unisex name

Aimen

  • Gender Unisex
  • Letters 5
  • Births on record 1,229

Scotland

#987

2017 births

Aimen is a unisex name. It is given to both girls and boys — about 17% of recorded births with this name are girls. In 2023 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

  • Peaked in France in 2004, when 50 babies were given the name.
  • It has been falling over the past decade in France.
  • First appears in birth records in 1977.

Aimen over time

Births per decade in France, 1970s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2023, not a full ten years.

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'70 '80 '90 '00 '10 '20
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Births named Aimen by decade in France
Decade Births
1970s 10
1980s 220
1990s 180
2000s 355
2010s 110
2020s (to 2023) 25

How popular is Aimen?

In 2023, Aimen was given to 5 babies in France. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

Where Aimen is used

Scotland #987 3 in 2017
Canada #2,917 6 in 2020
France as Aïmen #3,892 5 in 2025
England & Wales #6,476 3 in 2024
United States #13,944 5 in 2023

The bar shows how near the top of each country's list the name sits, on a scale where #1 fills the row and #1,000 is a sliver. The figures beside it are the real rank and the babies recorded that year.

French counts are rounded to the nearest five and nothing below five is published, so these figures show the shape of the name's use rather than an exact tally. Data & sources.

How Aimen is spelled

Birth registers count each spelling separately, so every one has its own ranking.

Spelling What it is Births on record
Aïmen Aïmen is a rare spelling of Aimen, written with a diaeresis and recorded about 80 times, mostly in France. 80

Names that peaked alongside Aimen

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

Parents who like Aimen also like

Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Aimen over the last century — the same taste, a different name.

Sibling names for Aimen

Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Aimen — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common questions about Aimen

How popular is the name Aimen?

In 2023, Aimen was given to 5 babies in France. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

Is Aimen a girl's or a boy's name?

Aimen is used for both girls and boys. About 17% of recorded births with this name are girls.

When was Aimen most popular?

Aimen peaked in 2004, when 50 babies were given the name. It has been falling over the past decade.

Is Aimen a good name?

That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Aimen currently ranks #3,892 in France. It has been falling over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.