US rank #5821 Unisex name Peak 1994 1,835 births

Aime — #5821 US unisex name

1,835 babies named Aime in U.S. Social Security records since 1961, with the highest year being 1994. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1960s541970s3091980s2661990s4662000s2862010s3652020s89
#5821
of 17,661 girls in use

More common than 67% of names given to girls today.

1990s
Peak decade

25% of everyone ever named Aime was born in this single decade.

1994
Single peak year

123 babies were named Aime in 1994 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Aime

The Social Security Administration has registered 1,835 babies named Aime between 1961 and 2024, spanning 64 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Aime currently holds the #5821 rank among girls for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 1994, when 123 babies received it in a single year. Aime is classified as unisex in SSA records: the opposite-sex variant accounts for 474 additional births since 1907.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Aime performed strongest in the 1990s, accumulating 466 births during that ten-year window. Across the 7 decades of recorded activity, Aime shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in California, which accounts for 472 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by Texas and New York. In total, SSA state-level files list Aime in 7 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Aime in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 1,835 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Aime at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

1,835

Since 1961

64 years of records

Peak year

1994

123 births that year

Strongest decade: 1990s

Current rank

#5,821

Among girls

As of 2024

Active since

1961

Recorded for 64 years

Last year on file: 2024

Aime popularity over time — girls

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–1961

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (1994)
123
Annual births at peak — across 64 years of records
050100150 202420162008200019921984197619681961 7

Aime popularity over time — boys

474 total births recorded since 1907 (Aime as boys' name)

Unisex variant — 474 births
0510152025 200919491941193419291924191919141907 8

Aime by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 1990s
Peak decade
1990s
466 births that decade — 25% of Aime's all-time total
1960s541970s3091980s2661990s4662000s2862010s3652020s89

Aime by state

Where Aime concentrates geographically — total births since 1961

Regionally concentrated
Top 7 states by recorded births for the name Aime
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 California
472 25.7%
#2 Texas
332 18.1%
#3 New York
26 1.4%
#4 Illinois
20 1.1%
#5 Arizona
16 0.9%
#6 New Mexico
10 0.5%
#7 New Jersey
5 0.3%
California share of Aime's total US births 25.7%
Even split

472 of 1,835 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 7 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Aime?
1,835 babies have been named Aime since 1961. It currently ranks #5821 among girls. The peak year was 1994 with 123 births.
When was Aime most popular?
Aime was most popular in the 1990s decade with 466 total births. The single peak year was 1994.
Where is Aime most popular?
The top states for the name Aime are California (472 births), Texas (332 births), New York (26 births).
Is Aime a unisex name?
Yes, Aime is used for both boys and girls. As a girl's name it has 1,835 births, and as a boy's name it has 474 births.
How long has the name Aime been used?
Aime has been recorded in Social Security data since 1961, spanning 64 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Aime?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Aimee, Aimie, Aimy, Aima, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1961–2024 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.