), Finnish javelin thrower