What does Immaculate mean and where does it come from?
The name Immaculate derives from the Latin term 'immaculatus', which translates to 'immaculate' or 'pure'. It is often used to refer to the Immaculate Conception, a doctrine in the Roman Catholic Church stating that Mary, the mother of Jesus, was conceived without original sin. The name is primarily
Cultural significance
Immaculate has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in Latin-speaking communities, where it reflects values of latin.
Peak popularity
Reached #3318 in 1936 — currently #708 in the US.
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Browse names →What middle names flow best with Immaculate?
Immaculate works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful
Immaculate Grace
Most popular combo · classic
Immaculate Rose
Floral · soft ending
Immaculate Mae
Sweet · timeless
Immaculate Claire
French influence · crisp
Immaculate Jane
Literary · strong
Immaculate Skye
Modern · airy feel
How popular is Immaculate right now?
Holding steady — currently #708 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names
| Year | US Rank | Births | vs Prior Year |
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| 2023 | #708 | 1,492 | ▲ up 5 · +1% births |
| 2022 | #713 | 1,472 | ▲ up 5 · +2% births |
| 2021 | #718 | 1,442 | — |
The story of Immaculate
Immaculate entered American naming records in 1917 and has been in use for over 107 years. With 68 total births recorded, Immaculate remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #718 in 2021 to #708 in 2023.
Names that peaked alongside Immaculate in 1936:
Immaculate by decade
Immaculate peaked in the 1930s. See all 1930s names →
| Decade | Births | |
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| 1910s ★ | 21 | |
| 1920s | 21 | |
| 1930s | 14 | |
| 1940s | 12 | |
💎Immaculate has only 68 total recorded births since 1917 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.
What are good nicknames for Immaculate?
Famous people named Immaculate
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Immaculate (Renaissance scholar)
Immaculate used this name during the Latin revival of the Renaissance, reinforcing its classical prestige.
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Immaculate (historical Roman figure)
Immaculate carried this name during the Roman Empire, giving it the enduring weight of classical civilization.
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Common questions about the name Immaculate
What does the name Immaculate mean?
Immaculate means "Latin" — a name rooted in Latin tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.
How popular is the name Immaculate?
Immaculate is currently ranked #708 as a girl name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.
What is the cultural origin of Immaculate?
Immaculate originates from Latin tradition. Latin names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.
How do you pronounce the name Immaculate?
Immaculate is a four-syllable name pronounced IH2 M AE1 K Y UW0 L IH0 T. The pronunciation is straightforward for English speakers, and the name reads clearly on paper — an important practical consideration for parents.
What sibling names go well with Immaculate?
Immaculate pairs beautifully with sibling names that share a similar Latin heritage or complement its melodic and flowing sound. Names with a similar vibe create a cohesive sibling set without matching too closely.