How Many People Are Named Imogen?

3,124

people named Imogen are alive in the United States today (estimate)

About 1 in 109,406 people in the US has this name

Based on 3,179 babies named Imogen in Social Security records from 1915 to 2025, and the share of each birth year still alive in 2025.

Popularity Rank

#5,037

💎💎 Very Rare

Rank Among Girl Names

#2,832

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Peak Year

2024

216 births

Trend

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Stable (last 10 years)

📖 Name Origin & Meaning

Origin: English (British)
Pronunciation: IM-ə-jən
Gender: Primarily Female

Meaning:

The name of a princess in the play 'Cymbeline' (1609) by Shakespeare. He based her on a legendary character named Innogen, but the name was printed incorrectly and never corrected. The name Innogen is probably derived from Gaelic inghean meaning "maiden".

Source of the meaning, origin, pronunciation and related names: Behind the Name.

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⚧ Gender Distribution

Female
100.0%
Male
0.0%

All of the babies given the name Imogen in the records were girls.

👥 Age Distribution

The average person named Imogen alive today is about 9 years old, and 99% are under 30. Half of them were between 3 and 13 in 2025.

Under 30 3,106
99.4%
30 to 59 14
0.4%
60 and over 4
0.1%

📈 Popularity Over Time

Imogen first appears in the records in 1915 and was given most often in 2024, to 216 babies. In 2025, 211 babies got the name.

Babies given the name each year, 1915 to 2025

🏆 Rank History

Imogen has never been one of the 100 most popular girls' names. Its best rank was #1,117, in 2025. In 2025 it ranked #1,117.

Girls
Rank in 2025#1,117
Best rank#1,117 (2025)
Years in the top 100None
Rank in its biggest decade#1,553 in the 2010s

📍 State-Wise Distribution

People named Imogen alive today, by the state where they were born (estimate; state records start in 1910).

More people named Imogen were born in California than in any other state: about 380 of those alive today. Compared with the national rate in the same years, Imogen was given 3.1 times as often in Oregon, 2.8 times in Washington and 2 times in New York.

California 380
New York 229
Texas 187
Illinois 113
Washington 112
Virginia 93
Pennsylvania 81
Michigan 65
Ohio 64
Oregon 59
Georgia 58
Colorado 58
Massachusetts 54
Minnesota 51
Florida 50
North Carolina 37
Indiana 28
Kansas 23
Wisconsin 21
Missouri 18
New Jersey 16
Tennessee 15
Utah 13
Maryland 10
Kentucky 6
South Carolina 5
District of Columbia 5
Louisiana 5

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