Aimar

#6,152 in 2025UnisexBoys' nameGirls' name

From Vulgar Latin Aymarus; literal meaning unconfirmed

Aimar has been given to 437 babies in the U.S. since 2002. In 2025 it ranked #6,152 of 13,926 boys’ names in use. Its peak year was 2005, with 26 recorded. It's used for both sexes: 60% boys, 40% girls all-time.

Babies named Aimar, 2025

1 in 237,000

Aimar over time, 1880–2025

BoysGirls
020406018801900192019401960198020002020

Based on births in the U.S. Babies given the name each year. Hover the chart — or focus it and use the arrow keys — for any year. Gaps mean the name was given fewer than 5 times that year; these counts are unpublished.

Girls or boys — Aimar over time

In 2025, Aimar went to 52% girls and 48% boys.

20022025

A sex is only published in years it reached five applications, so a stretch at 0% or 100% means the other side stayed under that floor — not that it was never used.

Aimar: meaning, origin, and history

From Vulgar Latin Aymarus; literal meaning unconfirmed

Deeper origin not confirmed in the cited records

What Aimar means

Aimar is a given name.

Origin, language, and formation

Aimar is used in Basque and Spanish.

Aimar comes through Vulgar Latin Aymarus.

Pronunciation and spelling

In Basque, Aimar is pronounced /ai̯mar/.

American usage and historical context

In the United States, 261 boys were recorded with the name Aimar between 2002 and 2025. Its highest annual count was 26 in 2005; its best national rank was #3,616 in 2005.

Over 5 years its rank rose, from #8,095 in 2020 to #6,152 in 2025. Over 10 years its rank rose, from #6,331 in 2015 to #6,152 in 2025.

In the United States, 176 girls were recorded with the name Aimar between 2008 and 2025. Its highest annual count was 49 in 2010; its best national rank was #3,309 in 2010.

Over 5 years its rank rose, from #13,504 in 2020 to #7,141 in 2025. Over 10 years its rank rose, from #11,870 in 2015 to #7,141 in 2025.

Sources & methodologyReferences, data & attribution

Meaning, origin, and language notes draw on the references below.

American popularity figures use published Social Security Administration records for this exact spelling. Counts below five for a name, sex, and year are omitted.

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How common is Aimar?

Everything below is computed from the 2025 data — the most recent year available.

Among all babies, 2025
1 in 237,000
14 of 3,315,165 births
Among boys only
1 in 122,000
<0.01% of boys
Rank, 2025
#6,152
of 13,926 boys’ names in use
Coin-flip room size
164,137 kids
Even odds of a second one

Where Aimar sits on the popularity scale

Rarest published (5 a year)#1 — Liam (20,818)

Chance at least one other child shares the name

If the other children were drawn at random from the 2025 national name distribution. Real classrooms cluster by region and community, so treat these as a floor, not a ceiling.

Class of 20Under 1%
Class of 30Under 1%
Grade of 100Under 1%
School of 500Under 1%

Put another way: gather 164,137 children born in 2025 and it's an even bet that one of them is another Aimar. In a class of 30 the chance is Under 1%.

When Aimars were born

Half of everyone ever recorded as Aimar was born before 2016 — so the typical Aimar is around 9 today.

Median birth year
2016
About 9 years old
Biggest decade
2020s
39.5% of all use
Born in the last 25 years
100.0%
A modern name
Recorded since 1950
261
People you could plausibly meet
Choose a decade

2020s — 39.5% of all recorded uses (103).

Is Aimar rising or falling?

Rank movement and count movement can disagree — the number of distinct names in use keeps growing, so a name holding a steady count still slides down the list. Both are shown.

Rank vs 1 year ago
−708
Places dropped
Rank vs 5 years ago
+1,943
Places climbed
Rank vs 10 years ago
+179
Places climbed
Births vs 10 years ago
1.08×
More babies than then
Share of its own peak
53.8%
Peak was 2005 (26)
Years since peak
20
Years
Year-to-year steadiness
Volatile
38.8% average annual change
Best rank ever
#3,616
2005

Spellings of Aimar

Aimar is not the most common spelling — Aidan is, with 25.9% against Aimar's 0.06%.

Grouped by closeness of spelling (up to two letter changes), same sex, with a floor on all-time use. It catches Sophia/Sofia and Aiden/Ayden, and misses spellings that sound alike but look different, like Sean and Shawn.

Where Aimar is used — boys

Across 1910–2025, Aimar was most concentrated in California — about 1 in — boys, against 1 in 830,129 across all states with data.

00 per 100,000

Most concentrated

  1. 1California1 in —

Shading is the share of that state's recorded boys given this name, not the raw count — otherwise the map would just show which states are biggest. Unshaded states have no published records for this period. U.S. birth records suppress state-year counts below 5; state counts therefore don't add up to the national total. Every state links to its full rankings. Aimar has too little recent state data to map, so this covers all years from 1910.

Where Aimar is used — girls

Across 1910–2025, Aimar was most concentrated in California — about 1 in — girls, against 1 in 832,167 across all states with data. It was least common in Texas (1 in —).

00 per 100,000

Most concentrated

  1. 1California1 in —
  2. 2Texas1 in —

Shading is the share of that state's recorded girls given this name, not the raw count — otherwise the map would just show which states are biggest. Unshaded states have no published records for this period. U.S. birth records suppress state-year counts below 5; state counts therefore don't add up to the national total. Every state links to its full rankings. Aimar has too little recent state data to map, so this covers all years from 1910.

Aimar around the world

Where Aimar ranks in official birth records elsewhere in the world. Rankings only — the number of births isn’t comparable between places, so it isn’t shown.

  • England & Wales
    2003–2022
    #4,790
    in 2022
  • France
    1975–2015
    #6,536
    in 2015

Popularity data from Office for National Statistics and Institut national de la statistique et des études économiques. ONS data under Open Government Licence v3.0. INSEE data under Licence Ouverte / Etalab 2.0.

Aimar by the numbers

The raw record for each sex the name is used for.

As a boy's name

Rank in 2025
#6,152
Trend vs 5 yrs ago
Up 1,943
Best rank ever
#3,616
2005
Peak year
2005
26 that year
First recorded
2002
Last recorded
2025
All-time count
261
Count in 2025
14

As a girl's name

Rank in 2025
#7,141
Trend vs 5 yrs ago
Up 6,363
Best rank ever
#3,309
2010
Peak year
2010
49 that year
First recorded
2008
Last recorded
2025
All-time count
176
Count in 2025
15

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Sibling names for Aimar

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