Aimee
Name meaning, origin, pronunciation, and popularity rankings
Origin:French
How to pronounce the name Aimee
Pronunciation guide for Aimee
ARPA
EY1 M IY1
IPA
ˈeɪˈmi
Pronunciation Breakdown
Detailed phonetic analysis of how to say Aimee
Syllables (2)
EY1 M IY1
Bold syllables indicate primary stress
Sound Breakdown
EY1
ate (eɪ)M
me (m)IY1
eat (i)International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA)
ˈeɪˈmi
Standard international representation
Pronunciation Tips
• Aimee has 2 syllables. Take your time with each part.
• Emphasize the syllable marked in bold for correct pronunciation.
Name Statistics
Key metrics and characteristics of Aimee
Structure
Character Count
5
Syllable Count
2
Vowel Ratio
80%
Name Family
aimee
Usability
Pronunciation Difficulty4/10
Moderate difficulty
International Friendliness10/10
Works well across languages
DNA profile of the name Aimee
Unique character and personality of the name Aimee
Name Personality
The Global
Global
Adaptable
Modern
Key Characteristics
Length
Medium
Balanced and versatile
Rhythm
Flowing
Balanced rhythm
Sound
Open
Vowel-rich and flowing
Ease
Moderate
May require practice
Global
Universal
Works across cultures
Heritage
aimee
Part of this name family
Letter Frequency
e×2
a×1
i×1
Most frequent letters in Aimee
Visual Pattern
Tall bars = vowels, Short bars = consonants
Name Statistics
📊
Syllables
2 syllables
🗣️
Ease of Pronunciation
Easy
4/10 difficulty
🌍
International Friendliness
Excellent
10/10 global ease
Pronunciation Difficulty Comparison
How does Aimee compare to the average name?
Aimee4/10 😐
4.0
Average Name5.0/10
5.0
Aimee is easier than average by 1.0 points.
Difficulty Scale:
Very Easy (0–2)
Easy (2–4)← Aimee
Moderate (4–6)
Challenging (6–8)
Difficult (9–11)
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Names related to Aimee (root: aimee)
Current Name
Aimee
Related Names (15)
Short variations:
Aime
Medium variations:
Aimee-
Aimee-jo
Long variations:
Aimee-anna
Aimee-elizabeth
Aimee-grace
Aimee-jane
Aimee-jayne
Aimee-lea
Aimee-lee
Aimee-leigh
Aimee-louise
Aimee-lynn
Aimee-mae
Aimee-may
Aimee belongs to a family of 24 related names.Showing 15 most common variations.
What does the name Aimee mean?
The meaning and origin of Aimee
English
name
//ˈeɪ.mi//A female given name from French.
Etymology: Borrowed from French Aimée (“beloved”). A variation of the English Amy.
Meaning Theme
The emotional tone and themes in Aimee's meanings
Primary Theme
📖
Descriptive
Based on origin, place, or historical context
Theme Distribution
Descriptive
1
Name Numerology
Numerological analysis and letter patterns for Aimee
Life Path Number
6
The Nurturer
Compassionate souls who find fulfillment in caring for others and creating harmony.
Caring
Responsible
Protective
Harmonious
Most Common Letters
e×2
a×1
i×1
m×1
Sound Composition
Vowels
4(80%)
Consonants
1(20%)
Vowel-heavy names tend to sound more open and flowing
Numerology Breakdown
a1
i9
m4
e5
e5
Each letter is assigned a number (1-9). These are added together and reduced to find your Life Path Number.
Notable People Named Aimee
Famous individuals named Aimee
No notable people named Aimee are currently in our database.
Where is Aimee popular?
Countries where Aimee ranks in the top baby names
How popular is the name Aimee?
Popularity rankings and trends for Aimee around the world
Aimee Popularity in United States
Historical ranking trend for boys named Aimee
Lower rank numbers indicate higher popularity (e.g., #1 is most popular)
Aimee Popularity in United States
Historical ranking trend for girls named Aimee
Lower rank numbers indicate higher popularity (e.g., #1 is most popular)
Country Comparison
How Aimee ranks across different countries
Showing top 4 countries by ranking (lower rank = more popular)
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What words rhyme with the name Aimee?
Rhyming words for Aimee
a.d.
ab
abd
abductee
abee
absentee
abt
ac
acc
achee
acree
addressee
adee
adhd
adoptee
adoree
ag
agee
agree
ailee
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Aimee mean in English?
A female given name from French.
How popular is Aimee in Australia?
Aimee is moderately popular in Australia as of 1993, ranking at #87. It ranks in the top 100 girls' names.
How popular is Aimee in Ireland?
Aimee is moderately popular in Ireland as of 2013, ranking at #84. It ranks in the top 100 girls' names.
How popular is Aimee in Netherlands?
Aimee is used but uncommon in Netherlands as of 2015, ranking at #440. While it is used as a girls' name, it's relatively uncommon.
How popular is Aimee in New Zealand?
Aimee is moderately popular in New Zealand as of 2006, ranking at #92. It ranks in the top 100 girls' names.
How do you pronounce Aimee?
IPA: /ˈeɪˈmi/ ARPA: EY1 M IY1 This name has a moderate pronunciation difficulty.
How many syllables are in Aimee?
Aimee has 2 syllables.
Is Aimee easy to pronounce?
Aimee is relatively easy to pronounce for most English speakers. It doesn't contain uncommon sound combinations.
Is Aimee easy to pronounce internationally?
Yes, Aimee is extremely international-friendly (10/10). It uses sounds that are common across many languages and cultures, making it easy for people worldwide to pronounce.
What names are similar to Aimee?
Names similar to Aimee include: Aime, Aimee-, Aimee-anna, Aimee-elizabeth, Aimee-grace. These names share similar sounds or roots.
Is Aimee a good baby name?
Aimee is a good baby name, particularly if you value names that are internationally friendly.
Is Aimee a boy or girl name?
Aimee can be used for any gender, though usage varies by culture and region. Check the rankings section to see gender distribution patterns.
How do you spell Aimee?
The name is spelled A-i-m-e-e. Common spelling variations include: Aime, Aimee-, Aimee-anna.
What are common nicknames for Aimee?
Common nicknames for Aimee include: Aim, Aimey, Aimie. Nicknames often develop naturally based on personal preference and family traditions.
What middle names go well with Aimee?
Middle names that pair well with Aimee include: Elizabeth, Alexander, Benjamin. Consider the flow and rhythm when saying the full name aloud. Names with different syllable counts often create a pleasant cadence.
What sibling names pair well with Aimee?
Sibling names that pair well with Aimee include: Aime, Aimee-, Aimee-anna, Aimee-elizabeth. These names share similar origins, sounds, or cultural backgrounds, creating a cohesive family naming theme.
Will teachers be able to pronounce Aimee?
Most teachers will be able to pronounce Aimee correctly after hearing it once or twice. It's relatively phonetic and doesn't contain unusual sound combinations. You may need to provide pronunciation guidance at the start of each school year.
What culture is the name Aimee from?
Aimee originates from French culture. French names reflect the romance language heritage of France, often influenced by Latin, Germanic, and Celtic origins. French naming traditions emphasize elegance and historical continuity. Understanding a name's cultural origin provides insight into its deeper significance and the traditions it represents.
Is Aimee suitable for a professional career?
Aimee is well-suited for professional contexts. It's internationally friendly for global careers and appropriate length for business cards and email addresses. Names that are easy to say, spell, and remember often have advantages in career settings, though ultimately competence matters far more than name choice.
Is Aimee a long or short name?
Aimee is a short name with 5 letters (2 syllables). Short names are practical and easy to use in everyday contexts. They rarely need nicknames.
What are common misspellings of Aimee?
Common spelling variations of Aimee include: Aime, Aimee-, Aimen. Always verify the correct spelling with the parent.
What's the difference between Aimee and Aime?
Aimee and Aime are related names that share similar origins or sounds. Aimee is spelled Aimee while Aime is spelled Aime. The choice between them often comes down to personal preference, cultural background, or family tradition.