Imara
3 countries#2998 in United States, 2025Popularity across 3 countries
Each line is scaled to its own peak, so you can compare when Imara was in fashion in each country, whatever the population size.
Country by country
🇺🇸 United States
720 births recorded 1990–2025 · currently #2998 · peaked in 2023 with 56 births
Most common in: California, Texas, New York
Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data
🏴🏴 England & Wales
106 births recorded 1998–2021 · currently #2942 · peaked in 2010 with 9 births
Source: Office for National Statistics, official birth-registration data
🇬🇧 United Kingdom
106 births recorded 1998–2021 · peaked in 2010 with 9 births (England & Wales + Scotland + Northern Ireland combined)
Source: ONS, National Records of Scotland & NISRA (combined), official birth-registration data
🇫🇷 France
7 births recorded 2020–2022 · currently #5124 · peaked in 2022 with 4 births
Source: INSEE, official birth-registration data
United States rank history
Imara’s rank among girls’ names, most recent 20 years on record.
| Year | Rank | vs. prior yr |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | #6356 | — |
| 2007 | #6323 | ↑33 |
| 2008 | #6559 | ↓236 |
| 2009 | #7066 | ↓507 |
| 2010 | #8271 | ↓1205 |
| 2011 | #7436 | ↑835 |
| 2012 | #9711 | ↓2275 |
| 2013 | #5834 | ↑3877 |
| 2014 | #7302 | ↓1468 |
| 2015 | #6452 | ↑850 |
| 2016 | #4734 | ↑1718 |
| 2017 | #5045 | ↓311 |
| 2018 | #6010 | ↓965 |
| 2019 | #6414 | ↓404 |
| 2020 | #6923 | ↓509 |
| 2021 | #3801 | ↑3122 |
| 2022 | #3963 | ↓162 |
| 2023 | #2975 | ↑988 |
| 2024 | #2976 | ↓1 |
| 2025 | #2998 | ↓22 |
Frequently asked questions about Imara
Is Imara a popular name?
Yes — Imara currently ranks #2998 among girls’ names in United States as of 2025, based on official birth records.
Is Imara more common for boys or girls?
Imara is recorded predominantly as a girls’ name in official United States birth data.
When was Imara most popular?
Imara peaked in 2023 in United States, with 56 recorded births that year.
Is Imara rising or falling in popularity?
In United States, Imara’s popularity is rising — its rank has improved from #9247 in 1990 to #2998 in 2025.
How many babies have been named Imara?
At least 833 babies have been recorded with the name Imara across official birth statistics in 3 countries.
Is Imara popular in more than one country?
Yes — Imara appears in official birth records in 3 countries: United States, England & Wales, France.
What names are similar in popularity to Imara?
Based on real 2025 ranking data in United States, names ranked closest to Imara include Halia, Hilda, Islah, Kassie.
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