Fair vs Irma

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
Nicknames
Irm

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Fair Rank #38,155
Irma Rank #2,608

Irma is more popular, ranked #2608 vs #38155 for Fair.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Fair ___

  • Fair Thomas
  • Fair James
  • Fair William
  • Fair Henry
  • Fair Oliver
  • Fair Arthur

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 Fair

Noble True Bright Sage Reed

If you choose Irma

Gertrude Bertha Otto Karl Hildegard

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Fair or Irma more popular?

Irma is more popular, ranked #2608 compared to Fair at #38155 in the United States.

What do Fair and Irma mean?

Fair means "just, equitable" (Old English fæger origin). Irma means "whole, universal" (Germanic origin).

Are Fair and Irma boy or girl names?

Fair is primarily a boy name. Irma is primarily a girl name.

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