Imogean: Name Popularity, History & Rankings (1880

By decade. Change compares yearly averages, so the current partial decade is on equal footing. Best rank is the name's best yearly rank within the decade.

Decade	Girls	Per year	Change	Best rank
1880s	–	–	–	–
1890s	–	–	–	–
1900s	–	–	–	–
1910s	5	1	–	#5,161
1920s	117	12	+2240%	#2,031
1930s	135	14	+15%	#1,783
1940s	56	6	-59%	#2,456
1950s	–	–	–	–
1960s	–	–	–	–
1970s	–	–	–	–
1980s	–	–	–	–
1990s	–	–	–	–
2000s	–	–	–	–
2010s	–	–	–	–
2020s (to 2025)	–	–	–	–

Decade

Girls

Per year

Change

Best rank

1880s

–

1890s

–

1900s

–

1910s

–

#5,161

1920s

117

+2240%

#2,031

1930s

135

+15%

#1,783

1940s

-59%

#2,456

1950s

–

1960s

–

1970s

–

1980s

–

1990s

–

2000s

–

2010s

–

2020s (to 2025)

–

The story of Imogean

Imogean is not currently in use for newborns in the United States: fewer than five babies received the name in 2025. Its story lives in the historical record below.

Since 1918, 313 American babies have been named Imogean. Its peak came in 1924, when 20 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 1920s.

The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Imogean stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

Imogean year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

Year	Girls	Girls rank
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1950	–	–
1945	5	#4,845
1940	10	#2,831
1935	11	#2,636
1930	18	#1,978
1925	17	#2,234
1920	10	#3,211
1915	–	–
1910	–	–
1905	–	–
1900	–	–
1895	–	–
1890	–	–
1885	–	–
1880	–	–

Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about Imogean, drawn from the same Social Security data as the charts above.

How popular is the name Imogean in 2025?

Imogean did not appear in the 2025 Social Security data, which means fewer than five babies received the name that year.

How many people are named Imogean?

313 babies have been named Imogean in the United States since 1918, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Imogean most popular?

Imogean peaked in 1924, when 20 newborns received the name.

Is Imogean a boy or girl name?

Imogean is overwhelmingly a girl's name: 100% of babies with the name.

Is the name Imogean rising or falling?

Imogean has been roughly stable over the past decade.

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Imogean popularity over time

The story of Imogean

Imogean year by year

Frequently asked questions

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