Gender: Female
Origin: German
Meaning: Universal or entire, Of the Nature of Wind, Moves Constantly
Pronunciation: ur-mah, /ˈɜːrmə/, ER M AH
Popularity Rank: #796
Derived from the Germanic name Irmgard, meaning 'universal, whole'. Irma is also a short form of the name Irmina, meaning 'entire, everything'.
The name Irma is of German origin and means Universal or entire, Of the Nature of Wind, Moves Constantly, Universal, Constant Movement, Wind. It is often used as a Female name and is mostly used as a First Name.
Irma is commonly found in United States of America, Mexico, Peru, and 94 more countries.
Phonetic Pronunciation: ur-mah
IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet): /ˈɜːrmə/
ARPAbet Phonetic Pronunciation: ER M AH
ER: Pronounce as in "bird" (B ER D)
M: Pronounce as in "man" (M AE N)
AH: Pronounce as in "but" (B AH T)
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At NamesLook, the name Irma is recorded 76,719 times globally, ranking it as the 796th most common name worldwide.
Irma is most prevalent in United States of America, with 17,659 occurrences, making it the 328th most popular name in the country.
In Lithuania, the name Irma is found among 1 in every 49 people, showcasing its highest frequency there.
| Country | Rank | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| United States of America | #328 | 1 : 102 |
| Mexico | #132 | 1 : 52 |
| Peru | #208 | 1 : 150 |
| Italy | #665 | 1 : 230 |
| Colombia | #530 | 1 : 288 |
| Chile | #303 | 1 : 174 |
| Netherlands | #295 | 1 : 117 |
| Guatemala | #84 | 1 : 93 |
| Bolivia | #259 | 1 : 165 |
| Argentina | #252 | 1 : 128 |
This chart displays the ranking of the name Irma from 1980 to 2023, based on the most recent data from the U.S. Social Security Administration.
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