User Comments for the name Aimée

Aimee is actually my name, but I pronounce it neither like "ay-mee" or like "ay-mey". I pronounce it "ah-mee", which is completely different from what everyone ... 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Ireallydon'tlikeAimeeasaspellingofAmy-itlookslikeit'stryingtoglorifyanameinapretentiousway,thoughIreallyhavenoproblemwiththenameAmy.However,ILOVEitpronouncedem-mey,orem-mei,likehowtheletterMispronouncedinSpanish.That'sabeautifulsoundingname,evenifit'sliterallytheletterM,itrollsoffthetongueverywell.Also,IbelievetherearemanypossibleJapanesekanjicombinationsforitpronouncedlikeem-mei,asbotharekanjicharacters. ―MayaHelen 7/2/2019 -7 Oneofmygrandmothershadthisasafirstname.Shewasnamedafterhergodmother(auntbymarriagetoherfather'sbrother)whosenamewasspelledthesameway.ThisisabeautifulFrenchnamethatwasverypoplararoundtheNewOrleansareainthelate1800'sandearly1900's. ―sammieleig 6/1/2019 6 Ireallylikethisname. ―PhantomoftheOpera 12/29/2018 0 Iloveitsmeaningandit'sreallyverypretty!IpreferthisvarianttoAmy.Amyseemsblandandcommon. ―kayisforkeen 8/22/2018 1 MorefrillythanAmy,butatleastit'snotascommon. ―AnonymousUser 5/8/2018 2 Myfamilypronouncesithowthey'dphoneticallydosonaturallyinSpanish.Solikeeye-meh,orlikeJaimeinSpanish.ButforeveryoneelsewhospeaksEnglishItellthemit'seye-may. ―AnonymousUser 6/15/2017 0 Callmebiased,Iprobablyam,butIdislikethespelling"Amy".ItcouldbeduetopersonalencountersorbecausepeoplespellmynamethatwayunlessItellthemit'sactuallyspeltAimeewhichbecomesquitefrustrating.Intheory,IwouldhaveanaccentonthefirstebutduetobeinginEnglandandnotusingaccents,thereisn'tone.SeveralFrenchpeopleIknowandsomefamilymembersandmyselfaddanaccentwheneverpossible.IlikehowmynameisspeltphoneticallytohowwepronounceitwhichisAim-ee(ay-mee).Overall,ifitwasn'tmyownname,I'dnamemychildAimée. ―AimeeDiable 5/3/2017 2 IwasbornintheUSAandmyAmericanandPuertoRicanparentsnamedmeAimee,withanaccentonthefirst'e'(itwon'tshowuphere),however,we'vealwayspronounceditphoneticallyaccordingtothelanguagewe'respeaking.AmyismorecommonhereandmosttimespeoplejustassumethatishowIspellmyname.Idon'tusuallycorrectthem.It'stheirignorance,notmine. ―AnonymousUser 9/7/2016 2 IntheUS,weuseAimeewithouttheaccentmark,notAimée. ―Eileen1209864 7/5/2016 0 I'veseenpeoplecommentaboutnotlikingAimeeandthatitisunusualanditisjustcopyingwhenthenameAimeecomesfromaimermeaningloveitwascreatedasaFrenchwayofshowinglovetoachildandbecameapopularname.FrommyusernameyoucantellmynameisAimee.IwascalledthisandnotAmybecausemyparentsthoughAmywastoogenericandbland.Iunderstandthateveryonehasanopinion,butitwasnotcopyingatall.Ihopeyouunderstandandenjoymyinsight. ―Aimee_x 2/14/2016 4 MymiddlenameisAime'.Myfatherpickedoutthenameandit'spronouncedeye-meh. ―Lvgurl79 11/15/2015 -1 Aimee,withouttheaccent,isfrequentlyusedintheUKasadifferentspellingofAmy,althoughitwasprobablyinfluencedbyAimée. ―Ambiversion 6/21/2015 1 Eventhoughthisnameisprettyold-fashionedwhereIlive(it'smypaternalgrandmother'sname),it'soneofmytop5names.Ithinkit'sreallybeautifulandithasanicemeaning.PlusIlikehowitappearsinanumberofFrenchfairytales,suchastheaformentionedTheBeeandtheOrangeTree,aswellasAuroreandAimée(afairytalebythewomanwhowroteBeautyandtheBeast).IhopeitmakesacomebackinFrance! ―Acajou 4/27/2014 1 AiméeisthenameoftheprincesswhoistheprotagonistofMadamed'Aulnoy'sfairytaleTheBeeandtheOrangeTree. ―Buneary 3/15/2014 1 AiméeisaconsiderablyoldfashionednameinFrance.Itwasmostpopularinthe1920's,butisveryrarelyusedonbabygirlstoday.IpreferAmy,personally. ―bonjour_mon_joli 8/26/2013 1 IdislikethisasaspellingofAmyinEnglish.Itremindsmeofsomethingbeingaimedat.The"aimer"aimsatthe"Aimee". ―thesnowwhiterose 6/13/2013 0 Thepronunciationonhereiswrong,itdoesn'tsoundthatdifferentthanAmyevenwhensaidinFrenchhttp://www.forvo.com/search/Aimee/ ―AnonymousUser 1/2/2012 0 IknowtwopeoplenamedAimee.OnepronouncesittheFrenchwayandtheotherpronouncesit"Amy".Ithinkit'saprettywaytospellit. ―KristinaX 12/30/2011 1 MynameisAimee,andasthepersonabovemestated,Iwasalwaystold(frommyFrenchrelatives)thattheFrenchpronunciationisah-mee.IgobytheEnglishpronunciationthoughandIdon'tthinkthere'sanythingwrongwiththat.ThisnameismorecommonlyusedinEnglandthanFranceanywayandIlikethespellingmuchbetterthanAmy.It'sdifferentwithoutbeingtooweirdandfancywithoutbeingtoopompous.IlovebeinganAimee.:) ―Namedork 7/6/2011 0 Aimeeisactuallymyname,butIpronounceitneitherlike"ay-mee"orlike"ay-mey".Ipronounceit"ah-mee",whichiscompletelydifferentfromwhateveryoneissayingitissupposedtobepronounced!Howstrange.It'sratherinterestingthatpeoplehavedifferentwaysofpronouncingthisname--I'veheardmanydifferentpronunciationsofit. ―AlosBothe 4/25/2011 1 Thisnameisgorgeouspronouncede-MAY,butsincemostAmericansjustseeitasavariantoftheplain-JaneAmy,Ireallyhaven'tlikedit. ―DaphneSusan 11/2/2010 1 Pronounced"ie-mai". ―MaggieSimpson 10/9/2009 0 Pronouncedaimay. ―A91 7/18/2009 0 Meaning:Loved,beloved. ―A91 7/18/2009 1 Myfriend'snameisAimee,butshejustpronouncesitlikeAmy.Idon'tfindthisnametobeanymorebeautifulthanAmy,I'mratherneutralaboutit. ―emmiix3 3/11/2009 1 AimeeisthetitularcharacterofthebookAimeebyMaryBethMiller.Aimeekillsherselfbeforethebookstartsandthenarrator,Zoe,isaccusedofmurderingher.WheneverIhearthisname,Ithinkofthat. ―bibi66 2/22/2009 1 InoneofJudithLennox'snovels-'AStepInTheDark'-themaincharacterBesshasadaughtercalledAimée.HerotherchildrenarecalledFrazer,Michael,Kate,RebeccaandEleanor. ―LoQuiero 10/7/2008 1 Mysister'snameisAimee.Ithinkit'sbeautiful,classy,andintelligent.Ithasalovelymeaning.I'malsoabigfanofAnoukAimeeaFrenchactressofthefifties.It'sagreatnametonameyourdaughter! ―chartiste 8/21/2008 1 WelshsingerAimeeAnneDuffy(knownasDuffy).Shecame2ndin'Wawffactor'(aWelshversionofPopIdol)in2003. ―i-heart-me 5/13/2008 1 InEnglandthisisaverycommonwaytospellAmy.Idon'treallyseewhynot-afterall,AmyisonlyarespellingofAimeeinthefirstplace.AndAimee(pronounced"eh-meh")isprettymuchextinctinFrance.Ithinkit'soverreactingtocallAimeeanilliteratewaytospellAmy-youcouldjustaseasilymaketheargumenttheotherwayaround.Besides,"emmay"orwhateverisnotreallymuchliketheFrenchpronunciationwhichyoucouldonlydoifyouswitchedintoaproperFrenchaccenthalf-waythroughthesentenceyouweresaying;hencewhywepronounceit"ay-mee"inthefirstplace.It'stheEnglishpronunciation. ―aquamarina 3/10/2008 2 ThisisthenameoftheheroineofanovelcalledTheFortiethDoorbyMaryHastingsBradley.Thebook,whichshewrotein1920,isaromance/adventurestoryandtakesplaceinEgypt. ―AnonymousUser 1/26/2008 1 AimeeLynnChadwick,anactress&filmakerisafamousbearerofthisname. ―Miracle1980Olympics 1/15/2008 1 Ay-mayisslightlymoredifficulttopronounce,inmyopinion,sincewe'reallsousedtosayingAmy.Pronouncedthesameway,though,makesitarefreshinganduniquevariationofanover-usedname. ―AnonymousUser 12/26/2007 2 AimeeisonlyspeltthiswaybyBritishparentswhowanttotryandmakeaverycommonandboringnamesoundandlookdifferent,agrossdistortionoftheEnglishlangugue.Iknowatleastfive"Amy's"withtheirnamespeltlikethis,sohardlydifferent. ―AnonymousUser 10/30/2007 1 IpreferthisspellingofAimee.Ithinkitlooksmoreelegant. ―AnonymousUser 10/16/2007 1 AimeeEchoisanAmericanvocalist.Sheistheex-frontwomanofHumanWasteProjectandcurrentlythevocalistoftheSTART. ―AnonymousUser 8/5/2007 1 AimeeGarciaisanAmericanactresswhoplaysinTheGeorgeLopezShow. ―AnonymousUser 8/5/2007 1 AimeeMannisanAmericanrockguitarist,bassist,singer,andnotedsongwriter. ―LMS 8/5/2007 1 AimeeMullinsisanAmericanathlete,actress,andfashionmodelbestknownforherextraordinarycollegiate-levelathleticaccomplishments,despiteadisabilitythatresultedintheamputationofbothofherlegs. ―LMS 8/5/2007 1 AimeeNezhukumatathilisapopularAsianAmericanpoet,bestknownforherjovialandaccessiblereadingstyleandlushdescriptionsofexoticfoodsandlandscapes. ―LMS 8/5/2007 1 AimeeRachelOsbourneisasinger,actress,andcolumnist.SheisthefourthchildofrocklegendOzzyOsbourneandthefirstchildtoOzzy'ssecondwifeSharon. ―LMS 8/5/2007 1 AimeeSweetisanAmericanglamourmodelandpornographicactress. ―AnonymousUser 8/5/2007 1 AimeeWillardwasastarlacrosseplayerwhowasmurderedonherwayhomefromanightoutwithfriends.Hercarwasleftrunning,andherbodywasfound,butthekillerwasunknown. ―AnonymousUser 8/5/2007 1 I'veALWAYShadpeoplepronouncemynameAY-me.JustlikeAmy. ―CosmicWaffles 6/14/2007 1 IusedtopronouncethisnamelikeAmy;thenlike"eye-mee";butIfinallydecidedtolookituphereinthedatabasetoseewhatitmeans,andIfinditsactualpronunciationis"e-MAY"-andnowIloveit!Thespellinglookscute,andit'smuchbetterthanyourtypicalAmy. ―Georgia_kh 5/8/2007 1 PrincessAiméeofOrange-Nassau,vanVollenhoven(b.1977)isthewifeofHHPrinceFlorisofOrange-Nassau,vanVollenhoven,theyoungestsonofHRHPrincessMargrietoftheNetherlandsandPietervanVollenhoven. ―Kate 4/29/2007 1 Ithinkthisisanicerspellingofthename.NotfondoftheAmyspelling. ―Luangi 4/8/2007 1 Ithinkit'spretty,butalittletooplainformytastes. ―gracielou16 1/22/2007 1 Thisismyname.However,theaccentisonthesecondEnotthefirst.I'mnotsurewhysinceIneverspellitwiththeaccentanyway.ThereforeIpronounceitlikethetraditionalAmy.IlikemynameIsuppose.Sometimesitgetsannoyingwheneveryonespellsorpronouncesitwrong.ButIlikethisspellingbetterthanthetraditionalAmy,itmakesmeunique. ―DayDreamer23 11/12/2006 1 AimeeGrahamisaprettyAmericanactressandalsoasisterofHeatherGraham. ―audreyhubley 8/5/2006 1 Ican'treallyimaginepronouncingitlikeAmy. ―nelirosala 7/31/2006 2 MymomgavemethenameAimee`becauseshelikedhowitsounded,butshedidn'tlikehowitwasspelledsoshespelledittheFrenchway(Aimee`).IlovehavingmynamespelledthiswaybecauseitmakesmeuniqueandIlikethatbecausethenIknowthatnotmanyotherpeoplehavetheirnamespelledlikeme.Ialsolovethemeaningofthename"beloved,"IlikethemeaningbecausethenitkindoftiesinwithmymiddlenamealittlebitwhichisRose.Somyfirstandmiddlenameturnsinto"belovedrose."Rosehasaverybittersweetmeaningtomenowbecausemygrandma'snamewasRose,sadlyshepassedawayalittleoverayearago.Tomethatiswhymynamehassuchaspecialmeaningtomenowadays. ―ankenygirl 6/10/2006 1 ThisnameisreallycommoninIreland,whereMimiistheusualnickname. ―AnonymousUser 5/28/2006 3 Amyissuchacutename,butIhatethisspelling-itlooksreallystupidandruinsthenameAmywhichisreallycutewhenit'sjustthreeletters. ―AnonymousUser 5/10/2006 -6 Abeautifulanduniquename.IpreferittotheEnglishversion"Amy"which-Ithink-isdatedandoverlypopular.IhavemanyFrenchfriendsandIfirstthoughttheywouldthinkitwasasillynameasittothemmeant"liked/loved"(wheretheEnglishversionAmymeans"beloved"),butonthecontarytheyfinditalsoabeautifulnameandpreferitthetheEnglishpronunciation.InresponsetoandcommenteraboveIagreethenameAimieisalsoverynice.Ofcoursetoouniqueduetothegirl'sparents.Ithinkitalso-inEnglish-isthecorrectspellingforit.Sothepronunciationiscorrectandmorephonetic.BothIfeelarebeautifulnames. ―AnonymousUser 2/11/2006 1 IthinkAmyspelledAimeeisunusualenough.ItwillbetoohardforherifyouchangeittoAmiee. ―boogymama 2/10/2006 1 Mysister'snameisspeltAIMIE(aimie),andIthinkthatthisisareallynicewaytospellhername.Itwasnotanideathatmyparentshad-theyspelttheFrenchversionwrongsoshegotthatname,butIthinkthatitisbeautifulandunique,don'tyouagree? ―AnonymousUser 12/23/2005 0 Aimee(LeonieAllegondeMarie)isthewifeofprinceFlorisofOrange-Nassau(TheNetherlands). ―AnonymousUser 11/16/2005 1 IthinkAimeeisaveryprettyname.ItsoundsratherblandinFrenchthoughthemeaningisverynice.ThespellingismuchnicerthanthetraditionalAmy. ―Gemma 7/6/2005 1 Aimeeismypen-name,butIfeelmorecomfortableusingitthanmyrealname.IliveinRussiasothisnameseemestobeextraordinarilyunusual. ―Ajmi_Rival 6/23/2005 1 Aiméeismyname.IhavealwayslikeditasitisFrenchandanunusualspellinginEngland.However,IdonotliketheEnglishAmy.IthinktheFrenchformgivesitmoreofanairofbeauty. ―xxxamazingxxx 5/1/2005 1 Aimeeisnice,butAmyismuchbetter.AimeeisnotanyprettierthanAmy. ―BelleEnfant 6/16/2005 -2 Ilikethisname,butonlyifitispronouncedtheFrenchway,Idon'tlikeitpronouncedlikeAmy(thoughIlikeAmy,Aimée,pronouncedlikeAmyisjustwrongtome).Aiméecomesfromthefrenchword"aimer"whichmeans"tolove/like".ItishardlyusedasanameinFrance.Aimé(themaleversion)isevenmorepopularforboysthanAiméeisforgirls. ―AnonymousUser 4/15/2005 2 Commentsareleftbyusersofthiswebsite.Theyarenotcheckedforaccuracy. 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