List of storms named Irma

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The name Irma has been used for two tropical cyclones in the Atlantic Ocean, one in the Australian region, one in the South-West Indian Ocean, and fifteen in the Western Pacific Ocean.

In the Atlantic Ocean:

The name Irma was retired after the 2017 season from future use in the Atlantic, and was replaced with Idalia for the 2023 season.

In the Australian region:

In the South-West Indian Ocean:

In the Western Pacific Ocean:

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