Entry № 4639 · German origin

Irmgard Irmgard — Meaning, Origin & Baby Name Popularity

Gender
Girl
Origin
German
Meaning
"Wholly protected"
Syllables
2
First recorded
Traditional

A name that means "wholly protected".

Irmgard is a name of German origin, meaning wholly protected.

Wholly protected — a German name.

The name in its native script.

Irmgard
Transliteration
Irmgard
Pronunciation
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Root
Grammatical form

What Irmgard is built from.

Irmgard is a compound name. Its parts are irmin + gard — each an attested element with a recorded meaning of its own.

irmin
Germanic
“whole, universal”
gard
Germanic
“enclosure, guardian”

Where Irmgard stands.

Irmgard does not currently appear in the US Social Security Administration's top 1,000 girls' names, so we don't publish a US rank or birth count for it. That says nothing about the name's standing elsewhere in the world — only that it sits outside the ranked US data we rely on.

Irmgards before her.

Real people

In fiction

Names connected to Irmgard.

The number behind Irmgard.

7

The Seeker

In Pythagorean numerology the letters of Irmgard reduce to 7, The Seeker. This is a traditional interpretive system, not a factual claim about the name.