Vesa is a unisex given name. It is used as a masculine given name and a surname in Finland. Notable people with the name are as follows:
Given name
Male Vesa Hanski (born 1973), Finnish swimmer Vesa Heikinheimo (born 1983), Finnish football player Vesa Hellman (born 1970), Finnish wheelchair curler Vesa Jokinen (born 1970), Finnish singer Vesa Kanniainen (born 1948), Finnish academic Vesa Kokko (born 1964), Finnish wheelchair curler and curling coach Vesa Koskela (born 1960), Swedish boxer Vesa Lahtinen (born 1968), Finnish ice hockey player Vesa Leppänen (born 1951), Finnish wheelchair curler Vesa Mäkäläinen (born 1986), Finnish basketball player Vesa Mäkipää, Finnish ski-orienteering competitor Vesa-Matti Loiri (1945–2022), Finnish actor and musician Vesa Pulliainen (1957–2010), Finnish football player Vesa Ranta (born 1973), Finnish drummer Vesa Rantanen (born 1975), Finnish pole vaulter Vesa Rosendahl (born 1975), Finnish speed skater Vesa Tauriainen (born 1967), Finnish football player Vesa Toskala (born 1977), Finnish ice hockey player Vesa Törnroos (1982–2020), Finnish sports shooter Ville-Vesa Vainiola (born 1985), Finnish ice hockey player Vesa Välimäki (born 1968), Finnish academic Vesa Vasara (born 1976), Finnish football player and manager Vesa Vierikko (born 1956), Finnish actor Vesa Viitakoski (born 1971), Finnish ice hockey player Vesa Ylinen (born 1965), Finnish motorcycle rider
Female Vesa Luma (born 1986), Kosovo-Albanian singer and songwriter
Surname August Vesa (1878–1918), Finnish journalist and politician Emilia Vesa (born 2001), Finnish ice hockey player Yrjö Vesa (1898–1967), Finnish engineer and businessman
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