Aimee-Louise
Girl name · 21 babies recorded · 1974–2025
Aimee-Louise: 21 babies born in Scotland since 1974, given to girls, peaking at 6 births in 2004.
Aimee-Louise is a modern hyphenated first name blending two French classics. Aimee derives from the Old French *amée*, meaning "beloved," while Louise is the feminine form of Louis, rooted in the Germanic *Chlodowig* for "famous warrior." This combination therefore carries a lovely contrast of affection and strength. Though not widely borne by famous figures—making it a distinctive choice—the name gained popularity in Scotland during the 1980s and 1990s, when double-barrelled first names became a stylish way to honour multiple relatives or simply create a melodic full name. No major places share this exact compound, but the root "Aimee" echoes in the French town of Amiens, and "Louise" appears in places like Lake Louise in Canada. As a further note, Aimee-Louise sits alongside other Scottish-favoured hyphenates such as Sarah-Jane and Anna-Mae, reflecting a cultural trend toward graceful, paired given names.
Girl 6 of 52 years
- Peak year
- 20046 babies
- Latest (2012)
- #8153 babies
- Total births
- 21since 1992
- 5-year trend
- ▲ 20%vs prior 5y