Feminine dossier · first seen 1880
Irma
Endangered
Down 96.4% from peak
Peak era
1920
Peak births
1,393
Current vitality
Rare
Peak generation
Greatest Generation
Quick answers about Irma
How many people are named Irma?
An estimated 25,268 living Americans are named Irma.
How rare is Irma?
Irma is uncommon among babies today, with 50 girls receiving the name in 2025, down 96.4% from its 1920 peak.
How old is the typical Irma?
The median age of a living American named Irma is approximately 61 years, with most bearers falling between 44 and 70 years old.
Is Irma still popular?
No. Irma is endangered as a baby name, down 96.4% from its 1920 peak with 50 births in 2025.
Where is Irma most common?
Irma has its strongest geographic signal in Texas, where it appears 7.6× more often than the national baseline.
1880Peak 19202025
Peak year
1920
Decline from peak
96.4%
2025
50
All-time
73,769
Where it lives now
Irma is most concentrated in Texas — about 5.7× the national rate in the 1970s.
States where Irma is given more often than the national average — its present-day heartland.