Imogene
i-moge-ne,
im(o)-gene
US Popularity:5100
Origin:Gaelic
Meaning:Maiden, girl
Imogene is a feminine name of Gaelic and Irish origin, meaning "maiden" or "girl." This name derives from the Gaelic Innogen, which itself comes from the word inghean. It’s believed that Shakespeare accidentally created this iconic appellation with a print typo for Innogen in his play Cymbeline. Although often spelled Imogen without the last e, this unique spelling will be sure to inspire baby to forge a path of their own.
How Popular Is The Name Imogene?
The Bump Ranking
Overall:Imogene is currently #3047 on The Bump
Girl:Imogene is currently #2068 on The Bump Girl Names
U.S. Births
Overall:Imogene is currently #5100 in U.S. births
Girl:Imogene is currently #2901 in U.S. births
Yearly Ranking Change:
Year:
2023
#2901
in 2023
- 405
from 2022
Sources
Name Doctor, Imogene
Behind the Name, Imogene, October 2012
Behind the Name, Imogen, June 2023
WordSense Dictionary, Imogene
WordSense Dictionary, Imogen (English)
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