Ilmarinen

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Male Name

Usage

Finnish

Origin and Meaning

Finnish variant form of Ilma ^[1]

Related Names

See Ilma

Further Information

Mythology

Seppo Ilmarinen is a heroic artificer. He crafted the dome of the sky, the Sampo and various other magical devices featured in the Kalevala. Ilmarinen is a member of the group of heroes who steal the Sampo. Like Väinämöinen, he also has many stories told of his search for a wife, reaching the point where he forges one of gold.

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Statistics

No recent statistics trend found in databases for Ilmarinen.

Sources: ^{[2] [3] [4] [5]}

References

1. ↑ Elias Lönnrot: Kalevala (1835)
2. ↑ Statistiska Centralbyrån, National statistics office of Sweden, http://www.scb.se/
3. ↑ Danmarks Statistik, National statistics office of Denmark, http://www.dst.dk
4. ↑ Statistisk Sentralbyrå, National statistics office of Norway, http://www.ssb.no
5. ↑ Väestörekisterikeskus, National Population Register Centre of Finland, http://www.vrk.fi