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Imo

//ˈaɪmoʊ//

2 syllablesPeak year: 19293 lettersStarts with I

Meaning & origin

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Imo's popularity over time

Yearly US births named Imo, Social Security Administration data
YearBirths named Imo
18859
18878
18886
18898
18908
18919
18925
189410
189513
189610
189712
189810
190010
190212
19039
19048
19067
19078
190812
19099
19107
191110
191214
191312
191417
191512
191622
191721
191819
191922
192028
192124
192234
192327
192417
192522
192632
192734
192834
192934
193028
193120
193233
193321
193423
193519
19369
193718
19389
193911
194013
194113
19427
194312
19459
19466
19488
19519
19525
19575
19835

Imo through the decades

  • Imo peaked in 1929, when 34 babies were named Imo in the US.
  • Over the last 10 years of data (1941–1983), use of Imo has fallen 55% compared to the 10 years before that.

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