''Jorma'' is a Finnish male given name. It was very popular in Finland in the 1940s and 1950s. It is a Finnish version of the name ''

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People with the name

* Jorma Etelälahti (born 1951), former Finnish Nordic combined skier * Jorma Gallen-Kallela (1898–1939), Finnish artist *

Jorma Härkönen Jorma Kalevi Härkönen (born 17 May 1956 in Saari) is a retired middle distance runner from Finland. He is best known for winning the bronze medal at the 1982 European Championships in Athens, Greece Athens ( ; el, Αθήνα, Athína ; ...

(born 1956), Finnish middle-distance runner * Jorma Hynninen (born 1941), Finnish baritone *

Jorma Katrama Jorma Kalevi Katrama (5 June 1936 – 2 January 2022) was a Finnish instrumentalist who specialized in violin and double bass. Katrama died on 2 January 2022, at the age of 85. Solo albums *Contrabasso con amore FINLANDIA RECORDS (Warner) 450 ...

(born 1936), top ranking soloist in Finland *

Jorma Kaukonen Jorma Ludwik Kaukonen, Jr. (; ; born December 23, 1940) is an American blues, folk, and rock guitarist. Kaukonen performed with Jefferson Airplane and still performs regularly on tour with Hot Tuna, which started as a side project with bassi ...

(born 1940), American blues, folk and rock guitarist * Jorma Kinnunen (born 1941), Finnish athlete * Jorma Kortelainen (born 1932), Finnish cross-country skier * Jorma Ojaharju (born 1938), author * Jorma Ollila (born 1950), chairman and former CEO of Nokia Corporation * Jorma Panula (born 1930), Finnish conductor, composer, and teacher of conducting * Jorma "Jope" Ruonansuu (1964–2020), singer, comedian, actor * Jorma Räty, Finnish weightlifter * Jorma Sarvanto (1912–1963), Finnish Air Force pilot *

Jorma Taccone Jorma Christopher Taccone (; born March 19, 1977) is an American comedian, director, actor, and writer. He is one-third of the sketch comedy troupe The Lonely Island, with childhood friends Andy Samberg and Akiva Schaffer. In 2010, Taccone co-wro ...

(born 1977), American writer, actor and director *

Jorma Valkama Jorma Rainer Valkama (October 4, 1928, Viipuri – December 11, 1962) was a Finnish athlete who competed mainly in the long jump. He competed for Finland in the 1956 Summer Olympics held in Melbourne, Australia Australia, officiall ...

(1928–1962), Finnish athlete. {{given name Finnish masculine given names