Girl name
Imis name: origin, pronunciation & similar names
Imis is a two-syllable name used for girls in Türkiye. It is also the princess’s name in Henriette-Julie de Murat’s fairy tale The Palace of Revenge, connecting it with French fairy-tale literature. A similar name is Ines, meaning “pure” or “chaste.”
The name Imis at a glance
Syllables
I · mis
2 syllables · 4 letters · /ɯmis/
Use
Girl
1 in our sample of notable people (Wikidata).
Documented use
Imis is the princess's name in Henriette-Julie de Murat's fairy tale The Palace of Revenge, giving it a connection with French fairy-tale literature.
Source: Reactor
Similar names with known meanings
Imis: language and spelling facts
| Starts with | I |
|---|
How to pronounce Imis
| Syllables | 2 · 4 letters |
|---|---|
| IPA | /ɯmis/ |
Is Imis a girl’s name?
Yes, Imis is used mostly as a girl’s name. See all girl names.
Imis does not appear in TÜİK’s top-30 lists (Türkiye and provinces, up to 2025). In our sample of notable people (Wikidata), 1 people bear it; this is not a national figure.
Spellings and similar names
Names that sound like Imis
Famous people named Imis
- Imis Dogan
FAQ about the name Imis
Is Imis a girl’s name?
Yes, Imis is used mostly as a girl’s name.
How many syllables does Imis have?
Imis has 2 syllables and 4 letters.
How popular is the name Imis?
Imis does not appear in TÜİK’s top-30 lists (Türkiye and provinces, up to 2025). In our sample of notable people (Wikidata), 1 people bear it; this is not a national figure.
Famous people named Imis?
Notable people named Imis include Imis Dogan.
Sources and method
Meanings and origins draw on language sources and name dictionaries; popularity figures come from TÜİK’s address-based population register, and notable people from Wikidata.
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