Inman — #12409 US boys' name

What the Data Says About Inman

The Social Security Administration has registered 301 babies named Inman between 1913 and 2024, spanning 112 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Inman currently holds the #12409 rank among boys for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 1920, when 17 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Inman performed strongest in the 1920s, accumulating 89 births during that ten-year window. Across the 8 decades of recorded activity, Inman shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Georgia, which accounts for 34 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Inman in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Inman 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 301 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.