US rank #11088 Boys' name Peak 2023 181 births

Imre — #11088 US boys' name

181 babies named Imre in U.S. Social Security records since 1958, with the highest year being 2023. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1950s71960s531970s101990s62000s202010s422020s43
#11088
of 14,243 boys in use

More common than 22% of names given to boys today.

1960s
Peak decade

29% of everyone ever named Imre was born in this single decade.

2023
Single peak year

12 babies were named Imre in 2023 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Imre

The Social Security Administration has registered 181 babies named Imre between 1958 and 2024, spanning 67 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Imre currently holds the #11088 rank among boys for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2023, when 12 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Imre performed strongest in the 1960s, accumulating 53 births during that ten-year window. Across the 7 decades of recorded activity, Imre shows a stable profile with only moderate drift from its peak decade.

No etymological entry is currently available for Imre 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 181 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.

Imre at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

181

Since 1958

67 years of records

Peak year

2023

12 births that year

Strongest decade: 1960s

Current rank

#11,088

Among boys

As of 2024

Active since

1958

Recorded for 67 years

Last year on file: 2024

Imre popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–1958

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2023)
12
Annual births at peak — across 67 years of records
468101214 20242020201520071972196519601958 7

Imre by decade

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

Peak: 1960s
Peak decade
1960s
53 births that decade — 29% of Imre's all-time total
1950s71960s531970s101990s62000s202010s422020s43

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Imre?
181 babies have been named Imre since 1958. It currently ranks #11088 among boys. The peak year was 2023 with 12 births.
When was Imre most popular?
Imre was most popular in the 1960s decade with 53 total births. The single peak year was 2023.
How long has the name Imre been used?
Imre has been recorded in Social Security data since 1958, spanning 67 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Imre?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Imran, Imraan, Imron, Imri, and 2 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

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, 1958–2024 (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.