Irmgard

Meaning & origin

The female first name Irmgard has a Germanic origin and means "the fighter with the sword". The name is composed of the elements "irm" for "war" and "gard" for "sword". In Germanic mythology, Irmgard is a brave warrior who fights for her family and her people. Nowadays, the name is mainly given in Germany, Austria and Switzerland and is still popular there.

Famous people with the first name Irmgard

• Irmgard Furchner German secretary and stenotypist
• Irmgard Möller Person
• Irmgard Bartenieff German dancer
• Irmgard Keun Writer
• Irmgard Schwaetzer Politician

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