Vesa (first name)

Vesa is a female and male given name .

Origin and meaning

The female name is mainly used in Albanian and comes from vesë , which means tau .

The male variant is of Finnish origin and means sprout / young tree .

Well-known namesake

• Vesa Luma (* 1986), Kosovar singer, songwriter and journalist

Well-known namesake

• Vesa Hakala (* 1968), Finnish ski jumper
• Vesa Hietalahti (* 1969), Finnish biathlete
• Vesa-Matti Loiri (* 1945), Finnish actor, musician and cabaret artist
• Vesa Mäkipää (* 1965), Finnish ski orienteer
• Vesa Mars (* 1961), Finnish football player
• Vesa Pöntiö (* 1967), Finnish biathlete
• Vesa Ponto (* 1971), Finnish ice hockey player
• Vesa Punkari (* 1976), Finnish floorball player
• Vesa Toskala (* 1977), Finnish ice hockey goalkeeper
• Vesa Viitakoski (* 1971), Finnish ice hockey player and coach

See also

• Vesa

Individual evidence

1. ^ Mike Campbell: Meaning, origin and history of the name Vesa (2). Retrieved April 18, 2019 . 
2. ^ Mike Campbell: Meaning, origin and history of the name Vesa (1). Retrieved April 18, 2019 .