Imogene vs Kariyah

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Kariyah

Girl #2,554 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"pure, beloved"

Origin: African American

Cultural Roots

African American American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#2,554
Total SSA Count
70
Syllables
3
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Kari, Ria, Kay

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Imogene Rank #2,459
Kariyah Rank #2,554

Imogene is more popular, ranked #2459 vs #2554 for Kariyah.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Imogene ___

  • Imogene Rose
  • Imogene Claire
  • Imogene Frances
  • Imogene Louise
  • Imogene Jane
  • Imogene Wren

Kariyah ___

  • Kariyah Grace
  • Kariyah Marie
  • Kariyah Jade
  • Kariyah Nicole
  • Kariyah Ann
  • Kariyah Simone

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Imogene

Beatrice Cordelia Jasper Edmund Viola

If you choose Kariyah

Zaria Mariah Jayla Isaiah Maleah

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Imogene or Kariyah more popular?

Imogene is more popular, ranked #2459 compared to Kariyah at #2554 in the United States.

What do Imogene and Kariyah mean?

Imogene means "maiden, daughter" (Celtic origin). Kariyah means "pure, beloved" (African American origin).

Are Imogene and Kariyah boy or girl names?

Imogene is primarily a girl name. Kariyah is primarily a girl name.

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