Erma

Girl

Origin: Germanic · English

Meaning

“whole or universal”

Cultural Notes

Erma is a variant of Irma or a short form of Germanic names like Irmgard; humorist Erma Bombeck, who wrote for millions of American households from the 1960s through the 1990s, is the most recognized bearer.

Popularity

Rarity: rare
Peak decade: 1920s
Community likes: 0

Famous People Named Erma

  • Erma Bombeck

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