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5/13/2021, 12:40 PM LMS
8/7/2020, 3:07 PM Beautiful Victory
11/9/2019, 11:31 PM Uilos
5/6/2012, 1:16 PM vanilja
8/13/2011, 12:43 AM Yippal
4/11/2007, 8:35 AM vanilja

Name Ilkka
Gender Masculine
Usage Finnish
Pronounced Pron. ILK-kah
Edit Status Status3. usages AND description are verified

Meaning & History

Transferred use of the surname Ilkka.

According to Kustaa Vilkuna, Ilkka (the name) is known as the symbol of the Finnish desire for freedom and justice. This reputation to the name was given by Jaakko Pentinpoika Ilkka (1545–1597), a wealthy Finnish landowner and leader of a 16th century revolt by Finnish peasants against Swedish rule known as the Cudgel War.
Added 4/11/2007 by vanilja