Irma Salomon

Name meaning, origin and global statistics

Irma Salomon — Germanic
122K People worldwide
United States Most common in
1970s Peak popularity
Gender
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Irma Salomon is a name that combines Germanic origins. The first name Irma is a feminine given name of Germanic origin. Irma is a female given name. It is also used in combination with other names in the abbreviated form "Irm-," for example, Irmine, Irmela, Irmgard, Irmgardis, and Irmentraud. The name comes from the Old High German "irmin", meaning "world". There is also an unrelated Georgian given name "Irma" which comes from the Georgian word "iremi"—"deer". The name days for Irma are February 19 (Germany), March 31 (Estonia, Finland), April 7 (Sweden), May 3 (Hungary), September 10 (Czech Republic), September 18 (Poland), October 13 (Latvia), October 25 (USA), and November 14 (Slovakia). The surname Salomon: Salomon is a surname. It originated as a derivative of the Hebrew biblical name Shlomo (also transliterated as Šlomo), for which the conventional latinization has been Solomon or Salomon. Derivatives may include Salmon, Salman, Salamon and Salomons. Albert Salomon (surgeon) (1883–1976), German surgeon Albert Salomon (1891–1966), German sociologist Alexander Salomon (born 1986), German politician Alice Salomon (1872–1948), German social reformer Anne Salomon (born 1974), Canadian marine ecologist Ben L. Salomon (1914–1944), Medal of Honor recipient, U.S. Irma is a distinctive first name, carried by approximately 122K people globally, with the highest concentration in United States. The name Irma reached peak popularity in the 1970s, reflecting the naming trends of that era.

Etymology & Origin

First Name: Irma

Germanic

Irma is a female given name. It is also used in combination with other names in the abbreviated form "Irm-," for example, Irmine, Irmela, Irmgard, Irmgardis, and Irmentraud. The name comes from the Old High German "irmin", meaning "world". There is also an unrelated Georgian given name "Irma" which comes from the Georgian word "iremi"—"deer". The name days for Irma are February 19 (Germany), March 31 (Estonia, Finland), April 7 (Sweden), May 3 (Hungary), September 10 (Czech Republic), September 18 (Poland), October 13 (Latvia), October 25 (USA), and November 14 (Slovakia).

Surname: Salomon

Hebrew

Salomon is a surname. It originated as a derivative of the Hebrew biblical name Shlomo (also transliterated as Šlomo), for which the conventional latinization has been Solomon or Salomon. Derivatives may include Salmon, Salman, Salamon and Salomons. Albert Salomon (surgeon) (1883–1976), German surgeon Albert Salomon (1891–1966), German sociologist Alexander Salomon (born 1986), German politician Alice Salomon (1872–1948), German social reformer Anne Salomon (born 1974), Canadian marine ecologist Ben L. Salomon (1914–1944), Medal of Honor recipient, U.S.

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Geographic Distribution

The first name Irma is distributed across the globe, with the highest concentrations in the following countries:

United States 52%
United Kingdom 26%
Australia 12%
Canada 10%

Popularity Over Time

Popularity of the name Irma by decade, based on birth registration data:

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Notable People Named Irma Salomon

People listed above share this name. Listed for informational purposes only. Source: Wikipedia.

Numerology

According to Pythagorean numerology, each letter in a name carries a numerical value. Here are the key numbers for Irma Salomon:

4
Expression Number

Stability and hard work. Represents practicality, reliability and dedication — someone who builds solid foundations.

5
Soul Urge Number

Freedom and adaptability. A dynamic, versatile personality that embraces change and seeks new experiences.

8
Personality Number

Ambition and material success. Represents power, business acumen and the drive to achieve significant goals.

Numerology is a cultural tradition for exploring symbolism in names. Results are for entertainment purposes.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the origin of the first name Irma?
The first name Irma originates from Germanic. Irma is a female given name. It is also used in combination with other names in the abbreviated form "Irm-," for example, Irmine, Irmela, Irmgard, Irmgardis, and Irmentraud. The name comes from the Old High German "irmin", meaning "world". There is also an unrelated Georgian given name "Irma" which comes from the Georgian word "iremi"—"deer". The name days for Irma are February 19 (Germany), March 31 (Estonia, Finland), April 7 (Sweden), May 3 (Hungary), September 10 (Czech Republic), September 18 (Poland), October 13 (Latvia), October 25 (USA), and November 14 (Slovakia).
When was Irma most popular?
The name Irma reached its peak popularity during the 1970s.
What is the origin of the surname Salomon?
The surname Salomon originates from Hebrew. Salomon is a surname. It originated as a derivative of the Hebrew biblical name Shlomo (also transliterated as Šlomo), for which the conventional latinization has been Solomon or Salomon. Derivatives may include Salmon, Salman, Salamon and Salomons. Albert Salomon (surgeon) (1883–1976), German surgeon Albert Salomon (1891–1966), German sociologist Alexander Salomon (born 1986), German politician Alice Salomon (1872–1948), German social reformer Anne Salomon (born 1974), Canadian marine ecologist Ben L. Salomon (1914–1944), Medal of Honor recipient, U.S.
What are the origins of the name Irma Salomon?
The name Irma Salomon combines two different traditions: the first name Irma has Germanic roots, while the surname Salomon originates from Hebrew.
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