# Ilmari (first name)

Source: https://namelineage.com/first-name/ilmari/  
Publisher: Name Lineage. US counts from the Social Security Administration; England and Wales counts from the Office for National Statistics; meaning and etymology from Wiktionary. Data updated 2026-11-11.

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Usually given to | boys and girls |
| Origin | not recorded |
| Meaning | not recorded |
| Pronunciation | not recorded |
| Nicknames | none recorded |
| Variant spellings | none recorded |
| US babies named this | not in the US data |
| Boys / girls in the US | not in the US data |
| Babies in England and Wales | not in the ONS data |

## People named Ilmari

- Artturi Ilmari Virtanen, Finnish chemist and professor (1895–1973)
- Ilmari Salminen, Finnish long-distance runner
- Ilmari Juutilainen, Finnish fighter pilot, flying ace (1914–1999)
- Ilmari Hannikainen, Finnish composer and pianist (1892–1955)
- Ilmari Kianto, Finnish writer (1874–1970)
- Ilmari Tapiovaara, Finnish designer (1914–1999)
- Michael Ilmari Saaristo, Finnish arachnologist and entomologist (1938–2008)
- Ilmari Manninen, Finnish professor, ethnographer, and developer of the Finnish and Estonian national museum
- Ilmari Niskanen, Finnish association football player
- Ilmari Krohn, Finnish composer, musician and musicologist (1867–1960)
- Ilmari Aalto, Finnish painter (1891-1934)
- Ilmari Nurminen, Finnish politician

## How to read these numbers

A count is babies registered with that name in that year, not people alive now, so a name common a century ago can have a large total and few recent births.