Irma

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Female Name

Usage

Norwegian
Swedish
Danish
Finnish
Icelandic
Faroese

Origin and Meaning

Short form of Old High German names containing the name element IRM ^{[1] [2]}

Related Names

Irbmá	♀
Irma	♀
Irmi	♀
Irmý	♀

See also Erma, Immi, Irmeli, Irmelin

Combinations

For combinations see IRM (name element)

Name Days

Finland

31 March

Finland (Swedish Language)

31 March

Sweden

7 April

Grammar

- Icelandic
Nominative:	Irma
Accusative:	Irmu
Dative:	Irmu
Genitive:	Irmu

- Faroese
Nominative:	Irma
Accusative:	Irmu
Dative:	Irmu
Genitive:	Irmu

Further Information

Namesakes

Ida Eva-Anna Irma Schultz Keller (* 1965), Swedish pop singer and actress

Statistics

Name count per country
Country	Commonness	Female ♀		Male ♂
		as main name#	also aux. name&	as main name#	also aux. name&
Sweden[3]		5355	8705	0	2
Denmark[4]		1850	n.a.	0	n.a
Norway[5]		212	394	0	0
Finland[6]		n.a.	19827	n.a	2
#: count of main first name only
&: count of both main and additional first names
Name counts are approximate as statistics normally is not published for names given to less than 3 or 5 persons per country.

 

Recent statistics trend^[3][4][5][6]:

Sources: ^{[3] [4] [5] [6]}

References

1. ↑ Árni Dahl: Navnabókin (2005)
2. ↑ Roland Otterbjörk: Svenska förnamn (1979)
3. ↑ Statistiska Centralbyrån, National statistics office of Sweden, http://www.scb.se/
4. ↑ Danmarks Statistik, National statistics office of Denmark, http://www.dst.dk
5. ↑ Statistisk Sentralbyrå, National statistics office of Norway, http://www.ssb.no
6. ↑ Väestörekisterikeskus, National Population Register Centre of Finland, http://www.vrk.fi