Meaning & origin
How it developed
In Finnish usage, Ismo is an affectionate form of Ismael.
Ismo’s family of names
In Finnish usage, Ismo is an affectionate form of Ismael. In Finnish usage, Ismo shares a linguistic root with the English form Ishmael. In Finnish usage, Ismo has a conventional equivalent in the English form Ishmael.
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Nicknames & forms 1
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
Across languages 1
Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.
People named Ismo
- Ismo Falckarcherborn 1966
- Ismo LeikolaFinnish comedianborn 1979
- Ismo VorstermansDutch footballerborn 1989
- Ismo LiusFinnish footballerborn 1965
- Ismo ToukonenFinnish long-distance runnerborn 1954
- Ismo AlankoFinnish musicianborn 1960
- Ismo KallioFinnish actor (1935-2019)
- Ismo VillaFinnish ice hockey player (1954-2014)
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