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Alta vs Irma

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Alta

Girl #6,119 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"high, elevated"

Origin: Latin

Cultural Roots

Spanish Italian American German

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#6,119
Total SSA Count
20
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Irma

Girl #2,608 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"whole, universal"

Origin: Germanic

Cultural Roots

German Spanish Italian American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#2,608
Total SSA Count
67
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Alta Rank #6,119
Irma Rank #2,608

Irma is more popular, ranked #2608 vs #6119 for Alta.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Alta or Irma more popular?

Irma is more popular, ranked #2608 compared to Alta at #6119 in the United States.

What do Alta and Irma mean?

Alta means "high, elevated" (Latin origin). Irma means "whole, universal" (Germanic origin).

Are Alta and Irma boy or girl names?

Alta is primarily a girl name. Irma is primarily a girl name.

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