Imogen

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Imogen

/ˈɪməd͡ʒɪn/

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First used by William Shakespeare in Cymbeline, a misprint for Innogen, from Scottish Gaelic inghean (“girl, maiden”)

proper noun Imogens · Imogene

UK A female given name from the Celtic languages. Ile write to my lord ſhe's dead: O Imogen! / Safe mayſt thou wander, ſafe returne agen.

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@misc{imogen_2026,
  title = {Imogen},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/imogen},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}