Ima

Recorded 1886–2025 · United States

Ima was most popular in 1927, when 232 American babies were given the name — ranking #826 that year. In 2025 it ranked #20,040, with 7 births. Across 1880–2025 the Social Security Administration has recorded 6,806 people named Ima.

Ima over time

Births per year. The dot marks Ima’s peak in 1927. Gaps are years the SSA suppressed, which it does for any name given to fewer than five babies.

Names that peaked alongside Ima

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Edsel
Emogene
Odis
Delmar
Vilma

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Source: U.S.A. Social Security Administration. Years 1880–2025. namelegacy.org