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{{Short description|Estonian and Finnish male given name}}
{{About|the Finnish given name|the Japanese painter|Kanō Einō}}
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| gender        = Male
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| region        = [[Finland]], [[Estonia]]
| language      = Finnish
| language2     = Estonian
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| related names = [[Einar]], [[Heinar]]
| name day      = 17 November
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'''Eino''' is a [[Finnish language|Finnish]] and [[Estonian language|Estonian]] masculine [[given name]].  The name is thought to be the [[Finnic languages|Finnic]] form of the given name [[Henri]].<ref>{{cite conference
|url=http://pi.library.yorku.ca/dspace/bitstream/handle/10315/3615/icos23_105.pdf?sequence=1
|title=Personal Names of Livonian Origin in Latvia: Past and Present |first=Pauls |last=Balodis
|date=August 2009 |conference=23rd International Congress of Onomastic Sciences |format=PDF
|conference-url=http://pi.library.yorku.ca/dspace/handle/10315/2901
|editor=Wolfgang Ahrens |editor2=Sheila Embleton |editor3=André Lapierre|isbn=978-1-55014-521-2
|book-title=Proceedings of the 23rd International Congress of Onomastic Sciences
|publisher=[[York University]] |location=Toronto, Canada |pages=105–116 |accessdate=23 April 2011 }}</ref>  Both Finnish and Estonian languages belong to the Finno-Ugric language group through their being [[Uralic languages]].<ref>Language relationships are from other Wikipedia articles.</ref>  Another possible origin of the name is the German Enewald (Aginwald).{{citation needed|date=April 2011}}
People with the given name Eino include:
*[[Eino Forsström]] (1889–1961), Finnish gymnast
*[[Eino Friberg]] (1901–1995), Finnish-American writer
*[[Eino Hanski]] (1928–2000), Swedish-Finnish-Russian-Karelian author, dramatist and sculptor
*[[Eino Heino]] (1912–1975), Finnish cinematographer
*[[Rudolf Holsti|Eino Rudolf Woldemar Holsti]] (1881–1945), Finnish politician, journalist and diplomat
*[[Antti Juntumaa|Antti Eino Juntumaa]] (born 1959), Finnish boxer
*[[Eino Jutikkala]] (1907–2006), Finnish historian
*[[Ilmari Juutilainen|Eino Ilmari Juutilainen]] (1914–1999), Finnish Air Force fighter pilot
*[[Eino Kaila]] (1890–1958), Finnish philosopher, critic and teacher
*[[Eino Kuvaja]] (1906–1975), Finnish skier and military commander
*[[Eino Kirjonen]] (1933–1988), Finnish ski jumper
*[[Endel Laas|Eino-Endel Laas]] (1915–2009), Estonian forest scientist
*[[Eino Lehtinen]] (1900–2007), one of the last surviving veterans of the Finnish Civil War
*[[Eino Leino]] (1878–1926), Finnish poet and journalist
*[[Eino Leino (sport wrestler)|Eino Leino]] (1891–1986), Finnish wrestler
*[[Eino Luukkanen]] (1909–1964), Finnish fighter ace
*[[Eino Oksanen]] (1931–2022), Finnish marathon runner
*[[Eino Olkinuora]] (1915–1941), Finnish cross country skier
*[[Eino Viljami Panula]] (1911–1912), Finnish boy who died during the sinking of the RMS ''Titanic''
*[[Eino Penttilä]] (1906–1982), Finnish athlete
*[[Eino Puri]] (born 1988), Estonian football player
*[[Eino Purje]] (1900–1984), middle-distance runner
*[[Eino Rahja]] (1885–1936), Finnish-Russian politician
*[[Eino Railio]] (1886–1970), Finnish gymnast
*[[Eino S. Repo]] (1919–2002), Finnish journalist and politician
*[[Ville Ritola|Vilho Eino Ritola]] (1896–1982), Finnish long-distance runner
*[[Eino Saastamoinen]] (1887–1946), Finnish gymnast
*[[Eino Sandelin]] (1864–1937), Finnish sailor
*[[Eino Soinio]] (1894–1973), Finnish football player
*[[Kaarlo Soinio|Kaarlo Eino Kyösti Soinio]] (1888–1960), Finnish gymnast and amateur football player
*[[Einar Aaron Swan|Eino William Swan]] (1903–1940; better known as Einar Aaron Swan), American musician, arranger and composer
*[[Eino Tainio]] (1905–1970), Finnish politician
*[[Eino Tamberg]] (1930–2010), Estonian composer
*[[Eicca Toppinen|Eino Matti Toppinen]] (born 1975; better known as Eicca Toppinen), Finnish cellist, songwriter, producer and arranger
*[[Eino Uusitalo]] (1924–2015), Finnish politician
*[[Eino Virtanen]] (1908–1980), Finnish wrestler
==References==
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{{Given name}}
[[Category:Uralic personal names]]
[[Category:Estonian masculine given names]]
[[Category:Masculine given names]]
[[Category:Finnish masculine given names]]