yllinen

Yllinen is a Finnish given name, traditionally male, though occasionally used for females. It is derived from the word "ylli," which means "above" or "over" in Finnish. The name carries connotations of superiority, being above others, or having a commanding presence. It is not a widely common name in Finland, but it does appear in historical records and is still used today. Variations and diminutives of Yllinen are uncommon. The name's sound is often perceived as strong and somewhat archaic. Its etymology links it directly to the Finnish language and its descriptive vocabulary. While its usage has fluctuated over time, Yllinen remains a part of the Finnish onomasticon, representing a distinct linguistic and cultural origin.