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Irma

American  
[ur-muh] / ˈɜr mə /

noun

  1. a female given name, form of Erma.


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Irma Holloway, head of the Chicago-based Black Contractors Owners & Executives organisation, of which Pink Hats is a member, says Traci and her team are helping reshape the construction field.

From BBC • Apr. 8, 2026

Norwich's Dolan, 27, will aim to collect her maiden world title when she faces the vastly experienced IBF super-flyweight champion Irma Garcia.

From BBC • Feb. 4, 2026

After her attempts to hide from the colectivos proved futile, Irma decided she had to start over somewhere new.

From Slate • Jan. 15, 2026

Shortly after Biden took office, Irma was allowed to enter the country to pursue asylum.

From Slate • Jan. 15, 2026

Right or wrong, I never again got in touch with Sister Irma.

From "Nine Stories" by J. D. Salinger

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