girl's name
Imo
- Gender Girl
- Letters 3
- Births on record 908
Imo is a girl's name. In 1983 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
- Peaked in 1922, when 34 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1885.
Imo Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1880s to 1980s.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1880s | 31 |
| 1890s | 77 |
| 1900s | 75 |
| 1910s | 156 |
| 1920s | 286 |
| 1930s | 191 |
| 1940s | 68 |
| 1950s | 19 |
| 1960s | 0 |
| 1970s | 0 |
| 1980s | 5 |
How Popular Is Imo?
In 1983, Imo was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names That Peaked Alongside Imo
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Imo Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Imo over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling Names for Imo
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Imo — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Imo
How popular is the name Imo?
In 1983, Imo was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
Is Imo a girl's or a boy's name?
Imo is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
When was Imo most popular?
Imo peaked in 1922, when 34 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.