Given name & surname
Aimes
“a beloved friend”
Aimes is a variant of Ames. One French interpretation is “a beloved friend.”
Meaning & origin
What it means
Aimes is a variant of Ames. One French interpretation is “a beloved friend.”
Explained through its name family
Where it comes from
Aimes is a variant of Ames. An origin associated with Ames is French.
Explained through its name family
The story
Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 2025. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.
From dated birth records
Aimes through the years
- Babies since 1880
- 5
- 5 boys · 0 girls
- Most popular year
- 2025
- 5 babies
- 2025
- 5
- #12,069 for boys
- 2021–25 vs 2016–20
- —
- Too few births to compare
By the numbers
In 2025, this name appeared in 5 U.S. birth records for boys, ranking No. 12,069 among boys’ names. The recent annual counts are too incomplete to establish a ten-year comparison. Published U.S. population figures for this spelling include 271 as a surname in 2020.
From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.
Aimes’s family of names
Aimes has a related form in Ames. In English usage, Aimes as a surname has a related form in Aymes.
The ring: nicknames and forms.
Nicknames & forms 2
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
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