Aimée (name)

Aimée is a female given name, which occasionally occurs as a surname.

Origin and meaning

Aimée means "the beloved". It is a name with Old French and Latin origins. The French aimer comes from the Latin amare and means “to love”. The old French amede and the Latin amāta are the feminine singular forms, the masculine form is aimé or amatus . A well-known English variant is Amy .

The masculine form of the first name is Aimé .

Well-known namesake

First name

• Aimée, title character in Aimée & Jaguar (1999); Template: The book of the same name by Erica Fischer , published in 1994 .
• Aimée Beekman (* 1933), Estonian writer
• Aimée du Buc de Rivéry (* 1768), mistress of Sultan Abdülhamid I.
• Aimée Antoinette Camus (1879–1965), French botanist
• Aimee Carrero (* 1988), Dominican-American actress
• Aimee Duffy (* 1984), known by her stage name Duffy, Welsh soul / pop singer and songwriter
• Aimée Gneist (* 1976), German theater, film and television actress
• Aimee Mann (* 1960), American singer, songwriter, bassist and guitarist
• Aimée-Zoë de Mirbel (1796–1849), French miniature painter
• Aimee Mullins (* 1976), American physically challenged athlete and actress
• Aimee Osbourne (* 1983), model, actress and columnist. She is the daughter of Ozzy Osbourne and Sharon Osbourne .
• Aimée Sommerfelt (1892–1975), Norwegian children's author

Surname

• Anouk Aimée (* 1932), French film actress
• Cyrille Aimée (* 1984), French jazz singer living in the United States