Skip Ancestry navigation Skip to Footer Ancestry Home
  • Home
  • Trees
  • Search
  • Memories
  • DNA
  • Subscribe
  • Cart
  • Sign In
Home
Loading

Trees you own

    Shared with you

      Tree tools

      • My Trees
      • First Name Meanings
      • Last Name Meanings
      • Individual Records Search
      • Family Trees Support
      • Start a New Tree
      • Upload a GEDCOM
      Loading
      • Search All Records
      • Census & Electoral Rolls
      • Birth, Marriage & Death, including Parish
      • Military
      • Wills & Probate
      • Immigration & Travel
      • Schools, Directories & Church Histories
      • Public Member Trees
      • Card Catalogue
      • Member Search
      Memories
      Loading
      • Register a kit
      • AncestryDNA® Learning Hub
      • Traits Learning Hub
      • AncestryDNA®
      • AncestryDNA® Support
      Loading
      • Support Centre
      • Ancestry Academy
      • Community
      • Hire an expert
      • Site Status
      Loading
      • Support Centre
      • Ancestry Academy
      • Community
      • Hire an expert
      • Site Status
      • Support Centre
      • Ancestry Blog
      • About Us
      • Site Map
      • Gift Memberships
      • Careers
        • Ancestry Corporate
        • Fold3.com
        • ForcesWarRecords.com
        • Geneanet.org
        • Newspapers.com
        • ProGenealogists.com
        • RootsWeb.com
      • © 2002-2025 Ancestry
      • Privacy
      • Cookies
      • Terms and Conditions
      • Operated by Ancestry Ireland Unlimited Company

      Meaning of the first name
      Aimee

      Origin 
      French

      Meaning 
      Beloved Friend

      Variations 
      Jaimee, Ameer, Aideen

      *Some content has been generated by an artificial intelligence language model, in combination with data sourced from Ancestry records and provided by BabyNames.com.
      The name Aimee traces its origins to the French language, where it originated from the word aimer, meaning to love. Aimee is derived from the feminine form of this word and translates to Beloved Friend. With its roots in the French language, Aimee has a rich history and has been in use for centuries.

      Aimee has been a popular name throughout history, particularly in French-speaking countries. It is reminiscent of the Romantic era in the 19th century when names with love-related meanings were highly favored. In literature, Aimee has appeared in numerous works, adding to its cultural significance. In modern times, the name Aimee continues to be cherished and used by parents worldwide. Its usage extends beyond French-speaking regions, becoming popular in English-speaking countries as well.

      The name Aimee carries with it a sense of warmth, affection, and friendship, making it an endearing choice for parents seeking a name with a loving meaning. Its roots in French language and literature, combined with its continued usage in present times, serve as a testament to its enduring appeal. Aimee remains a beloved name, embodying the essence of friendship and love.
      Based on our records...
      This is the most common surname, spouse name and child name associated with Aimee.
      Smith

      is the most common surname for Aimee.

      Joseph

      is the most common spouse name for Aimee.

      Joseph

      is the most common child name for Aimee.

      Start your curiosity engines.

      Ready to learn more about your own family? Here are two ways to begin.
      Free Trial
      Order Ancestry
      did_you_know_bar
      Based on our records...
      Did you know?
      1884 is when there were the most people born with the first name Aimee.

      We'll guide you through the process of building and growing your tree

      Explore the origins of another name.