Ayme
- Gender
- Girl
- Say it
- AY-mee
- Origin
- French
Ayme is a girls' name of French origin, meaning “beloved”. Too few babies were given it in the latest year to rank.
What does Ayme mean?
French: spelling of Aimee, from French aimée
“beloved”
A form of Aimee, the French source of the English name Amy.
Is Ayme a girl's or a boy's name?
Ayme is a girls' name.
How popular is Ayme in the US?
No girls in the US were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 2010, with 41 girls. It first appears in the records in 1970.
Half of all the girls named Ayme in the US since 1880 were born between 1984 and 2010, the years shaded on the chart below.
Ayme in the US, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 5 | #15,288 |
| 2023 | 0 | – |
| 2022 | 0 | – |
| 2021 | 6 | #13,459 |
| 2020 | 0 | – |
| 2019 | 0 | – |
| 2018 | 0 | – |
| 2017 | 0 | – |
| 2016 | 0 | – |
| 2015 | 6 | #14,477 |
| 2014 | 7 | #13,063 |
| 2013 | 7 | #13,145 |
| 2012 | 17 | #7,140 |
| 2011 | 15 | #7,779 |
| 2010 | 41 | #3,744 |
| 2009 | 8 | #12,423 |
| 2008 | 5 | #17,498 |
| 2007 | 6 | #15,485 |
| 2006 | 9 | #11,412 |
| 2005 | 6 | #14,495 |
| 2004 | 5 | #16,092 |
| 2003 | 10 | #9,666 |
| 2002 | 0 | – |
| 2001 | 8 | #11,013 |
| 2000 | 0 | – |
| 1999 | 9 | #9,472 |
| 1998 | 5 | #14,116 |
| 1997 | 6 | #12,065 |
| 1996 | 11 | #7,569 |
| 1995 | 14 | #6,252 |
| 1994 | 8 | #9,580 |
| 1993 | 12 | #7,031 |
| 1992 | 0 | – |
| 1991 | 0 | – |
| 1990 | 0 | – |
| 1989 | 0 | – |
| 1988 | 7 | #9,239 |
| 1987 | 0 | – |
| 1986 | 0 | – |
| 1985 | 9 | #6,952 |
| 1984 | 5 | #10,417 |
| 1983 | 7 | #8,045 |
| 1982 | 0 | – |
| 1981 | 8 | #7,407 |
| 1980 | 9 | #6,788 |
| 1979 | 9 | #6,694 |
| 1978 | 11 | #5,562 |
| 1977 | 9 | #6,338 |
| 1976 | 6 | #8,154 |
| 1975 | 0 | – |
| 1974 | 0 | – |
| 1973 | 10 | #5,189 |
| 1972 | 7 | #6,556 |
| 1971 | 0 | – |
| 1970 | 5 | #7,994 |
Names like Ayme
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Aaliyah Summer Zainab Amira Aliya Ayla Safa Zaira Farah Hadassah Salma Salem
Names related to Ayme
More French names
Eleanor Beau Esme Darcie Darcy Genevieve Amy Esmae Arleth Elle Russell Monty Mallory Percy Lacey Belle
Sources
Figures from 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, “Ayme: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/ayme, updated 20 October 2026.