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Aimee vs Everleigh

Aimee and Everleighcompared on official birth-registration statistics and Namewise's recorded data. This page states what each name's record shows — it never picks a winner or scores one name against the other.

Head to head

Ranks are only compared within one published list and one year. Two ranks from different years, from a boys' and a girls' list, or from different registrars are not comparable, so they are not placed side by side.

  • England and Wales · Girls

    In 2024, Aimee was ranked #1603 and Everleigh #383 among girls in England and Wales.

  • Northern Ireland · Girls

    In 2023, Aimee was ranked #391 and Everleigh #391 among girls in Northern Ireland.

  • Scotland · Girls

    In 2024, Aimee was ranked #541 and Everleigh #476 among girls in Scotland.

  • Republic of Ireland · Girls

    In 2025, Aimee was ranked #885 and Everleigh #718 among girls in Republic of Ireland.

Aimee and Everleigh over time

Aimee and Everleigh appear together in 2 published lists, across 23 years of shared records. Aimee held the stronger position in more years in 2 of them, Everleigh in 0.

The order between them changed and held in 2 of those lists — a change in that published list, never a claim that one name displaced the other.

Aimee reached its own highest recorded position earlier in 2 of those lists, and Everleigh in none. Each position is a place inside its own list, so this compares when they peaked and never how high.

Counted list by list. Two names in the same published list are measured on the same scale in the same year, so those comparisons are real — but positions from different lists are not, so nothing here is combined into an overall standing.

List by list

  • England and Wales · Girls14 shared years, 20102024

    Aimee held the stronger position in 8 of those years, Everleigh in 6.

    Highest recorded here: Aimee #80 in 2010, Everleigh #235 in 2022.

    The order changed in 2019: Everleigh moved ahead. In 2018 they stood at #587 and #864; by 2019 that had become #838 and #409.

    Most recent shared year, 2024: Aimee #1603, Everleigh #383.

  • Republic of Ireland · Girls9 shared years, 20152025

    Aimee held the stronger position in 7 of those years, Everleigh in 2.

    Highest recorded here: Aimee #133 in 2015, Everleigh #247 in 2023.

    The order changed in 2025: Everleigh moved ahead. In 2024 they stood at #275 and #372; by 2025 that had become #885 and #718.

    Most recent shared year, 2025: Aimee #885, Everleigh #718.

Two names moving past each other in a ranking is a fact about the ranking. Namewise does not claim one name displaced the other, that families chose between them, or that either influenced the other — none of that is in this data.

Side by side

Side-by-side comparison of Aimee, Everleigh
FieldAimeeEverleigh
Record typeEditorially researched profileOfficial statistical record (evidence-only)
Gender usagefemalefemale
MeaningA variant of Amy, influenced by the French Aimée, carrying associations of love ('beloved').Not yet recorded
OriginFrench, cognate with AmyNot yet recorded
Pronunciation/ˈeɪ.mi/Not yet recorded
Syllables23
Common variants / nicknamesAmy, AiméeNot yet recorded
Recorded regional usageAU-NSW, GB-ENW, GB-NIR, GB-SCT, IE, NZGB-ENW, GB-NIR, GB-SCT, IE
Most recent popularity observationRepublic of Ireland · Girls #885 (2025)Republic of Ireland · Girls #718 (2025)
Pronunciation clarity (demonstration score)90/100Not yet recorded
Spelling simplicity (demonstration score)94/10047/100
International familiarity (demonstration score)100/100100/100
Data Confidencehighmedium

What the data shows

  • Aimee has a recorded origin (French, cognate with Amy); Everleigh does not have one recorded yet.
  • Aimee has 2 syllables, compared with 3 for Everleigh.
  • A meaning is recorded for Aimee; Everleigh doesn't have one written yet.
  • Both names have recorded usage in GB-ENW, GB-NIR, GB-SCT, IE.
  • The available evidence gives Aimee a "high" Data Confidence level and Everleigh a "medium" level — this reflects how complete and corroborated the underlying evidence is, not a judgement of either name.

How each name got here

Aimee

Popularity journey

  1. First recorded1977

    First recorded at #429 among girls in Republic of Ireland in 1977 — the earliest year that source publishes this name, not necessarily the earliest it was used.

    Republic of Ireland · Girls

  2. Highest recorded1997–2024

    Highest recorded position: #9 among girls in Northern Ireland, in 2004 (recorded 1997–2024).

    Northern Ireland · Girls

  3. Most recent2025

    Most recently recorded at #885 among girls in Republic of Ireland, in 2025.

    Republic of Ireland · Girls

Everleigh

Popularity journey

  1. First recorded2010

    First recorded at #4012 among girls in England and Wales in 2010 — the earliest year that source publishes this name, not necessarily the earliest it was used.

    England and Wales · Girls

  2. Highest recorded2019–2023

    Highest recorded position: #206 among girls in Northern Ireland, in 2021 (recorded 2019–2023).

    Northern Ireland · Girls

  3. Most recent2025

    Most recently recorded at #718 among girls in Republic of Ireland, in 2025.

    Republic of Ireland · Girls