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Amy vs Aimee

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Amy

Girl #228 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"beloved, much loved"

Origin: Old French

Cultural Roots

English French American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#228
Total SSA Count
1,344
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Aimee

Girl #1,473 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"beloved, loved one"

Origin: Latin via French

Cultural Roots

French English American Canadian British

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,473
Total SSA Count
148
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

15 High Risk

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Popularity Comparison

Amy Rank #228
Aimee Rank #1,473

Amy is more popular, ranked #228 vs #1473 for Aimee.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Amy or Aimee more popular?

Amy is more popular, ranked #228 compared to Aimee at #1473 in the United States.

What do Amy and Aimee mean?

Amy means "beloved, much loved" (Old French origin). Aimee means "beloved, loved one" (Latin via French origin).

Are Amy and Aimee boy or girl names?

Amy is primarily a girl name. Aimee is primarily a girl name.

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