What does Virma mean and where does it come from?
The name Virma has its origins in Sanskrit, primarily used in India. The meaning is associated with bravery and valor, which reflects a strong character. Though not extremely common, it carries a cultural significance in regions that emphasize noble qualities in names.
Cultural significance
Virma has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in India-speaking communities, where it reflects values of sanskrit.
Peak popularity
Reached #7842 in 1967 — currently #540 in the US.
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Browse names →What middle names flow best with Virma?
Virma works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful
Virma Grace
Most popular combo · classic
Virma Rose
Floral · soft ending
Virma Mae
Sweet · timeless
Virma Claire
French influence · crisp
Virma Jane
Literary · strong
Virma Skye
Modern · airy feel
How popular is Virma right now?
Holding steady — currently #540 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names
| Year | US Rank | Births | vs Prior Year |
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| 2023 | #540 | 1,660 | ▲ up 5 · +1% births |
| 2022 | #545 | 1,640 | ▲ up 5 · +2% births |
| 2021 | #550 | 1,610 | — |
The story of Virma
Virma is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 1967. With 11 total births recorded, Virma remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #550 in 2021 to #540 in 2023.
Names that peaked alongside Virma in 1967:
💎Virma has only 11 total recorded births since 1967 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.
What are good nicknames for Virma?
What names sound and feel like Virma?
Based on sound, origin, and style — parents who love Virma also consider these
Common questions about the name Virma
What does the name Virma mean?
Virma means "Sanskrit" — a name rooted in India 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 Virma?
Virma is currently ranked #540 as a girl name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.
What is the cultural origin of Virma?
Virma originates from India tradition. India names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.
What are good nicknames for Virma?
Virma naturally lends itself to affectionate nicknames. Shortened versions based on the first syllable are most popular, and many parents also create unique pet names that feel personal to their family.
What personality traits are associated with the name Virma?
Studies on name perception suggest that Virma is often associated with balance and approachability. Of course, personality is shaped by experience, not a name — but the perception can influence first impressions throughout life.