Imogen

\ɪməd͡ʒɪn\

/\ɪməd͡ʒɪn\/ name

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The verdict

“Imogen” is uncommon French (frequency #98,077 among 3,561 “I” headwords), classed as a proper noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#98,077
frequency rank, French
3,561
“I” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Imogène.

Corpus desk

Index FR-imogen · Imogen · French

Imogen · rank #98,077 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #98,077
  • LEN-LONG 6 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 3,561
  • PHOTO-FINISH immobilisées

Nearest frequency peer: immobilisées (-1 rank slots)

Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.

Rangs de longue queue près de « Imogen »

Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court

corpus weight

What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « Imogen » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for Imogen
PropertyValue
HeadwordImogen
LanguageFrench
Part of speechProper noun
IPA\ɪməd͡ʒɪn\
Letters6
Frequency rank#98,077
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Longue queue: rang de « Imogen » en français

Cette échelle va du noyau du français courant (gauche) jusqu'à la traîne des formes rares (droite).Imogentombe dans cette queue de rareté:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

L'échelle est logarithmique (chaque tic ≈ 10× plus rare). Voisins rares de la même bande: « immobilisées » (#98,076), « impassibilité » (#98,078), « immediat » (#98,075). Parmi 3,561 lemmes en « I », « Imogen » est au #98,077. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Imogen is uncommon French at frequency #98,077 among 3,561 “I” headwords, classed as aproper noun, transcribed \ɪməd͡ʒɪn\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Imogène.".

The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for Imogen, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct French form is Imogen, spelled I-M-O-G-E-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    Imogène.

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

These source excerpts show how Imogen appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. Imogen Cunningham.
  2. Imogen Stuart.

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 French corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Imogen"?
"Imogen" is spelled I-M-O-G-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is \ɪməd͡ʒɪn\.
What does "Imogen" mean?
As a proper noun, "Imogen" means: Imogène.
How do you pronounce "Imogen"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Imogen" is \ɪməd͡ʒɪn\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Imogen" come from?
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Similar French words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "Imogen", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked French headwords with 6 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

indics#98,086Huster#98,060honora#98,048Herbst#98,041

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list