At a Glance
- Meaning
- Spirit/daughter of the air, from Finnish ilma 'air' + the feminine suffix -tar
- Origin
- Finnish (mythology)
- Gender
- Girl
- Pronunciation
- EEL-mah-tar
Ilmatar is a Finnish (mythology) girl's name meaning “spirit/daughter of the air, from Finnish ilma 'air' + the feminine suffix -tar”. It appears in 2 of our baby name lists.
Meaning & Origin of Ilmatar
Meaning: Spirit/daughter of the air, from Finnish ilma 'air' + the feminine suffix -tar.
Origin: Finnish (mythology).
Source: Wiktionary.
How to Pronounce Ilmatar
EEL-mah-tarIPA /ˈiːlmɑtɑr/
Popularity of Ilmatar
Ilmatar doesn’t appear in U.S. Social Security birth records, which include every name given to at least five babies in a year — so it’s rare in the U.S.
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