Irma vs Vesper

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

Irma Rank #2,608
Vesper Rank #2,776

Irma is more popular, ranked #2608 vs #2776 for Vesper.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Irma ___

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

Vesper ___

  • Vesper Rose
  • Vesper Leigh
  • Vesper Mae
  • Vesper Claire
  • Vesper Jane
  • Vesper Elise

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Irma

Gertrude Bertha Otto Karl Hildegard

If you choose Vesper

Orion Casper Luna Celeste Lyra

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Irma or Vesper more popular?

Irma is more popular, ranked #2608 compared to Vesper at #2776 in the United States.

What do Irma and Vesper mean?

Irma means "whole, universal" (Germanic origin). Vesper means "evening star" (Latin origin).

Are Irma and Vesper boy or girl names?

Irma is primarily a girl name. Vesper is primarily a girl name.

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