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Imo

Girl Name day: October 31
Imo is a short form of Imogene: on birth records it is written Imogene (27,620 births). History, popularity and famous bearers: on the Imogene page. Also a short form of Imogen.
Origin: Celtic. Meaning: Maiden / daughter.
Variant of Imogen, thought to arise from a printer's misreading of 'Innogen' in Shakespeare's Cymbeline, from Gaelic 'inghean' (maiden).

Name day for Imo

October 31

Why this day? Imo is a short form of Imogene, and shares its name day.

Imo is celebrated in the United States on October 31.

The story of the name Imo

Imo is a short form of Imogene. It keeps its origin (Celtic) and meaning — maiden / daughter, and shares its name day, October 31.

On birth records, Imo is rarely written as such: the Imos are Imogenes (27,620 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Imogene page. Imo is also a short form of Imogen.

Frequently asked questions about Imo

What does Imo mean?

Imo is a short form of Imogene, which means maiden / daughter.

When is Imo's name day?

October 31, together with Imogene: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Imo a name in its own right?

It is a familiar short form. It does not appear as such in birth records, where you find Imogene.

Imo's profile

Energy 5/10
Humor 6/10
Independence 6/10
Sensitivity 8/10
Ambition 5/10
Stability 6/10
Whimsy 8/10
Diplomacy 6/10
Loyalty 7/10
Need for attention 5/10

Playful profile, for entertainment.

Name compatibility potential:

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Friendship potential for Imo

Bottom 10

  1. Erna42%
  2. Bertie45%
  3. Ramona45%
  4. Hildegarde50%
  5. Edythe50%
  6. Inez50%
  7. Ruthie50%
  8. Ruth50%
  9. Agnes50%
  10. Lola51%

Love potential for Imo

Bottom 10

  1. Bertie42%
  2. Lola43%
  3. Erna44%
  4. Edythe44%
  5. Ada45%
  6. Viva46%
  7. Leonor46%
  8. Lulu47%
  9. Alberta48%
  10. Freeda49%

Professional potential for Imo

Bottom 10

  1. Rubye42%
  2. Ada42%
  3. Roxie42%
  4. Leonor42%
  5. Maxine42%
  6. Armida42%
  7. Arla42%
  8. Vashti43%
  9. Estella43%
  10. Queenie47%

Crush potential for Imo

Bottom 10

  1. Bertie42%
  2. Erna42%
  3. Inez46%
  4. Hildegarde46%
  5. Agnes46%
  6. Ramona47%
  7. Ruthie48%
  8. Ruth48%
  9. Edythe49%
  10. Alberta51%
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