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What does Aimee mean?
Aimee ▼ as a girls' name is pronounced ay-MEE, ay-MAY. It is of Old French and Latin origin, and the meaning of Aimee is "beloved". From French "aimer" meaning "to love", from Latin "amare". Variant of Amy. Saint Ame of France (seventh century), also called Amatus. Used in French since the Middle Ages. Evangelist Aimée Semple McPherson.
STARTS WITH Ai-
ASSOCIATED WITH saint
Variations
VARIANTS Aime, Aimey, Aimie, Amey
RELATIONS VIA AMY Aimy, Ame, Amee, Ami▼, Amia▲, Amice, Amie▼, Amiee, Amil, Ammie, Amya▼, Amye, Aymee, Aymi, Esme▲
MASCULINE FORM Aime
CREATIVE FORMS(female) Almee, ..
(male) Aimo, ..
MIDDLE NAME PAIRINGS
Aimee Evelyn (A.E.), ..
How popular is Aimee?
Aimee is a very popular first name for women (#503 out of 4276, Top 12%) but a rare surname for all people. (2000 U.S. CENSUS)
Aimee reached its apex rank of #150 in the U.S. in the 1970s, and is at #1224 presently. (TOP 2000 NAMES, 2018)
Which version is better?
Prominent varying forms of Aimee (#1224 VIA LATEST LIST) are Aime, Amee, Amey, Ami, Amia (#960), Amie, Amiee, Ammie, Amy (#205), Amya (#1123) and Esme (#556). Other forms, like Ame, are uncommon. These forms of Aimee reached the top of their popularity in the 1970s (AVERAGE #1332) and are now significantly less conventional (#1505, ▼91.7%), with forms like Ami becoming less trendy. Amy has historically been the top pick of parents, although Esme seems to be getting popular too.
Similar Names
Aimee▼ is pronounced similarly to Ama, Amma, Emmey, Emmie▲ and Emmye. Other recommended sound-alike names are Abbee, Abree, Aide, Aidee, Aiden, Ailbe, Ailee, Aileen, Ailene, Ailey, Ailie, Ailse, Aimil, Aine, Aireen, Alcee, Alidee, Amel, Andee, Anikee, Arlee, Armen, Bilee, Demee, Dixee, Edmee, Esmee, Jaimee▼, Jamee, Jinee, Kilee, Ramee, Rilee and Vivee. These names tend to be less frequently used than Aimee.
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