girls:
2.8k births since 1915
#3303 (42nd percentile)
overall:
2.8k births since 1915
#5142 (34th percentile)
The name Imogen is the #5,142 most popular name of all time in the U.S. on a gender-neutral basis, with a total of 2,751 recorded births since 1915. This represents the 33.5% percentile of name popularity (more popular than 33.5% of all names). For girls, it ranks #3,303 (42.2% percentile) for all time with 2,751 births since 1915.
Imogen first appeared in U.S. birth records in 1915 (first recorded for girls in 1915). Birth data for Imogen is available in 36 out of the 109 years between 1915 and 2023. The Social Security Administration only reports birth data for years in which the name was given to at least five children of the same gender.
For girls, Imogen reached its peak popularity in 2023, achieving the 20.1% percentile (ranked #757) with 111 births per million. The name was most common in 2023, with 111 births per million (ranked 20.1% percentile). Since reaching a low point around 1997, the popularity of this name for girls has been increasing. Currently, Imogen is at or near its peak popularity for girls, ranked #757 (20.1% percentile) with 111 births per million.
This chart shows the total number of births per million babies in each year for the name "Imogen".
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Our model has identified 7 different pronunciations for the name Imogen. Click the play button under each pronunciation to hear it spoken aloud.
Our model is 27.5% confident that Imogen is pronounced as IH-muh-jehn, which has 3 syllables. The next most likely pronunciation is IH-muh-JEHN, at 17.6% confidence, with 3 syllables.
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