How old is someone named Imogene?
The average Imogene is 68 years old.
Half of all living Imogenes are between 65 and 88. The average sits between a large older group and a younger one, so many Imogenes are much older than 68.
When was Imogene popular?
Imogene peaked in 1927 and has been given less and less ever since. Only 70 babies got the name in 2025.
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Show the numbers by decade
| Born in | Babies born | Alive today |
|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 597 | 0 |
| 1910s | 3,690 | 0 |
| 1920s | 11,310 | 230 |
| 1930s | 6,966 | 1,300 |
| 1940s | 2,455 | 1,300 |
| 1950s | 1,101 | 850 |
| 1960s | 353 | 310 |
| 1970s | 113 | 100 |
| 1980s | 58 | under 100 |
| 1990s | 44 | under 100 |
| 2000s | 87 | under 100 |
| 2010s | 352 | 350 |
| 2020s | 400 | 400 |
How many Imogenes are still alive?
About 5,000 Imogenes are alive in the US today. That's 18% of the roughly 28,000 babies named Imogene since 1880.
Most Imogenes ever born have died: the name was most popular in 1927, long enough ago that many of those babies are gone.
What generation is the name Imogene?
About two in five living Imogenes are in the Silent Generation, born between 1928 and 1945.
Is Imogene an old name?
Yes. Imogene is older than 97 in 100 names on AgeByName.
Looking ahead: if babies keep getting the name at today's pace, the typical Imogene will be 28 in 2056, so its average age will actually fall, as the youngest Imogenes make up more of the total.
Is Imogene a boy or girl name?
Almost entirely girls: 99.9% of living Imogenes are women.
Names the same age as Imogene
NAME TWIN
Imogene's name twin is Florence. Of all 3,713 names on AgeByName, Florence's age curve is the closest match to Imogene's: 85% alike.
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Questions about the name Imogene
How old is the average Imogene?
The average Imogene in the US is 68 years old. The median is 79, so half are older and half younger.
How many people are named Imogene?
About 5,000 Imogenes are alive in the US today, out of roughly 28,000 babies given the name since 1880.
When was the name Imogene most popular?
In 1927, when about 1,500 baby girls were named Imogene.
Is Imogene a Silent name?
Partly. Silent Generation are the largest group, about 45% of living Imogenes, but the name spans several generations.
Estimates from Social Security Administration baby-name records (births 1880–2025) and SSA cohort life tables (2026 Trustees Report). Updated each spring. How we calculate this