Girl’s name · French

Aimy

How to say it: ay-MEE · /eˈmi/

Modern respelling of Amy, from Old French amee meaning 'beloved' - creative variant spelling.

Aimy was the 279th most popular girls’ name in the United States in 2025, given to 0 babies (Social Security Administration). Its busiest decade was the 2000s, its births are down about 41% in ten years, and it is projected to slip to #303 by 2030.

Updated · SSA 2025 data, published May 2026 · Insee 2025 data, published July 2026 · How we compute these figures

#279for girls in 2025
1 in 2,762US babies
0born in 2025
#303projected for 2030
2000sits peak decade
1 in 116chance a classmate shares it

Key facts

Key facts about Aimy
Rank among girls’ names, 2025#279
Babies born in 20250
Share of births1 in 2,762
Peak decade2000s
Change over 10 years−41%
Projected rank for 2030 (estimate)#303
In France, 2025#294 among girls’ names, 45 births

Sources: Social Security Administration (SSA), Insee (France). How we compute these figures.

Its life, decade by decade

Aimy has never gone out of use: even its quietest decade kept at least a quarter of its peak.

1900195020002020–25
Peak: 4 per million births, 2000s.

What goes with it

Nicknames

  • Aim
  • Mimi

Honouring a Aimy in the family

In the classroom

In a class of 25 children born in 2025, the chance that another child is called Aimy is about 1 in 116.

Around the world

This spelling is used in English, French.

In France: #294 for girls in 2025.

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