Aimee

Aimee: name meaning, origin & popularity

Meaning: “beloved”
Origin: French
Say it: ay-MAY · 2 syllables
Used for: Girls

French form of Aimée, from Old French and Latin amata meaning beloved. In English, the spelling Aimee often appears without the accent.

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How popular is Aimee?

202444.0 per million US babies

Drag the line or the slider to read any year. Values are per million US births recorded by Social Security. Records before about 1937 undercount births, so early peaks can look taller than they were.

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Babies named Aimee in 2024148

2024 rank#1,467 girls

Peak year1973

Total US babies since 188054,629

Aimee is fading: recent use is about 45% of its level ten years before.

Names like Aimee

Variants, related forms and names with the same roots.

Charlottefree man · French
Eleanormeaning uncertain · French
Eloisehealthy; wide · French
Claireclear, bright · French
Nataliebirthday of the Lord · French
Madelineof Magdala · French
Carolinefree woman · French
Allisonnoble kind · French

Aimee questions

What does the name Aimee mean?

Aimee means "beloved". It comes from French. French form of Aimée, from Old French and Latin amata meaning beloved. In English, the spelling Aimee often appears without the accent.

Is Aimee a boy or girl name?

Aimee is mainly a girl's name in US records (100% of uses since 1880).

How popular is Aimee?

148 US babies were named Aimee in 2024. Its peak year was 1973.

How do you pronounce Aimee?

Aimee is usually pronounced ay-MAY.

Birth counts: US Social Security Administration national data, 1880–2024 (names given to 5+ babies of a sex in a year). How we write meanings.