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Irma vs Alta

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

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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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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Popularity Comparison

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

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

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Irma or Alta more popular?

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

What do Irma and Alta mean?

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

Are Irma and Alta boy or girl names?

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

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