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Name Meaning & Origin Pronunciation: AY-mee //ˈeɪ.mi//
Origin: French; English
Meaning: French: beloved; English: a variant of Amy
Historical & Cultural Background
The name Aymee is derived from the Old French name Aimee, which means "beloved" or "dearly loved." This Old French form itself originates from the Latin word "amatus," the past participle of "amare," meaning "to love." The transition from Latin to Old French occurred during the medieval period, particularly after the Norman Conquest of England in the 11th century, which facilitated the introduction of many French names into the English language. As a result, Aimee entered English usage, evolving into various forms, including Aymee, which reflects a phonetic adaptation common in English names.
Historically, the name Aimee has been associated with various cultural and religious figures. It appears in medieval literature and was borne by several saints, including Saint Aimee of the 13th century, who was known for her piety and charitable works.
The name gained further prominence through its inclusion in literary works and translations, notably during the Renaissance when classical themes of love and affection were celebrated in poetry and prose. The name's association with love has made it a favored choice in various cultures, particularly in contexts emphasizing familial and romantic bonds.
Culturally, Aymee and its variants have resonated through the ages, symbolizing affection and endearment. The name has been embraced in different forms across various cultures, often reflecting the universal theme of love.
In addition to its primary form, diminutives such as Aimee and Aimée have also been used, each carrying the same connotation of being cherished. The enduring appeal of the name can be attributed to its positive meaning and the emotional connections it evokes, making it a timeless choice in the realm of personal names.
Famous people named Aymee
In this section, you will find notable people named Aymee. We include individuals across a wide range of fields, including actors known for their work in film, television, and stage productions. You'll also find musicians, directors, and other public figures named Aymee who have made a significant impact on popular culture.
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Aymee Garcia is a singer and songwriter best known for her work with the band The New Up, and her solo album 'The Sound of You'.
Aymee K. is a musician best known for her performances in the indie music scene and her contributions to various collaborative projects.
Sibling suggestions
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Similar names
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U.S. Historical Usage
The name Aymee was first seen in the United States in 1968.
Aymee has ranked as high as #1320 nationally, which occurred in 2010, and has been most popular in Texas, California, and Florida.
In the past 5 years the name Aymee has been trending down compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
The name Aymee is part of our comprehensive baby names database, which includes Social Security Administration (SSA) data dating back to 1880—the first official year of state and national tracking. The chart below shows when Aymee was first recorded in the United States and illustrates how its popularity has risen and fallen over time.
Top States for Aymee (2011)
We track the most popular states for each baby name every year and highlight the locations where the name appears most frequently. In some cases, you may see four or five states listed. However, we only display states where the name represents a significant percentage of births, so the number of states shown can range from one to several.
| State | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|
| CA | 6 | |
| TX | 6 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
We track the national popularity of each baby name annually. The table below displays each year along with the number of births reported by the Social Security Administration. This data combines all state-level reporting from the SSA's baby names database to provide a comprehensive view of overall birth counts for Aymee.
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 5 |
| 2019 | 6 |
| 2018 | 7 |
| 2017 | 9 |
| 2016 | 5 |
| 2015 | 12 |
| 2014 | 10 |
| 2013 | 10 |
| 2012 | 13 |
| 2011 | 15 |
| 2010 | 32 |
| 2009 | 12 |
| 2008 | 17 |
| 2007 | 13 |
| 2005 | 13 |
| 2004 | 10 |
| 2003 | 7 |
| 2002 | 6 |
| 2001 | 7 |
| 2000 | 5 |
| 1999 | 8 |
| 1998 | 10 |
| 1997 | 7 |
| 1996 | 12 |
| 1995 | 14 |
| 1994 | 18 |
| 1993 | 8 |
| 1992 | 7 |
| 1990 | 11 |
| 1988 | 7 |
| 1987 | 12 |
| 1986 | 8 |
| 1984 | 5 |
| 1983 | 8 |
| 1982 | 8 |
| 1980 | 8 |
| 1979 | 6 |
| 1978 | 5 |
| 1977 | 6 |
| 1976 | 11 |
| 1975 | 5 |
| 1974 | 7 |
| 1973 | 5 |
| 1972 | 9 |
| 1971 | 8 |
| 1970 | 5 |
| 1969 | 6 |
| 1968 | 7 |