Jouni

Finnish

Etymology

Finnish rendering of the Sami name Jovnna, from Swedish and Norwegian Jon. A cognate of the English John.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈjou̯ni/, [ˈjo̞u̯ni]
• Rhymes: -ouni
• Syllabification^(key): Jou‧ni
• Hyphenation^(key): Jou‧ni

Proper noun

Jouni

1. a male given name

Declension

Inflection of Jouni (Kotus type 5/risti, no gradation)
nominative		Jouni	Jounit
genitive		Jounin	Jounien
partitive		Jounia	Jouneja
illative		Jouniin	Jouneihin
		singular	plural
nominative		Jouni	Jounit
accusative	nom.	Jouni	Jounit
	gen.	Jounin
genitive		Jounin	Jounien
partitive		Jounia	Jouneja
inessive		Jounissa	Jouneissa
elative		Jounista	Jouneista
illative		Jouniin	Jouneihin
adessive		Jounilla	Jouneilla
ablative		Jounilta	Jouneilta
allative		Jounille	Jouneille
essive		Jounina	Jouneina
translative		Jouniksi	Jouneiksi
abessive		Jounitta	Jouneitta
instructive		—	Jounein
comitative		See the possessive forms below.

Possessive forms of Jouni (Kotus type 5/risti, no gradation)

first-person singular possessor singular plural nominative Jounini Jounini accusative nom. Jounini Jounini gen. Jounini genitive Jounini Jounieni partitive Jouniani Jounejani inessive Jounissani Jouneissani elative Jounistani Jouneistani illative Jouniini Jouneihini adessive Jounillani Jouneillani ablative Jouniltani Jouneiltani allative Jounilleni Jouneilleni essive Jouninani Jouneinani translative Jounikseni Jouneikseni abessive Jounittani Jouneittani instructive — — comitative — Jouneineni second-person singular possessor singular plural nominative Jounisi Jounisi accusative nom. Jounisi Jounisi gen. Jounisi genitive Jounisi Jouniesi partitive Jouniasi Jounejasi inessive Jounissasi Jouneissasi elative Jounistasi Jouneistasi illative Jouniisi Jouneihisi adessive Jounillasi Jouneillasi ablative Jouniltasi Jouneiltasi allative Jounillesi Jouneillesi essive Jouninasi Jouneinasi translative Jouniksesi Jouneiksesi abessive Jounittasi Jouneittasi instructive — — comitative — Jouneinesi first-person plural possessor singular plural nominative Jounimme Jounimme accusative nom. Jounimme Jounimme gen. Jounimme genitive Jounimme Jouniemme partitive Jouniamme Jounejamme inessive Jounissamme Jouneissamme elative Jounistamme Jouneistamme illative Jouniimme Jouneihimme adessive Jounillamme Jouneillamme ablative Jouniltamme Jouneiltamme allative Jounillemme Jouneillemme essive Jouninamme Jouneinamme translative Jouniksemme Jouneiksemme abessive Jounittamme Jouneittamme instructive — — comitative — Jouneinemme second-person plural possessor singular plural nominative Jouninne Jouninne accusative nom. Jouninne Jouninne gen. Jouninne genitive Jouninne Jounienne partitive Jounianne Jounejanne inessive Jounissanne Jouneissanne elative Jounistanne Jouneistanne illative Jouniinne Jouneihinne adessive Jounillanne Jouneillanne ablative Jouniltanne Jouneiltanne allative Jounillenne Jouneillenne essive Jouninanne Jouneinanne translative Jouniksenne Jouneiksenne abessive Jounittanne Jouneittanne instructive — — comitative — Jouneinenne third-person possessor singular plural nominative Jouninsa Jouninsa accusative nom. Jouninsa Jouninsa gen. Jouninsa genitive Jouninsa Jouniensa partitive Jouniaan Jouniansa Jounejaan Jounejansa inessive Jounissaan Jounissansa Jouneissaan Jouneissansa elative Jounistaan Jounistansa Jouneistaan Jouneistansa illative Jouniinsa Jouneihinsa adessive Jounillaan Jounillansa Jouneillaan Jouneillansa ablative Jouniltaan Jouniltansa Jouneiltaan Jouneiltansa allative Jounilleen Jounillensa Jouneilleen Jouneillensa essive Jouninaan Jouninansa Jouneinaan Jouneinansa translative Jounikseen Jouniksensa Jouneikseen Jouneiksensa abessive Jounittaan Jounittansa Jouneittaan Jouneittansa instructive — — comitative — Jouneineen Jouneinensa

Derived terms

• Jounila

Statistics

• Jouni is the 37^th most common male given name in Finland, belonging to 15,996 male individuals (and as a middle name to 2,324 more), according to August 2025 data from the Digital and Population Data Services Agency of Finland.

Anagrams

• joiun, juoni, ujoin