Girls' name · since 1975

Aimy

268 babies named Aimy in U.S. Social Security records since 1975, with the highest year being 2008. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

#11355
among girls today
268
born since 1975
2000s
peak decade
36%
more common than other girls

Yes -- Aimy is the #11355 most popular girls' name in the U.S. today, with 268 recorded since 1975.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Aimy has been recorded 268 times among girls since 1975, currently ranked #11355 nationally and more common than 36% of girls, with its heaviest use in the 2000s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1975 to 2024.

  • #11355 among girls today
  • 268 born since 1975
  • 2000s peak decade
  • 36% more common than other girls

Data updated Jun 2026

The verdict

Aimy is currently the #11355 girls' name in America, more common than 36% of girls - 268 born since 1975, peaking in the 2000s.

#11355
among girls today
268
born since 1975
2000s
peak decade
36%
more common than other girls

Aimy vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings

0%100%Median name50%35.9%
Aimy vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#11355
of 17,726 girls in use

More common than 36% of names given to girls today.

2000s
Peak decade

29% of everyone ever named Aimy was born in this single decade.

2008
Single peak year

12 babies were named Aimy in 2008 - its busiest year on record.

How Aimy compares

268 43th percentile among 17,726 names currently given to girls

Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.

Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data

How the numbers stack up

Aimy's all-time total is 30% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Aimy Median girls name (Emerly) #1 girls name (Olivia)
All-time total births 268 382 567,345
Peak-year births 12 48 19,840

Aimy's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Aimy's SSA record in two at 2002 and the more recent half accounts for 54% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 46%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1977, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2008 peak of 12, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Aimy at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

268

Since 1975

50 years of records

Peak year

2008

12 births that year

Strongest decade: 2000s

Current rank

#11,355

Among girls

As of 2024

Active since

1975

Recorded for 50 years

Last year on file: 2024

Aimy popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1975–2024

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2008)
12
Annual births at peak, across 50 years of records
468101214 197519801988199320032008201320202024 8

Aimy by decade

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

2000s was Aimy's strongest decade.

78 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 29% of all-time use.

Aimy births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2000s at 78 births (29% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of June 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Aimy?
268 babies have been named Aimy since 1975. It currently ranks #11355 among girls. The peak year was 2008 with 12 births.
When was Aimy most popular?
Aimy was most popular in the 2000s decade with 78 total births. The single peak year was 2008.
How long has the name Aimy been used?
The SSA has tracked Aimy since 1975 -- 50 years through the most recent 2024 data.
What names are similar to Aimy?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Aimee, Aime, Aimie, Aima, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Aimy's data

  • Aimy's decade-level peak was the 2000s (78 total births); usage has since declined to 18 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Data Sources

Data as of June 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1975–2024 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Aimy: #11355 Girls' Name - 268 Births, Peak 2008." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/aimy. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Aimy draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of June 2026.