Imogen

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"Maiden, girl"

About the name Imogen

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Imogen is a girl's name of English origin, carrying the meaning "Maiden, girl". The name has a distinctive character that makes it stand out while remaining accessible and easy to pronounce. It is predominantly given to girls, though its elegance transcends any single tradition. Among the 137 English names in our directory, Imogen stands out as a comfortable, medium-length choice at 6 letters. Imogen is a character in Shakespeare's play "Cymbeline," believed to be a misprint of the Celtic name "Innogen" that became permanently established in English through the play's enduring popularity. If you like Imogen, you might also consider Adelaide, Alice, and Amelia.

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What does the name Imogen mean?

Imogen is a name meaning "Maiden, girl". It originates from English tradition and culture.

Is Imogen a boy or girl name?

Imogen is a girl's name.

What is the origin of the name Imogen?

The name Imogen has English origins. It has been used across generations in cultures connected to this heritage.

Is Imogen a well-known name?

Imogen is a character in Shakespeare's play "Cymbeline," believed to be a misprint of the Celtic name "Innogen" that became permanently established in English through the play's enduring popularity.

Are there other English names like Imogen?

Yes — names like Adelaide, Alice, and Amelia share a similar feel. Imogen is also one of 137 English names in our directory.