Girls' name · since 1981

Imee

Since 1981, U.S. Social Security records show 8 babies named Imee, peaking in 1981. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

#57,316 of 72,339
all-time among girls
8
born since 1981
1980s
peak decade

Imee sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 8 recorded since 1981.

Imee has 8 recorded births among girls since 1981, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 1980s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1981 to 1981.

  • #57,316 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 8 born since 1981
  • 1980s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Imee ranks #57,316 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 8 born since 1981, peaking in the 1980s.

#57,316 of 72,339
all-time among girls
8
born since 1981
1980s
peak decade
Rare archive record
All-time archive position

Imee's 8 recorded births place it above 20.37% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

1 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by California.

Imee popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1981–1981

Last recorded 1981
Peak year (1981)
8
Annual births at peak, across 1 years of records
8 1981 8

Imee by decade

1980s is the heaviest window (8 births, 100% of the file).

1980s was Imee's strongest decade.

8 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 100% of all-time use.

Imee births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1980s at 8 births (100% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

Imee by state

Where Imee concentrates geographically, total births since 1981

Regionally concentrated
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Imee
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 California
6 75.0%
California share of Imee's total US births 75.0%

6 of 8 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Imee?
Since 1981, Social Security records show 8 babies named Imee. Across the full SSA archive it ranks #57,316 of 72,339 girls' names by total births. The most recent recorded year was 1981. Its busiest year on record was 1981, with 8 births.
Where does Imee sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Imee ranks #57,316 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Imee most popular?
Imee was most popular in the 1980s decade with 8 total births. The single peak year was 1981.
Where is Imee most popular?
The top states for the name Imee are California (6 births).
How long has the name Imee been used?
Records for Imee go back to 1981, giving 1 year of history through 1981.
What names are similar to Imee?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Imelda, Imena, Imela, Imesha, and 2 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Imee's data

  • California records the most Imees (6 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Imee: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.

Data Sources

Data as of August 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1981–1981 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Imee draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.