Irmie
“noble and renowned — from Irma”
German origin · Girl name
#1584US 2023
10Births / yr
→Stable
Top 1.2%Percentile
What does Irmie mean and where does it come from?
Irmie is a diminutive form of the name Irma, which is derived from the Germanic word 'ermen', meaning 'whole' or 'universal'.
Cultural significance
The name Irmie is used in German-speaking countries as a familiar or affectionate form of Irma.
Peak popularity
Reached #1584 in 2015 — currently #1584 in the US.
How else can you spell Irmie?
Same sound, different look — useful if you want something slightly more distinctive
What middle names flow best with Irmie?
Irmie works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful
Irmie Leah
One syllable · timeless choice
Irmie Quinn
One syllable · timeless choice
Irmie Blair
One syllable · on the rise
Irmie Ruth
One syllable · timeless choice
Irmie Wren
One syllable · vintage charm
Irmie Faith
One syllable · vintage charm
How popular is Irmie right now?
Holding steady — currently #1584 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names
Irmie 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 Irmie?
Common
Irm
Famous people named Irmie
IK
Irmie K. Kauffman
An American artist known for her contributions to the local art scene.
What names sound and feel like Irmie?
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Common questions about the name Irmie
What does the name Irmie mean?
Irmie means "noble and renowned — from Irma" — a name rooted in German 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 Irmie?
Irmie 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 Irmie?
Irmie originates from German tradition. German names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.
Is Irmie a common or rare name?
Irmie is a distinctive choice that balances familiarity with individuality. It strikes a balance between standing out and fitting in.
Is Irmie more of a girl or boy name?
Irmie is primarily used as a girl name, giving it a clear, timeless character while remaining accessible to modern families.
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