Is Irma a boy or girl name?
Irma is a girl name in the US. In 2024, 67 girls and 0 boys were named Irma, so 100% were girls. Across 1880–2024, 99.7% of the 73,969 US babies named Irma were girls.
- Boy rank, 2024
- Not ranked
- Girl rank, 2024
- #2,609
- Babies named Irma since 1880
- 73,969
- Most popular year
- 1920
- 1,393 babies
Boys and girls named Irma, by decade
| Decade | Boys | Girls | Share girls |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1880s | 0 | 733 | 100% |
| 1890s | 0 | 2,407 | 100% |
| 1900s | 0 | 3,909 | 100% |
| 1910s | 10 | 10,461 | 99.9% |
| 1920s | 48 | 12,237 | 99.6% |
| 1930s | 63 | 8,517 | 99.3% |
| 1940s | 38 | 7,752 | 99.5% |
| 1950s | 31 | 9,430 | 99.7% |
| 1960s | 28 | 7,073 | 99.6% |
| 1970s | 10 | 4,029 | 99.8% |
| 1980s | 19 | 2,638 | 99.3% |
| 1990s | 5 | 2,213 | 99.8% |
| 2000s | 0 | 1,348 | 100% |
| 2010s | 0 | 636 | 100% |
| 2020s | 0 | 334 | 100% |
Every year
| Year | Boys | Boy rank | Girls | Girl rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 0 | – | 67 | #2,609 |
| 2023 | 0 | – | 68 | #2,597 |
| 2022 | 0 | – | 70 | #2,538 |
| 2021 | 0 | – | 60 | #2,835 |
| 2020 | 0 | – | 69 | #2,509 |
| 2019 | 0 | – | 44 | #3,524 |
| 2018 | 0 | – | 52 | #3,130 |
| 2017 | 0 | – | 71 | #2,521 |
| 2016 | 0 | – | 71 | #2,526 |
| 2015 | 0 | – | 67 | #2,662 |
| 2014 | 0 | – | 67 | #2,626 |
| 2013 | 0 | – | 48 | #3,339 |
| 2012 | 0 | – | 63 | #2,784 |
| 2011 | 0 | – | 72 | #2,517 |
| 2010 | 0 | – | 81 | #2,350 |
| 2009 | 0 | – | 97 | #2,093 |
| 2008 | 0 | – | 111 | #1,905 |
| 2007 | 0 | – | 106 | #1,946 |
| 2006 | 0 | – | 129 | #1,645 |
| 2005 | 0 | – | 119 | #1,676 |
| 2004 | 0 | – | 151 | #1,383 |
| 2003 | 0 | – | 156 | #1,322 |
| 2002 | 0 | – | 162 | #1,239 |
| 2001 | 0 | – | 152 | #1,286 |
| 2000 | 0 | – | 165 | #1,206 |
| 1999 | 0 | – | 190 | #1,061 |
| 1998 | 0 | – | 170 | #1,125 |
| 1997 | 0 | – | 172 | #1,094 |
| 1996 | 0 | – | 188 | #1,000 |
| 1995 | 0 | – | 197 | #953 |
| 1994 | 0 | – | 232 | #854 |
| 1993 | 0 | – | 228 | #849 |
| 1992 | 0 | – | 239 | #837 |
| 1991 | 0 | – | 285 | #729 |
| 1990 | 5 | #8,640 | 312 | #683 |
| 1989 | 0 | – | 264 | #746 |
| 1988 | 0 | – | 256 | #732 |
| 1987 | 7 | #5,727 | 223 | #790 |
| 1986 | 0 | – | 222 | #772 |
| 1985 | 0 | – | 211 | #793 |
| 1984 | 0 | – | 273 | #642 |
| 1983 | 0 | – | 219 | #747 |
| 1982 | 5 | #6,752 | 319 | #575 |
| 1981 | 7 | #5,155 | 318 | #581 |
| 1980 | 0 | – | 333 | #560 |
| 1979 | 0 | – | 352 | #534 |
| 1978 | 5 | #6,189 | 319 | #551 |
| 1977 | 0 | – | 313 | #561 |
| 1976 | 0 | – | 371 | #489 |
| 1975 | 0 | – | 429 | #451 |
| 1974 | 5 | #5,543 | 385 | #469 |
| 1973 | 0 | – | 470 | #416 |
| 1972 | 0 | – | 420 | #447 |
| 1971 | 0 | – | 480 | #436 |
| 1970 | 0 | – | 490 | #448 |
| 1969 | 0 | – | 574 | #394 |
| 1968 | 0 | – | 532 | #405 |
| 1967 | 0 | – | 576 | #382 |
| 1966 | 5 | #4,200 | 641 | #360 |
| 1965 | 5 | #4,157 | 728 | #334 |
| 1964 | 0 | – | 686 | #363 |
| 1963 | 7 | #3,457 | 764 | #343 |
| 1962 | 5 | #4,307 | 773 | #339 |
| 1961 | 6 | #3,813 | 841 | #326 |
| 1960 | 0 | – | 958 | #300 |
| 1959 | 8 | #3,140 | 973 | #290 |
| 1958 | 5 | #4,200 | 955 | #291 |
| 1957 | 7 | #3,384 | 1,095 | #262 |
| 1956 | 0 | – | 910 | #296 |
| 1955 | 6 | #3,685 | 949 | #279 |
| 1954 | 0 | – | 952 | #272 |
| 1953 | 5 | #4,055 | 931 | #268 |
| 1952 | 0 | – | 859 | #276 |
| 1951 | 0 | – | 916 | #255 |
| 1950 | 0 | – | 890 | #255 |
| 1949 | 5 | #3,947 | 824 | #268 |
| 1948 | 0 | – | 849 | #259 |
| 1947 | 5 | #3,981 | 853 | #257 |
| 1946 | 7 | #3,024 | 774 | #258 |
| 1945 | 0 | – | 682 | #258 |
| 1944 | 0 | – | 704 | #259 |
| 1943 | 6 | #3,377 | 773 | #249 |
| 1942 | 5 | #3,803 | 770 | #246 |
| 1941 | 0 | – | 774 | #225 |
| 1940 | 10 | #2,396 | 749 | #223 |
| 1939 | 5 | #3,714 | 746 | #224 |
| 1938 | 10 | #2,394 | 766 | #221 |
| 1937 | 7 | #3,038 | 800 | #206 |
| 1936 | 8 | #2,739 | 748 | #219 |
| 1935 | 6 | #3,438 | 837 | #204 |
| 1934 | 5 | #3,917 | 835 | #212 |
| 1933 | 6 | #3,451 | 817 | #211 |
| 1932 | 5 | #4,024 | 946 | #194 |
| 1931 | 5 | #4,034 | 938 | #195 |
| 1930 | 6 | #3,792 | 1,084 | #180 |
| 1929 | 7 | #3,387 | 1,074 | #184 |
| 1928 | 6 | #3,920 | 1,102 | #184 |
| 1927 | 5 | #4,478 | 1,169 | #178 |
| 1926 | 0 | – | 1,298 | #170 |
| 1925 | 8 | #3,266 | 1,230 | #177 |
| 1924 | 5 | #4,652 | 1,268 | #179 |
| 1923 | 7 | #3,639 | 1,160 | #188 |
| 1922 | 0 | – | 1,167 | #184 |
| 1921 | 10 | #2,885 | 1,376 | #165 |
| 1920 | 0 | – | 1,393 | #164 |
| 1919 | 5 | #4,468 | 1,375 | #160 |
| 1918 | 0 | – | 1,333 | #166 |
| 1917 | 0 | – | 1,340 | #156 |
| 1916 | 0 | – | 1,353 | #149 |
| 1915 | 5 | #4,087 | 1,310 | #142 |
| 1914 | 0 | – | 1,015 | #146 |
| 1913 | 0 | – | 830 | #144 |
| 1912 | 0 | – | 743 | #146 |
| 1911 | 0 | – | 615 | #137 |
| 1910 | 0 | – | 547 | #149 |
| 1909 | 0 | – | 499 | #143 |
| 1908 | 0 | – | 478 | #143 |
| 1907 | 0 | – | 409 | #156 |
| 1906 | 0 | – | 391 | #152 |
| 1905 | 0 | – | 428 | #141 |
| 1904 | 0 | – | 360 | #148 |
| 1903 | 0 | – | 346 | #152 |
| 1902 | 0 | – | 368 | #146 |
| 1901 | 0 | – | 304 | #157 |
| 1900 | 0 | – | 326 | #168 |
| 1899 | 0 | – | 276 | #164 |
| 1898 | 0 | – | 319 | #160 |
| 1897 | 0 | – | 308 | #150 |
| 1896 | 0 | – | 261 | #166 |
| 1895 | 0 | – | 247 | #170 |
| 1894 | 0 | – | 240 | #170 |
| 1893 | 0 | – | 215 | #170 |
| 1892 | 0 | – | 194 | #181 |
| 1891 | 0 | – | 193 | #172 |
| 1890 | 0 | – | 154 | #191 |
| 1889 | 0 | – | 134 | #197 |
| 1888 | 0 | – | 120 | #205 |
| 1887 | 0 | – | 90 | #219 |
| 1886 | 0 | – | 81 | #227 |
| 1885 | 0 | – | 69 | #241 |
| 1884 | 0 | – | 62 | #246 |
| 1883 | 0 | – | 53 | #247 |
| 1882 | 0 | – | 58 | #227 |
| 1881 | 0 | – | 36 | #269 |
| 1880 | 0 | – | 30 | #285 |
Highest rank
As a boy name, Irma reached #2,394 in 1938. As a girl name, it reached #137 in 1911. Ranks count every name SSA published for that year and sex, so they go well past the top 1,000.
Names from the same era
These names were also most popular in the 1920s, with a similar number of babies. They can work as sibling or middle names that feel like they belong together.
Source: US Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880–2024. Counts are Social Security card applications for US births; SSA leaves out names given to fewer than 5 babies in a year. Updated 2026-10-05. How these numbers are made.