Girls' name · since 1904

Impi

Impi has 40 recorded births since 1904 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1917 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

#37,549 of 72,339
all-time among girls
40
born since 1904
1910s
peak decade

Impi sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 40 recorded since 1904.

Impi has 40 recorded births among girls since 1904, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 1910s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1904 to 1921.

  • #37,549 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 40 born since 1904
  • 1910s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Impi ranks #37,549 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 40 born since 1904, peaking in the 1910s.

#37,549 of 72,339
all-time among girls
40
born since 1904
1910s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Impi's 40 recorded births place it above 47.83% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

Impi's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Impi's full recorded timeline at 1913, 57% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 43% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1904, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1917 peak of 11 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Impi popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1904–1921

Last recorded 1921
Peak year (1917)
11
Annual births at peak, across 18 years of records
4681012 190419051912191319171921 6

Impi by decade

1910s is the heaviest window (23 births, 57% of the file).

1910s was Impi's strongest decade.

23 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 57% of all-time use.

Impi births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1910s at 23 births (57% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Impi? ▼
40 babies have been named Impi since 1904. All-time, it sits at #37,549 of 72,339 girls' names by recorded births. It was last recorded in 1921. The peak year was 1917 with 11 births.
Where does Impi sit in the SSA name archive? ▼
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Impi ranks #37,549 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 Impi most popular? ▼
Impi was most popular in the 1910s decade with 23 total births. The single peak year was 1917.
How long has the name Impi been used? ▼
Records for Impi go back to 1904, giving 18 years of history through 1921.
What names are similar to Impi? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Imperia. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Impi's data

  • Impi's decade-level peak was the 1910s (23 total births); usage has since declined to 6 in the 1920s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.

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

Keep exploring Impi

Nearby Names Like Impi

Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Impi

Imperia Girl
13 births

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Burley
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Alfaretta
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Burlie
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Esteller
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Impi: 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, 1904–1921 (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 Impi 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.