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Irma

Irma is a name of Germanic origin meaning 'universal' or 'whole.' It carries a sense of completeness and strength. Those named Irma often embody a nurturing spirit and a strong sense of community, making them reliable friends and leaders.

Key Stats

Total births74,021
GenderFemale (0% / 100%)
Peak year1920
Peak generationG.I. Gen
First recorded1910
Most recent2025
Syllables2
Origin
Comeback nameNo

Popularity Trend (1910–2025)

19102025

Top States

TX — 23%CA — 22%IL — 19%FL — 18%NY — 18%

Notable People

Irma Thomas (Singer, known as the 'Soul Queen of New Orleans') · Irma Bule (Indonesian singer and actress) · Irma Stern (South African painter) · Irma La Douce (Character from the film of the same name) · Irma Rombauer (Author of 'The Joy of Cooking')

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