Elody vs Irma

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Elody

Girl #2,503 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"foreign riches, wealth from afar"

Origin: Visigothic

Cultural Roots

French American British

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#2,503
Total SSA Count
71
Syllables
3
Formality
Formal
Nicknames
El, Ellie, Elo

Playground Safety Score

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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
Nicknames
Irm

Playground Safety Score

✓ All Clear
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Popularity Comparison

Elody Rank #2,503
Irma Rank #2,608

Elody is more popular, ranked #2503 vs #2608 for Irma.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Elody ___

  • Elody Rose
  • Elody Grace
  • Elody Claire
  • Elody Mae
  • Elody Margot
  • Elody June

Irma ___

  • Irma Louise
  • Irma Mae
  • Irma Jean
  • Irma Rose
  • Irma Grace
  • Irma Ann

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Elody

Chloe Margot Soren Hugo Colette

If you choose Irma

Gertrude Bertha Otto Karl Hildegard

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Elody or Irma more popular?

Elody is more popular, ranked #2503 compared to Irma at #2608 in the United States.

What do Elody and Irma mean?

Elody means "foreign riches, wealth from afar" (Visigothic origin). Irma means "whole, universal" (Germanic origin).

Are Elody and Irma boy or girl names?

Elody is primarily a girl name. Irma is primarily a girl name.

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