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Aime

#7,142 in 2025UnisexGirls' nameBoys' name

Literal meaning not recorded

Aime has been given to 2,324 babies in the U.S. since 1961. In 2025 it ranked #7,142 of 17,293 girls’ names in use. Its peak year was 1994, with 123 recorded. It's used for both sexes: 80% girls, 20% boys all-time.

Babies named Aime, 2025

1 in 221,000

Aime over time, 1880–2025

GirlsBoys
05010015018801900192019401960198020002020

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 Gaps mean the name was given fewer than 5 times that year; these counts are unpublished.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 — Aime over time

In 2025, Aime went to 100% girls and 0% boys.

19072025

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.

Aime: meaning, origin, and history

Literal meaning not recorded

Deeper origin not confirmed in the cited records

What Aime means

Aime is a given name.

Origin, language, and formation

Aime is used in English and Estonian.

American usage and historical context

In the United States, 1,850 girls were recorded with the name Aime between 1961 and 2025. Its highest annual count was 123 in 1994; its best national rank was #1,354 in 1994.

Over 5 years its rank rose, from #7,217 in 2020 to #7,142 in 2025. Over 10 years its rank fell, from #5,837 in 2015 to #7,142 in 2025.

In the United States, 474 boys were recorded with the name Aime between 1907 and 2009. Its highest annual count was 22 in 1917; its best national rank was #999 in 1907.

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.

Wiktionary material is available under CC BY-SA 4.0.

How common is Aime?

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

Among all babies, 2025
1 in 221,000
15 of 3,315,165 births
Among girls only
1 in 107,000
<0.01% of girls
Rank, 2025
#7,142
of 17,293 girls’ names in use
Coin-flip room size
153,194 kids
Even odds of a second one

Where Aime sits on the popularity scale

Rarest published (5 a year)#1 — Olivia (13,544)

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 153,194 children born in 2025 and it's an even bet that one of them is another Aime. In a class of 30 the chance is Under 1%.

When Aimes were born

Half of everyone ever recorded as Aime was born before 1996 — so the typical Aime is around 29 today.

Median birth year
1996
About 29 years old
Biggest decade
1990s
25.2% of all use
Born in the last 25 years
39.2%
Spread across generations
Recorded since 1950
1,850
People you could plausibly meet
Choose a decade

1990s — 25.2% of all recorded uses (466).

Is Aime 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
−1,342
Places dropped
Rank vs 5 years ago
+75
Places climbed
Rank vs 10 years ago
−1,305
Places dropped
Births vs 10 years ago
0.68×
Fewer babies than then
Share of its own peak
12.2%
Peak was 1994 (123)
Years since peak
31
Years
Year-to-year steadiness
Volatile
47.0% average annual change
Best rank ever
#1,354
1994

Spellings of Aime

Aime is not the most common spelling — Amy is, with 28.5% against Aime's 0.08%.

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 Aime is used — girls

Across 1910–2025, Aime was most concentrated in California — about 1 in 33,333 girls, against 1 in 63,036 across all states with data. It was least common in New York (1 in —).

03 per 100,000

Most concentrated

  1. 1California1 in 33,333
  2. 2Texas1 in 33,333
  3. 3Arizona1 in 100,000
  4. 4New Mexico1 in 100,000
  5. 5Illinois1 in —
  6. 6New Jersey1 in —
  7. 7New York1 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. Aime has too little recent state data to map, so this covers all years from 1910.

Where Aime is used — boys

Across 1910–2025, Aime was most concentrated in New Hampshire — about 1 in 20,000 boys, against 1 in 35,705 across all states with data. It was least common in Maine (1 in 100,000).

15 per 100,000

Most concentrated

  1. 1New Hampshire1 in 20,000
  2. 2Massachusetts1 in 33,333
  3. 3Maine1 in 100,000

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. Aime has too little recent state data to map, so this covers all years from 1910.

Aime around the world

Where Aime 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
    1996–2010
    #4,012
    in 2010
  • Scotland
    2005–2008
    #650
    in 2008
  • Northern Ireland
    2008–2011
    #444
    in 2011
  • Ireland
    2012–2012
    #907
    in 2012
  • France
    1900–1946
    #1,239
    in 1946
  • South Australia
    1956–2001
    #711
    in 2001

Popularity data from Office for National Statistics, National Records of Scotland, Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency, Central Statistics Office, Institut national de la statistique et des études économiques and Consumer and Business Services (South Australia). ONS, NRS, NISRA data under Open Government Licence v3.0. CSO, CBS SA data under CC BY 4.0. INSEE data under Licence Ouverte / Etalab 2.0.

Aime by the numbers

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

As a girl's name

Rank in 2025
#7,142
Trend vs 5 yrs ago
Up 75
Best rank ever
#1,354
1994
Peak year
1994
123 that year
First recorded
1961
Last recorded
2025
All-time count
1,850
Count in 2025
15

As a boy's name

Rank in 2025
Unranked
Trend vs 5 yrs ago
—
Best rank ever
#999
1907
Peak year
1917
22 that year
First recorded
1907
Last recorded
2009
All-time count
474
Count in 2025
Under 5

Names similar to Aime

Matched on shared beginnings and endings, similar length, and comparable popularity.

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Names from the same era and popularity tier — the two things that make a sibling set feel deliberate — skipping lookalike spellings and shared initials.

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