US rank #6048 Boys' name Peak 2006 1,237 births

Imanol — #6048 US boys' name

1,237 babies named Imanol in U.S. Social Security records since 1998, with the highest year being 2006. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1990s602000s9642010s1682020s45
#6048
of 14,243 boys in use

More common than 58% of names given to boys today.

2000s
Peak decade

78% of everyone ever named Imanol was born in this single decade.

2006
Single peak year

188 babies were named Imanol in 2006 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Imanol

The Social Security Administration has registered 1,237 babies named Imanol between 1998 and 2024, spanning 27 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Imanol currently holds the #6048 rank among boys for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2006, when 188 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Imanol performed strongest in the 2000s, accumulating 964 births during that ten-year window. Across the 4 decades of recorded activity, Imanol shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in California, which accounts for 257 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by Texas and Illinois. In total, SSA state-level files list Imanol in 13 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Imanol in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 1,237 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Imanol at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

1,237

Since 1998

27 years of records

Peak year

2006

188 births that year

Strongest decade: 2000s

Current rank

#6,048

Among boys

As of 2024

Active since

1998

Recorded for 27 years

Last year on file: 2024

Imanol popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–1998

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2006)
188
Annual births at peak — across 27 years of records
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Imanol by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 2000s
Peak decade
2000s
964 births that decade — 78% of Imanol's all-time total
1990s602000s9642010s1682020s45

Imanol by state

Where Imanol concentrates geographically — total births since 1998

Regionally concentrated
Top 8 states by recorded births for the name Imanol
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 California
257 20.8%
#2 Texas
191 15.4%
#3 Illinois
82 6.6%
#4 New York
63 5.1%
#5 Florida
37 3.0%
#6 Georgia
20 1.6%
#7 Arizona
13 1.1%
#8 Colorado
13 1.1%
California share of Imanol's total US births 20.8%
Even split

257 of 1,237 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 13 reporting states.

Imanol appears in 13 states. Explore state details →

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Imanol?
1,237 babies have been named Imanol since 1998. It currently ranks #6048 among boys. The peak year was 2006 with 188 births.
When was Imanol most popular?
Imanol was most popular in the 2000s decade with 964 total births. The single peak year was 2006.
Where is Imanol most popular?
The top states for the name Imanol are California (257 births), Texas (191 births), Illinois (82 births).
How long has the name Imanol been used?
Imanol has been recorded in Social Security data since 1998, spanning 27 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Imanol?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Iman, Imani, Imari, Imad, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

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Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1998–2024 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.