Universal or whole
Derived from the Old High German word 'ermen', meaning universal or whole. It was originally a short form of Germanic names beginning with the element 'Irmin-', which referred to a Germanic god or the concept of all-encompassing power.
Less common today
Irma isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #683 in 1990.
Grammy-winning soul singer known as the Soul Queen of New Orleans
First Mexican-American woman elected to the Texas House of Representatives
Infamous female guard at Nazi concentration camps
The librarian at Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry · Harry Potter series
One of the five guardians with power over water · W.I.T.C.H.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
