Gender
Female
Origin
- Latin
- image
Image, likeness; There is evidence that Imogen as a name is not derived from the Latin, but was simply a made-up name from a mistake in the use of the Gaelic inghean, meaning maiden.
Syllables
3
Themes
- Exotic
Alternate Spellings and Variants of Imogene
Pronunciation
i-moge-ne, im(o)-gene
Popularity in the USA
- Boys: peak in 1930 (rank #2608, 10 births); most recent 1941 (rank #3504, 5 births)
- Girls: peak in 1927 (rank #157, 1,494 births); most recent 2025 (rank #2514, 70 births)
| Year | Boys | Girls |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | – | 70 |
| 2024 | – | 73 |
| 2023 | – | 58 |
| 2022 | – | 72 |
| 2021 | – | 63 |
| 2020 | – | 64 |
| 2019 | – | 61 |
| 2018 | – | 44 |
| 2017 | – | 49 |
| 2016 | – | 46 |
Top girl names · Top boy names in the USA (2025)
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA), national baby names data (public domain). This site is not affiliated with or endorsed by the SSA. Data years: 1880 to 2025. Original data
Popularity in England and Wales
- Girls: peak in 2000 (rank #1687, 10 births); most recent 2021 (rank #5579, 3 births)
| Year | Girls |
|---|---|
| 2025 | – |
| 2024 | – |
| 2023 | – |
| 2022 | – |
| 2021 | 3 |
| 2020 | – |
| 2019 | – |
| 2018 | – |
| 2017 | – |
| 2016 | – |
Top girl names · Top boy names in England and Wales (2025)
Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS), Baby names in England and Wales. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data years: 1996 to 2025. Original data · Licence