Emogene
Meaning
a variant of Imogen, believed to stem from a printer's misreading of Shakespeare's Innogen, an old Celtic name possibly meaning maiden
Popularity, 1890–2024
Shape drawn from US Social Security baby-name records. Emogene peaked in the 1920s and the 1930s in nearly equal measure.
When you meet Emogene
Most people given the name Emogene in the United States were born between 1930 and 1949. The Emogene you meet today is most often in her 70s or 80s.
Estimated from US Social Security birth registrations and typical lifespans; a rough guide, not a rule.
The Emogene deep dive
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