Irmgardt
“warrior maiden — from Irmgard”
Germanic origin · Unisex name
#1580US 2023
10Births / yr
→Stable
Top 1.2%Percentile
What does Irmgardt mean and where does it come from?
Irmgardt is a variant of the name Irmgard, derived from the Germanic elements 'ermen' meaning 'whole' or 'universal' and 'gard' meaning 'enclosure' or 'protection'.
Cultural significance
The name Irmgard has been used in German-speaking countries and reflects traditional Germanic naming conventions. It has historical significance in literature and among notable figures in Germany.
Peak popularity
Reached #1580 in 2015 — currently #1580 in the US.
How else can you spell Irmgardt?
Same sound, different look — useful if you want something slightly more distinctive
What middle names flow best with Irmgardt?
Irmgardt works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful
Irmgardt Jack
One syllable · timeless choice
Irmgardt John
One syllable · timeless choice
Irmgardt Luke
One syllable · timeless choice
Irmgardt Grace
One syllable · timeless choice
Irmgardt Miles
One syllable · vintage charm
Irmgardt Leah
One syllable · timeless choice
How popular is Irmgardt right now?
Holding steady — currently #1580 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names
Irmgardt is exceptionally rare — it does not appear in US Social Security records, meaning fewer than 5 babies per year have received this name.
What are good nicknames for Irmgardt?
Common
Irm
What names sound and feel like Irmgardt?
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Common questions about the name Irmgardt
What does the name Irmgardt mean?
Irmgardt means "warrior maiden — from Irmgard" — a name rooted in Germanic 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 Irmgardt?
Irmgardt 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 Irmgardt?
Irmgardt originates from Germanic tradition. Germanic names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.
Is Irmgardt a common or rare name?
Irmgardt is a distinctive choice that balances familiarity with individuality. It strikes a balance between standing out and fitting in.
Is Irmgardt more of a girl or boy name?
Irmgardt 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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