Imogen
Imogen was the #1,117 girls' name in the US in 2025 (211 babies), and #69 in England & Wales and #1,065 in Canada.
Imogen as a girl’s name
- US
- England & Wales
- Scotland
- Northern Ireland
- Ireland
- Canada
- NSW
- VIC
Show the numbers
| Year | US | England & Wales | Scotland | Northern Ireland | Ireland | Canada | NSW | VIC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | #1,117 (211) | #69 (648) | #86 (49) | #259 (6) | #483 (7) | #1,065 (25) | — | #88 (71) |
| 2024 | #1,120 (216) | #64 (691) | #97 (43) | #119 (17) | #275 (15) | #896 (31) | #86 (80) | #76 (79) |
| 2023 | #1,212 (196) | #58 (762) | #78 (53) | #178 (10) | #404 (9) | #907 (29) | #90 (76) | #67 (86) |
| 2022 | #1,288 (184) | #61 (792) | #95 (46) | #121 (18) | #317 (13) | #1,209 (20) | #74 (92) | #90 (65) |
| 2021 | #1,334 (167) | #48 (998) | #67 (65) | #143 (16) | #270 (16) | #877 (32) | #80 (88) | #74 (82) |
| 2020 | #1,236 (184) | #52 (932) | #74 (58) | #134 (15) | #255 (17) | #787 (36) | #79 (95) | #76 (76) |
| 2019 | #1,392 (161) | #45 (1,075) | #78 (58) | #119 (18) | #395 (10) | #970 (27) | #74 (94) | #73 (83) |
| 2018 | #1,330 (170) | #41 (1,179) | #64 (71) | #143 (16) | #361 (12) | #863 (32) | #70 (94) | #70 (76) |
| 2017 | #1,353 (171) | #39 (1,284) | #80 (57) | #154 (14) | #289 (16) | #816 (34) | #63 (105) | #61 (80) |
| 2016 | #1,365 (173) | #37 (1,400) | #56 (91) | #108 (23) | #316 (14) | #986 (27) | #49 (133) | #49 (88) |
| 2015 | #1,554 (141) | #34 (1,478) | #74 (71) | #110 (22) | #402 (11) | #1,080 (23) | #40 (154) | #47 (95) |
| 2014 | #1,422 (160) | #34 (1,463) | #75 (70) | #152 (14) | #373 (12) | #825 (33) | #39 (164) | #38 (119) |
| 2013 | #1,634 (131) | #34 (1,538) | #70 (68) | #178 (11) | #315 (15) | #950 (28) | #33 (181) | #33 (132) |
| 2012 | #1,802 (113) | #37 (1,454) | #86 (58) | #146 (13) | #474 (9) | #839 (32) | #57 (124) | #50 (98) |
| 2011 | #1,857 (108) | #32 (1,773) | #73 (72) | #114 (22) | #340 (14) | #983 (26) | #45 (148) | #51 (83) |
The tide so far
- Peaked in the US in 2024 at #1,120.
- Holding steady over the last five years.
- First recorded in the US in 1915.
How common is it?
about 1 in 7,600 baby girls in the published US list for 2025.
In a group of 1,000 children born that year, you would expect to meet fewer than 1. How we work this out.
How common, country by country
| Where | Sex | Latest year | Share | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US | Girls | 2025 | about 1 in 7,600 | uncommon |
| England & Wales | Girls | 2025 | about 1 in 390 | common |
| Scotland | Girls | 2025 | about 1 in 370 | common |
| Northern Ireland | Girls | 2025 | about 1 in 1,200 | uncommon |
| Ireland | Girls | 2025 | about 1 in 3,000 | uncommon |
| Canada | Girls | 2025 | about 1 in 6,000 | uncommon |
Next year
On its recent trend, Imogen is likely to keep rising in the US in 2026: about 1 in 6,800 baby girls. Likely range 1 in 6,300 to 1 in 7,400.
Estimate, not an official figure. How we estimate.
Across the US
- #1–10
- #11–50
- #51–100
- #101–500
- below #500
Across Canada
| Province | Year | Rank | Babies |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ontario | 2024 | #708 | 17 |
Imogen (girls): rank in each province’s latest list. Only Quebec and Ontario publish full name lists; Ontario’s latest list is a year behind.
Spellings
Official statistics count each spelling separately, so we show them side by side rather than adding them up.
| Spelling | Where | Sex | Latest rank | Babies |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Imogen | Canada | Girls | #1,065 | 25 |
| Imogen | England & Wales | Girls | #69 | 648 |
| Imogen | Ireland | Girls | #483 | 7 |
| Imogen | Northern Ireland | Girls | #259 | 6 |
| Imogen | NSW | Girls | — | too few |
| Imogen | Scotland | Girls | #86 | 49 |
| Imogen | US | Girls | #1,117 | 211 |
| Imogen | VIC | Girls | #88 | 71 |