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Ukko.

The god of heaven, often mentioned with the epithet ylijumala (“supreme god”).

4 characters2 syllables approx.Suomi language

Meaning & usage

name/ˈukːo/[ˈukːo̞]
  1. The god of heaven, often mentioned with the epithet ylijumala (“supreme god”).

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  2. a male given name

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Where this word comes from

From ukko (literally “old man”). The given name is likely inspired by the mythological use. As a name for the Finnic deity, this was originally a euphemism; the real name of the god is uncertain.

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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.