Girl · #6,732 in 2026

Aima

Name: Popularity of the name Aima in U.S. births, 1880–2026
Creator: U.S. Social Security Administration
License: https://www.ssa.gov/foia/
Keywords: Aima, baby name, popularity, U.S., SSA, rankings

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Current Rank

#6,732

Peak Rank

#5,453 (2018)

Total Babies

249

5-Yr Trend

-6%

2000

First Year

2026

Last Year

2018

Peak Year

#5453

Peak Rank

249

Total Count

Years Active

Meaning & Origin of Aima

What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.

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The Story of Aima

Aima first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 2000, with 6 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2018, when 23 Aimas were born — ranking #5,453 that year. As of 2026, Aima ranks #6,732 for baby girls with 16 births, gradually falling (-6%). In total, more than 249 Aimas have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 2000s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

Top 10

11-50

51-100

101-500

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Names that sound like Aima

Phonetically similar names — useful when Aima is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

Imo
Imy
Eina
Emma
Ama
Oma
Ema
Ima
Amma
Imma
Ummah
Umma

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Aima

What does the name Aima mean?

How popular is Aima in 2026?

In 2026, Aima ranks #6,732 among girls' names in the U.S., with 16 babies given the name that year.

When was Aima most popular?

Aima reached its peak popularity in 2018, ranking #5,453 that year with 23 babies given the name.

In which U.S. states is Aima most popular?

Aima has historically been most popular in New York. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Aima.

Is Aima a unisex name?

In U.S. Social Security records, Aima is primarily a girl's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a boy's name.

What names go well with Aima?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Aima include Anneli, Meili, Zohra. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Aima

Aima is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 2000 and has accumulated 249 births in the dataset. Aima's peak popularity came in 2018 when it ranked #5,453. Use the chart and map above to compare Aima's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.