Irmlinde

little iron — from Irma
Germanic origin · Girl name
3% boys97% girls
#1592US 2023
10Births / yr
Stable
Top 1.2%Percentile

What does Irmlinde mean and where does it come from?

Irmlinde is a diminutive form derived from the name Irma, which means 'iron'.

Cultural significance
The name Irmlinde is used in German-speaking countries and reflects a tradition of combining elements in names.
Peak popularity
Reached #1592 in 2015 — currently #1592 in the US.
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How else can you spell Irmlinde?

Same sound, different look — useful if you want something slightly more distinctive

What middle names flow best with Irmlinde?

Irmlinde works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful

Irmlinde Leah
One syllable · timeless choice
Irmlinde Quinn
One syllable · timeless choice
Irmlinde Blair
One syllable · on the rise
Irmlinde Ruth
One syllable · timeless choice
Irmlinde Wren
One syllable · vintage charm
Irmlinde Faith
One syllable · vintage charm
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How popular is Irmlinde right now?

Holding steady — currently #1592 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 20192023#1592 · Top 1.2%
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💎Irmlinde 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 Irmlinde?

Common
IrmInde

Common questions about the name Irmlinde

What does the name Irmlinde mean?
Irmlinde means "little iron — from Irma" — 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 Irmlinde?
Irmlinde 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 Irmlinde?
Irmlinde 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.
What sibling names go well with Irmlinde?
Irmlinde pairs beautifully with sibling names that share a similar Irish heritage or complement its melodic and flowing sound. Names with a similar vibe create a cohesive sibling set without matching too closely.
Is Irmlinde more of a girl or boy name?
Irmlinde is primarily used as a girl name, giving it a clear, timeless character while remaining accessible to modern families.