How Many People Are Named Aimee?
An estimated 49,456 people in the United States have the first name Aimee. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 41 years old, and Aimee peaked in popularity in 1977 with 2,293 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Aimee as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Aimee paired with any surname.
Key Insights
- While Aimee is overwhelmingly female, 78 male births have been registered with this name since 1880.
- Aimee has fallen dramatically from its peak in the 1970s. Recent registrations are less than 5% of what they were at the name's height.
Estimated Living Americans
49,456
About 1 in 6,930 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Uncommon
Predicted Gender
Female
99.9% confidence
Average Age
41
years old
Peak Year
1977
2,293 births
Total Registered
54,629
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Aimee
Aimee is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 54,629 total births registered, 99.9% were female.
Aimee as a male name
Ranked #5,760 in 1988
7 male births in 1988
Peak: 1972 (9 births)
Aimee as a female name
Ranked #1,467 in 2024
148 female births in 2024
Peak: 1977 (2,288 births)
Aimee: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Aimee span from the 1880s to the 2020s, covering 15 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1970s, when 19,446 babies were registered. Aimee has declined significantly from its peak in the 1970s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Aimee by Decade
How has Aimee tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Aimee by State
Birth registrations for Aimee span all 51 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in California, Texas, New York. The lowest are in Delaware, Wyoming, South Dakota. On average, about 989 Aimees were registered per state.
Aimee + Last Name Combinations
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Aimee: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Aimee?
We estimate approximately 49,456 people named Aimee are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 6,930 Americans share this first name.
Is Aimee a common name?
Aimee is classified as "Uncommon" and is more popular than 99.1% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 54,629 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Aimee most popular?
Aimee reached peak popularity in 1977, when 2,293 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Aimee is approximately 41 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Aimee a female name?
Aimee is predominantly female. 99.9% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Aimee Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Aimee Smith, Aimee Johnson, Aimee Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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