Imogen
Meaning
maiden, girl (likely a scribal variant of Innogen, popularized by Shakespeare)
Goes by Immy
Famously borne by Imogen Cunningham, pioneer of sharp-focus botanical photography.
Popularity, 1890–2024
Shape drawn from US Social Security baby-name records. Imogen peaked in the 2000s and the 2020s in nearly equal measure.
When you meet Imogen
Most people given the name Imogen in the United States are children or teenagers today. The name belongs to this generation.
Estimated from US Social Security birth registrations and typical lifespans; a rough guide, not a rule.
The Imogen deep dive
Whether you’re naming a baby or exploring your own name’s history, this is a personal letter, not a list: where Imogen truly comes from, how it traveled, and what a century of records reveals. If you have grown a tree on nametree, it also considers how Imogen fits with your family’s names and surname.
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