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      Meaning of the first name Emogene

      Origin

      English

      Meaning

      Image or Picture

      Variations

      Imogene, Emogen, Hermogenes
      The name Emogene derives from the English language and is closely associated with the meanings of image or picture. This etymological derivation connects the name with concepts of representation and visual identity. As a given name, Emogene encapsulates the idea of beauty and the significance of how individuals are perceived, making it a unique choice that evokes a sense of artistry and presence.

      Emogene has its roots in the early 20th century and has seen variations in spelling and usage over the decades. It is believed to be related to names like Imogen, which has its origins in Shakespearean literature, further adding to its historical depth. Although not overwhelmingly popular, Emogene has appeared in various historical contexts, particularly in the United States during the 1920s and 1930s, representing a time of cultural change and experimentation with names. It carries a sense of nostalgia, often associated with vintage or classic Americana.

      In contemporary times, the name Emogene is relatively rare, yet it continues to evoke charm and uniqueness. While it may not be a mainstream choice, it appeals to parents seeking distinctive names for their children. Emogene finds usage in niche communities and among individuals who appreciate vintage names. Additionally, there is a growing trend towards reviving old-fashioned names, which may contribute to a renewed interest in Emogene as a meaningful option in modern naming practices. Overall, it embodies a blend of historical richness and contemporary individuality.

      Based on our records...

      Smith

      Smith

      This is the most common surname associated with Emogene.
      William

      William

      This is the most common name of those married to a Emogene.
      Emogene

      Emogene

      This is the most common name for a child of a Emogene.
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      1927 is when there were the most people born with the first name Emogene.

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