Aimah
“nurturing, caring”
Arabic origin · Girl name
#1711US 2023
10Births / yr
→Stable
Top 1.3%Percentile
What does Aimah mean and where does it come from?
Aimah is derived from the Arabic root 'aim', meaning to nurture or care for.
Cultural significance
In Arabic-speaking cultures, names related to nurturing are often given to girls, reflecting values of care and compassion.
Peak popularity
Reached #1711 in 2015 — currently #1711 in the US.
How else can you spell Aimah?
Same sound, different look — useful if you want something slightly more distinctive
What middle names flow best with Aimah?
Aimah works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful
Aimah Grace
One syllable · timeless choice
Aimah Claire
One syllable · timeless choice
Aimah Zoey
One syllable · vintage charm
Aimah Maeve
One syllable · timeless choice
Aimah Jade
One syllable · vintage charm
Aimah Quinn
One syllable · timeless choice
How popular is Aimah right now?
Holding steady — currently #1711 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names
Aimah is exceptionally rare — it does not appear in US Social Security records, meaning fewer than 5 babies per year have received this name.
What are good nicknames for Aimah?
Common
AimAimieAimy
What names sound and feel like Aimah?
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Common questions about the name Aimah
What does the name Aimah mean?
Aimah means "nurturing, caring" — a name rooted in Arabic tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.
How popular is the name Aimah?
Aimah is currently a distinctive and less common name as a baby name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.
What is the cultural origin of Aimah?
Aimah originates from Arabic tradition. Arabic names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.
Is Aimah a common or rare name?
Aimah is a distinctive choice that balances familiarity with individuality. It strikes a balance between standing out and fitting in.
Is Aimah more of a girl or boy name?
Aimah is primarily used as a girl name, giving it a clear, timeless character while remaining accessible to modern families.
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