Amee
Amee is a name with a single cultural origin: Medieval French.
- Medieval French
Meaning & Origin of Amee
What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.
Amee is a name with a single cultural origin: Medieval French.
Origin data from Behind the Name .
Cultural Origins (via Behind the Name)
- Medieval French
The Story of Amee
Amee first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 1956, with 7 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1975, when 88 Amees were born — ranking #1,270 that year. As of 2026, Amee ranks #13,427 for baby girls with 6 births, with steady use. In total, more than 2K Amees have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1950s through the 2020s.
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About the name Amee
Amee is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1956 and has accumulated 2K births in the dataset. Amee's peak popularity came in 1975 when it ranked #1,270. Use the chart and map above to compare Amee'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 .
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