Aimi
- Gender
- Girl
- Say it
- EYE-mee
- Origin
- Japanese
- US rank, 2025
- #13,203 for girls
Aimi is a girls' name of Japanese origin, meaning “love + beauty”. In 2025 it ranked 13,203rd for girls in the US (6 babies).
What does Aimi mean?
Japanese: meaning depends on the kanji used
“love + beauty”
A common spelling is 愛美, combining the characters for love and beauty.
Is Aimi a girl's or a boy's name?
Aimi is a girls' name. In 2025, it was given to 6 girls in the US. Too few boys were given it to be listed.
How popular is Aimi in the UK?
No girls in the UK were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 2008, with 9 girls.
Half of all the girls named Aimi in the UK since 1996 were born between 2001 and 2009. It was already well used in 1996, when the records begin, so earlier girls aren't counted.
Aimi in the UK, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 1 | #7,536 |
| 2017 | 1 | #7,682 |
| 2016 | 1 | #7,664 |
| 2015 | 0 | – |
| 2014 | 4 | #4,888 |
| 2013 | 1 | #7,690 |
| 2012 | 3 | #6,108 |
| 2011 | 1 | #7,717 |
| 2010 | 1 | #7,520 |
| 2009 | 4 | #4,795 |
| 2008 | 9 | #2,663 |
| 2007 | 8 | #2,790 |
| 2006 | 1 | #6,685 |
| 2005 | 1 | #6,340 |
| 2004 | 1 | #6,173 |
| 2003 | 0 | – |
| 2002 | 4 | #3,556 |
| 2001 | 4 | #3,427 |
| 2000 | 0 | – |
| 1999 | 5 | #2,912 |
| 1998 | 0 | – |
| 1997 | 4 | #3,345 |
| 1996 | 3 | #3,935 |
How popular is Aimi in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- #13,203among girls
- Babies in 2025
- 6about 1 in 270,000 girls
- Five-year trend
- Too rare to calltoo few babies to tell
- Same name in a class
- under 1%chance among 15 girls
In 2025, 6 girls in the US were named Aimi, making it the 13,203rd most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 9,541st. Its busiest year was 2009, with 13 girls. It first appears in the records in 1969.
2025 had fewer girls named Aimi than any year since 2018.
Half of all the girls named Aimi in the US since 1880 were born between 2006 and 2020, the years shaded on the chart below.
Aimi in the US, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 6 | #13,203 |
| 2024 | 10 | #9,551 |
| 2023 | 8 | #11,164 |
| 2022 | 13 | #8,027 |
| 2021 | 13 | #8,019 |
| 2020 | 10 | #9,541 |
| 2019 | 7 | #12,442 |
| 2018 | 5 | #15,677 |
| 2017 | 9 | #10,685 |
| 2016 | 10 | #10,109 |
| 2015 | 7 | #13,001 |
| 2014 | 10 | #10,124 |
| 2013 | 0 | – |
| 2012 | 7 | #13,477 |
| 2011 | 8 | #12,146 |
| 2010 | 9 | #11,240 |
| 2009 | 13 | #8,884 |
| 2008 | 6 | #15,399 |
| 2007 | 7 | #13,918 |
| 2006 | 8 | #12,415 |
| 2005 | 0 | – |
| 2004 | 0 | – |
| 2003 | 0 | – |
| 2002 | 6 | #13,589 |
| 2001 | 0 | – |
| 2000 | 0 | – |
| 1999 | 0 | – |
| 1998 | 0 | – |
| 1997 | 0 | – |
| 1996 | 6 | #11,801 |
| 1995 | 0 | – |
| 1994 | 8 | #9,580 |
| 1993 | 6 | #11,773 |
| 1992 | 0 | – |
| 1991 | 6 | #11,501 |
| 1990 | 0 | – |
| 1989 | 0 | – |
| 1988 | 0 | – |
| 1987 | 0 | – |
| 1986 | 5 | #10,907 |
| 1985 | 0 | – |
| 1984 | 0 | – |
| 1983 | 0 | – |
| 1982 | 0 | – |
| 1981 | 0 | – |
| 1980 | 0 | – |
| 1979 | 0 | – |
| 1978 | 0 | – |
| 1977 | 0 | – |
| 1976 | 0 | – |
| 1975 | 0 | – |
| 1974 | 0 | – |
| 1973 | 0 | – |
| 1972 | 0 | – |
| 1971 | 0 | – |
| 1970 | 5 | #7,994 |
| 1969 | 5 | #7,469 |
Names like Aimi
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Remi Zuri Demi Kiyomi Kyomi Rumi Suki Lumi Oluwadarasimi Aoife Kiki Oluwanifemi
Names related to Aimi
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Sources
Figures from Baby names in England and Wales (Office for National Statistics), Babies' first names (National Records of Scotland), Baby names (Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency) and Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.
To cite this page: Nameling, “Aimi: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/aimi, updated 20 October 2026.