Ilmatar
التعريفات والمعاني
== Finnish ==
=== Etymology ===
From ilma (“air”) + -tar. The given name was adopted from the Kalevala in the 19th century.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /ˈilmɑtɑr/, [ˈilmɑ̝t̪ɑ̝r]
Rhymes: -ilmɑtɑr
Syllabification(key): Il‧ma‧tar
Hyphenation(key): Il‧ma‧tar
=== Proper noun ===
Ilmatar
(Finnic mythology) An air spirit and the mother of Väinämöinen in the Kalevala.
1849 Kalevala (Translation 1988 by Eino Friberg) 1:107-112:
(rare as a first name) a female given name
==== Declension ====
==== Related terms ====
Ilma
Ilmarinen
==== Statistics ====
The given name Ilmatar belongs as a middle name to 297 female individuals, according to August 2025 data from the Digital and Population Data Services Agency of Finland.