US Popularity:5732
Origin:French
Other Origin(s):Latin
Meaning:Esteemed, beloved; Estimate, appreciate; Emerald
Esmee is a gender-neutral French name that means "esteemed" or "beloved." This name originates from the Latin word æstĭmo, which translates to "estimate" or "appreciate," and the Old French verb esmer, meaning "esteemed" or "loved." This bright and beautiful name also has ties to the Old French esmeraude, meaning "emerald." Esmee has a variety of beautiful spellings, including Esmé, Esmée, and the most commonly used Esme. This name blossomed further following the release of Stephenie Meyer's Twilight with the introduction of Esme Cullen—a loving and compassionate character who put her family first above all. The glowing sentiments of love and admiration associated with Esmee will undoubtedly resonate with baby as they grow up surrounded by their loved ones.

How Popular Is The Name Esmee?

The Bump Ranking

Overall:Esmee is currently #3189 on The Bump
Boy:Esmee is currently #1788 on The Bump Boy Names
Girl:Esmee is currently #2156 on The Bump Girl Names

U.S. Births

Overall:Esmee is currently #5732 in U.S. births
Girl:Esmee is currently #3274 in U.S. births

Yearly Ranking Change:

Year:
2023
Gender:
Girl
#3274
in 2023
- 143
from 2022
In comparison to the previous year's data
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