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Aimee - Origin and Meaning of the name

Meaning of the name Aimee

[ 2 syll. ai-mee, aim-ee ] The girl name Aimee is pronounced EYMiy KEY. Aimee's language of origin is Latin and it is predominantly used in the English language. Aimee is a variation of the English Amy. A form of Aimee is the English variant spelling Aimi. See also the related form, the French Aimée.

Aimee is an all-time favorite. At present it is still a somewhat popular baby name for girls, though it was in more widespread use previously. The name rose in popularity from the 1950s up to the 1970s. At the modest height of its usage in 1973, 0.147% of baby girls were given the name Aimee. It ranked at #126 then. The baby name has since experienced a drop in frequency. In 2008, it ranked at #779 with a usage of only 0.018%. Within the group of girl names directly linked to Aimee, the English Amy was the most commonly used. It was used 7 times more than Aimee in 2008.

Baby names that sound like Aimee include the French Aimeé, the French Aimée, the English Aimi, the English Aimie, the English Aimy, the English Amy, the English Aymi, the Finnish, Scandinavian, and Catalan Aina, the Finnish Aino, the Vietnamese Am, the Latvian, Lithuanian, and Russian Anya, the Hebrew and Yiddish Cheyna, the Irish and Scottish Eithne, the English Emi, the English Emie, the Turkish Emine, the English, Dutch, Finnish, French, German, and Italian Emma, the English and German Emmi, the English Emmie, and the Dutch and English Emmy.

A famous person named Aimee is Evangelist Aimee Semple McPherson, born 9 October 1890 - 27 September 1944, Ontario, Canada.

KEY: Pronunciation for Aimee: EY as in "ate (EY.T)" ; M as in "me (M.IY)" ; IY as in "eat (IY.T)"


 
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