Given name & surname

Ilmari

“air”

Ilmari is a masculine given name. It is used in Finnish.

Meaning & origin

What it means

Ilmari goes back to a word meaning “air.”

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

How it developed

Built from Finnish ilma (“air”) + ri.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Ilmari’s family of names

In Finnish usage, Ilmari has a short form in ILMO. In Finnish usage, Ilmari has a diminutive in Ilppo. In Finnish usage, Ilmari has a diminutive in IMMO.

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IlmariIlmoImmoIlppoIlmarIlmārs

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Nicknames & forms 3

Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.

Across languages 2

Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.

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