Anssi: Name day

Name day

Anssi's name day is observed in Finland on April 21.

Anssi Name Origin and Traits

Anssi is a traditionally male Finnish name that functions as a diminutive of Antti, connecting it to the Greek root meaning "manly" or "brave." The name is almost exclusively found within Finland and Finnish diaspora communities, resulting in very low popularity in the USA. Historically, it is a solidified 20th-century choice reflecting long-standing Nordic naming customs and lineage. The mood associated with Anssi is often described as practical, energetic, and slightly nature-like, emphasizing a reliable Nordic aesthetic. Its gender classification is universally masculine worldwide, reinforcing its cultural identity. This name provides a strong cultural marker of Northern European heritage.

Name Day List: Anssi

Country	Day	Month	Names
Finland	21	April	Anselmi, Anssi, Camilla