Imogen
Imogen was the 1117th most popular name for girls in 2025, given to 211 babies. That is its highest rank since records began in 1880. Over the last ten years it has moved up 438 places. More babies were named Imogen in the 2010s than in any other decade.
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- Rank in 2025
- #1,117 girls, up 121 places since 2020
- Babies in 2025
- 211girls
- Girls and boys
- Almost always a girl’s name2021–2025
- Peak year
- 2024216 babies
- Total since 1880
- 3,179babies recorded
Imogen popularity since 1880
| Year | Rank (girls) | Babies (girls) |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | #1,117 | 211 |
| 2020 | #1,238 | 184 |
| 2010 | #1,981 | 101 |
| 2000 | #6,050 | 18 |
| 1990 | — | — |
| 1980 | — | — |
| 1970 | — | — |
| 1960 | — | — |
| 1950 | — | — |
| 1940 | — | — |
| 1930 | — | — |
| 1920 | #3,769 | 8 |
| 1910 | — | — |
| 1900 | — | — |
| 1890 | — | — |
| 1880 | — | — |
How popular is Imogen, counting every spelling?
Imogen has no other common spelling that sounds the same. Counting every name's spellings together, it ranks #1,072 for girls in 2025, against #1,117 on the official list.
How many kids will share the name Imogen?
211 of the 3,606,400 babies born in the US in 2025 were named Imogen (0.06 per 1,000 births). For a girl named Imogen born in 2025, the chance that another child with the same name is in a class of 20 children the same age is under 1 in 50. If every grade liked the name as much as the 2025 babies do, only about one elementary school in 40 (of 430 pupils) would have a child named Imogen.
Shares of all registered births (NCHS); classes assumed to be children born the same year. How we estimate this.
How old are people named Imogen?
About 3,100 people born in the US named Imogen are alive today, with a median age of 9; half are between 4 and 14. That makes Imogen a young name: most people with it are children.
Babies given the name each year (SSA) times the share of that birth year still alive (SSA life tables). Counts people born in the US only. Method.
Imogen by state
How common Imogen was among girls born in each state in 2021–2025. It is notably more common than nationally in Oregon (3.2×), Washington (2.5×), Virginia (1.9×), Minnesota (1.9×), Colorado (1.8×). In 23 states fewer than five girls a year got the name, too few for SSA to publish, so those states show as zero.
Names with a similar history
These names rose and fell in step with Imogen: their share of US girls followed the most similar curve since 1880. If you like Imogen, they share its era and feel.
Questions about the name Imogen
How popular is the name Imogen?
Imogen was the 1117th most popular name for girls in 2025, given to 211 babies. That is its highest rank since records began in 1880. Over the last ten years it has moved up 438 places. More babies were named Imogen in the 2010s than in any other decade.
Is Imogen a boy or girl name?
In 2021–2025, almost always a girl’s name given the name Imogen in the US.
Where is Imogen most popular?
In 2021–2025, Imogen was most common in District of Columbia (0.42 per 1,000 girls), followed by Oregon and Washington.