The first name Aimée
A girl’s name from French meaning “beloved”.
Pronounced /ˈeɪ.mi/ 2 syllables Female
Meaning and origin
French origin
Aimée means “beloved” in French.
Unadapted borrowing from French Aimée (“beloved”).
More names that mean love.
From Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).
Popularity
Babies registered in England and Wales, 1996–2025
In 2025, 16 girls were named Aimée, making it the 1,809th most popular girls’ name. It peaked in 2004, with 1,189 births (#47).
Office for National Statistics; years with fewer than three births are not published and show as zero. Compare Aimée with other names.
Popularity in the United States
Babies named Aimée at birth, 1880–2025
In 2025, 133 girls born in the United States were named Aimée, the 1,581st most popular girls’ name that year. It was used most in 1977, when 2,288 were.
US Social Security Administration, from applications for a Social Security card. A name is only published for a year when at least five babies were given it, so quieter years show as zero.
Nicknames and spellings
Famous people named Aimée
26 on Wikidata, most written-about first
- Aimee Lou WoodEnglish actress (born 1994)
- Aimee TeegardenAmerican actress, born 1989
- Aimee MullinsAmerican athlete, actress, and fashion model, born 1976
- Aimee MannAmerican singer-songwriter (born 1960)
- Aimee GarciaAmerican actress, born 1978
- Aimee CarreroAmerican actress, born 1988
- Aimée Antoinette CamusFrench botanist (1879-1965)
- Aimee Semple McPhersonCanadian-American evangelist and media celebrity (1890-1944)
- Aimée du Buc de RivéryFrench heiress (born 1768)
- Aimée BeekmanEstonian writer (born 1933)
- Aimée KellyBritish actress
- Aimee BenderAmerican novelist, short story writer, born 1969
More French girls’ names
Questions
- What does the name Aimée mean?
- Aimée means “beloved” in French.
- What is the origin of the name Aimée?
- Unadapted borrowing from French Aimée (“beloved”).
- How popular is the name Aimée?
- In 2025, 16 girls born in England and Wales were named Aimée, ranking 1,809th. Its peak was 2004, with 1,189 births.
- Is Aimée a boy's or a girl's name?
- Mostly a girl's name: 100% of the 54,763 US babies named Aimée since 1880 were girls.
- When was Aimée most popular?
- 1977 in the United States, when 2,288 babies were named Aimée, its highest rank at 127th.
- How do you pronounce Aimée?
- Aimée is /ˈeɪ.mi/, 2 syllables.
- What are other spellings of Aimée?
- Aimee, Amy, Amey, Amie and Amee.