Aimi

#13,257 in 2025Girls' name

Love, affection + beautiful

Aimi has been given to 213 babies in the U.S. since 1969. In 2025 it ranked #13,257 of 17,293 girls’ names in use. Its peak year was 2009, with 13 recorded.

Babies named Aimi, 2025

1 in 553,000

Aimi over time, 1880–2025

Girls
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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 Gaps mean the name was given fewer than 5 times that year; these counts are unpublished.

Aimi: meaning, origin, and history

Love, affection + beautiful

Deeper origin not confirmed in the cited records

What Aimi means

Aimi means “love, affection + beautiful”.

Documented naming usage and pronunciation

Aimi is used in Japanese.

Another recorded pronunciation is /ä.i.mi/ for Aimi.

American usage and historical context

In the United States, 213 girls were recorded with the name Aimi between 1969 and 2025. Its highest annual count was 13 in 2009; its best national rank was #7,477 in 1969.

Over 5 years its rank fell, from #9,564 in 2020 to #13,257 in 2025. Over 10 years its rank fell, from #13,060 in 2015 to #13,257 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.

How common is Aimi?

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

Among all babies, 2025
1 in 553,000
6 of 3,315,165 births
Among girls only
1 in 268,000
<0.01% of girls
Rank, 2025
#13,257
of 17,293 girls’ names in use
Coin-flip room size
382,984 kids
Even odds of a second one

Where Aimi 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 382,984 children born in 2025 and it's an even bet that one of them is another Aimi. In a class of 30 the chance is Under 1%.

When Aimis were born

Half of everyone ever recorded as Aimi was born before 2014 — so the typical Aimi is around 11 today.

Median birth year
2014
About 11 years old
Biggest decade
2010s
33.8% of all use
Born in the last 25 years
80.8%
A modern name
Recorded since 1950
213
People you could plausibly meet
Choose a decade

2010s — 33.8% of all recorded uses (72).

Is Aimi 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
−3,684
Places dropped
Rank vs 5 years ago
−3,693
Places dropped
Rank vs 10 years ago
−197
Places dropped
Births vs 10 years ago
0.86×
Fewer babies than then
Share of its own peak
46.2%
Peak was 2009 (13)
Years since peak
16
Years
Year-to-year steadiness
Volatile
31.9% average annual change
Best rank ever
#7,477
1969

Spellings of Aimi

Aimi is not the most common spelling — Amy is, with 41.1% against Aimi's 0.01%.

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.

Aimi around the world

Where Aimi 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
    1996–2014
    #5,691
    in 2014
  • Scotland
    1974–1997
    #557
    in 1997
  • France
    2012–2018
    #6,016
    in 2018
  • South Australia
    1970–2007
    #803
    in 2007

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

Aimi by the numbers

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

As a girl's name

Rank in 2025
#13,257
Trend vs 5 yrs ago
Down 3,693
Best rank ever
#7,477
1969
Peak year
2009
13 that year
First recorded
1969
Last recorded
2025
All-time count
213
Count in 2025
6

Names similar to Aimi

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

Sibling names for Aimi

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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