Given name & surname

Imer

Imer is used as a given name and a surname.

Meaning & origin

A reliable meaning for Imer isn’t established in our sources yet. Rather than guess, we show what is recorded: how the name is used, how often, and the names it’s connected to.

The story

Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 1988. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.

From dated birth records

Imer through the years

Babies since 1880
276
276 boys · 0 girls
Most popular year
2007
18 babies
2025
7
#10,073 for boys
2021–25 vs 2016–20
+76%
Rising fast
02.557.51020002025Highest share 20074.1
Imer in U.S. Social Security birth records, 1988–2025, per million boys born. Years with fewer than five births for a sex are not published and appear as zero. Use the arrow keys to step through years.

By the numbers

In 2025, this name appeared in 7 U.S. birth records for boys, ranking No. 10,073 among boys’ names. The recent annual counts are too incomplete to establish a ten-year comparison. Its largest published annual count for boys was 18 in 2007. Published U.S. population figures for this spelling include 665 as a first name in 2020; 107 as a surname in 2000.

From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.

Imer’s family of names

In Greek usage, Imer as a surname is a transliteration of Ιμέρ.

Walk Imer’s family in the name graph

ImerΙμέρImmer

Inner ring: spellings · outer: nicknames and forms.

Hover or tab through the constellation to see how each name is related. Bigger dots are names more people in the U.S. share.

Nicknames & forms 1

Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.

Spellings & scripts 1

The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.

People named Imer

Listed by how widely each person is written about, which says nothing about the name itself.

Similar names

If you love Imer, these share its style, era, origin or sound, from outside its own family.

Modern

Rykker

11Very rareCooling

>99% boys

Modern

Yaasir

15Very rareRising

>99% boys

Modern

Ishant

0Not recently recorded

>99% boys

Modern

Uzayr

0Not recently recorded

>99% boys

Modern

Emrah

“one who is brotherly”

0Not recently recorded

83% boys · 17% girls

Modern

Hyden

Hyden is a surname.

0Not recently recorded

>99% boys

Modern

Issaih

0Not recently recorded

>99% boys

Basque · Modern

Iker

“a visitor”

63FamiliarEasing

>99% boys

Sibling ideas

Names that share Imer’s feel without repeating its first letter or rhyming with it.

A brother for Imer