Irme
“A Irish name with cultural significance”
Irish origin · Unisex name
#1567US 2023
10Births / yr
→Stable
Top 1.2%Percentile
What does Irme mean and where does it come from?
Irme is a name found across Irish cultures, with deep roots in regional naming traditions.
Cultural significance
Irme carries the heritage of Irish tradition and has been used across generations in its culture of origin.
Peak popularity
Reached #1567 in 2015 — currently #1567 in the US.
What middle names flow best with Irme?
Irme works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful
Irme Grace
Most popular combo · classic
Irme Rose
Floral · soft ending
Irme Mae
Sweet · timeless
Irme Claire
French influence · crisp
Irme Jane
Literary · strong
Irme Skye
Modern · airy feel
How popular is Irme right now?
Holding steady — currently #1567 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names
Irme is exceptionally rare — it does not appear in US Social Security records, meaning fewer than 5 babies per year have received this name.
Famous people named Irme
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Irme (Celtic chieftain)
Irme bore this name in ancient Ireland, where it connected to the Gaelic oral tradition.
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Irme (Irish saint)
Irme helped spread this name across Ireland and Scotland through the early Christian monastic movement.
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Irme (Irish poet or writer)
Irme used this name in the rich tradition of Irish literature and storytelling.
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Irme (Irish revolutionary)
Irme carried this name during Ireland's struggle for independence, giving it a spirit of courage.
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Common questions about the name Irme
What does the name Irme mean?
Irme means "A Irish name with cultural significance" — a name rooted in Irish tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.
How popular is the name Irme?
Irme is currently a distinctive and less common name as a baby name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.
What is the cultural origin of Irme?
Irme originates from Irish tradition. Irish names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.
Is Irme a common or rare name?
Irme is a distinctive choice that balances familiarity with individuality. It strikes a balance between standing out and fitting in.
Is Irme more of a girl or boy name?
Irme is a genuinely unisex name used for both boys and girls. The unisex quality makes it particularly versatile for modern families.
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