Viljo

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Viljo
GenderMale
Name day 5 June [1]
Origin
Region of origin Estonia, Finland
Other names
Related names Villu, Ville, Vili, Viljar, Viljami, Villem, Veljo

Viljo is an Estonian [1] and Finnish masculine given name and may refer to:

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References

  1. 1 2 "Eesnime Viljo statistika". www.stat.ee (in Estonian). Retrieved 2 February 2022.