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Derived from the Finnish word for 'air' or 'atmosphere' and also serving as a Germanic diminutive for names meaning 'protection,' Ilma signifies a spirited and ethereal soul. It describes someone with a refreshing, breezy presence who remains grounded by a strong sense of duty and a protective heart.
Key Stats
| Total births | 250 |
| Gender | Female (0% / 100%) |
| Peak year | 2021 |
| Peak generation | Gen A |
| First recorded | 2021 |
| Most recent | 2021 |
| Syllables | 3 |
| Origin | Finnish, German, Spanish |
| Comeback name | No |
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Ilma Rakusa (Swiss writer and translator of 'The Island') · Ilma de Murska (Acclaimed Croatian operatic coloratura soprano) · Ilma Grace Stone (Distinguished Australian bryologist and researcher) · Ilma Gore (American contemporary artist and activist) · Ilma Mononen (Professional Finnish athlete specializing in middle-distance running)
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