Ilmar: Name day
Name day
Ilmar's name day is January 16 in Estonia.
Ilmar’s History, Meaning and Cultural Impact
Ilmar is a name primarily found in Estonia and Finland, with limited recognition in the United States. Its origin lies in the Finnish and Estonian *Kalevala*, where Ilmarinen is a legendary smith. The name carries a strong masculine association, deeply rooted in its mythological context. It evokes a mood of quiet strength, artistry, and connection to nature. While not widely popular globally, Ilmar maintains a consistent presence in its native regions, representing a unique cultural heritage. It’s a name that suggests resilience, creativity, and a connection to ancient traditions.
Name Day List: Ilmar
Name Day List - similar names (Ilmar)
| Country | Day | Month | Names |
Austria | 13 | January | Hilarius, Hilmar, Jutta, Remigius |
Finland | 16 | January | Ilmari, Ilmo |
Norway | 16 | January | Hilmar, Hjalmar |
Estonia | 28 | February | Vilmar, Vilmer, Vilmo |
Latvia | 11 | April | Hermanis, Ira, Irida, Vilmars |
Latvia | 1 | September | Austrums, Ilmars, Iluta, Irisa, Verena |