Irmhild

Irmhild , also Irmhilde , is a female given name of Germanic or Old High German origin. It is a combination of “irm”, “great”, and “hild”, “fight”, so the name means “great fighter”. A short form is Imke , an Italian and Catalan form of the name is Imelda .

Name bearers

• Irmhild Wagner (* 1942), German theater director and actress
• Irmhild Warweg (1905–1983), German illustrator and graphic artist

See also

• Irmgard
• Irmtraud
• Irmlinde

source

• Bertelsmann - The large lexicon of first names . Verlag Wissen Media, Munich, 2008; ISBN 978-3-577-07694-4