The baby name Imee is a Female name , 2 syllables long and is pronounced EE-mee (IPA: /ˈiːmi/).
The baby name Imee is a Female name , 2 syllables long and is pronounced EE-mee (IPA: /ˈiːmi/).
Imee is Filipino, Germanic in Origin.
Imee is a Filipino feminine given name that began as a hypocoristic of Imelda, the Spanish/Italian form of a Germanic compound from Irmin “whole, universal” and hild “battle”; thus it can carry the sense “universal battle.” In Philippine naming, clipped forms plus an -ee spelling often become standalone, and Imee is typically pronounced EE-mee. Some parents also coin Imee as a modern blend or by echoing initials, and its look-alike Aimee sometimes influences spelling though it has a different French origin (“beloved”).
The name gained wider notice in the Philippines in the mid-20th century through Imee Marcos and has since circulated both as a nickname and a registered given name. Variants and related forms include Ime, Imi, Imy/Immy, and the root Imelda; comparable choices are Aimee and Emi for sound. Usage is concentrated in the Philippines and its diaspora, with sporadic appearances elsewhere.
| Name | Last Name(s) | Mother | Mother famous for | Fame Level | Father | Father famous for | Fame Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Imee | Marcos | Imelda Marcos | singer | ★★★★★ |
Based on birth registration data from national statistics agencies.
| Country | Gender | Year | Rank | Born | of |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MO | 0 | #52 | 1 | 2,706 | |
| PH | 0 | #87 | 10 | 5,607 | |
| QA | 0 | #101 | 6 | 7,011 | |
| BN | Girls | 0 | #114 | 1 | 5,459 |
| KW | 0 | #119 | 3 | 5,216 | |
| AE | 0 | #168 | 10 | 10,220 | |
| DK | 0 | #206 | 1 | 5,198 | |
| AL | Girls | 0 | #227 | 1 | 4,141 |
| MO | Girls | 0 | #235 | 17 | 7,056 |
| GR | Girls | 0 | #249 | 1 | 6,293 |
| JP | Girls | 0 | #251 | 1 | 6,592 |
| SG | 0 | #256 | 14 | 11,010 | |
| IL | 0 | #282 | 1 | 6,291 | |
| QA | Girls | 0 | #283 | 34 | 15,378 |
| PH | Girls | 0 | #285 | 107 | 13,098 |
| SA | 0 | #285 | 11 | 10,560 | |
| JP | Boys | 0 | #303 | 1 | 7,909 |
| DK | Girls | 0 | #329 | 1 | 7,429 |
| JO | Girls | 0 | #339 | 1 | 7,570 |
| HK | 0 | #357 | 1 | 8,483 | |
| SD | Girls | 0 | #357 | 2 | 7,678 |
| CN | Girls | 0 | #359 | 1 | 8,829 |
| OM | Girls | 0 | #373 | 24 | 15,987 |
| PT | Boys | 0 | #381 | 1 | 7,951 |
| YE | 0 | #398 | 1 | 8,639 | |
| CL | 0 | #434 | 1 | 6,867 | |
| KW | Girls | 0 | #475 | 41 | 19,177 |
| AE | Girls | 0 | #483 | 71 | 20,968 |
| IQ | Girls | 0 | #525 | 1 | 11,303 |
| BH | 0 | #536 | 18 | 17,937 | |
| PS | Girls | 0 | #543 | 5 | 10,981 |
| SG | Girls | 0 | #544 | 43 | 18,916 |
| LY | 0 | #558 | 2 | 12,703 | |
| PS | Boys | 0 | #561 | 1 | 10,655 |
| CR | Girls | 0 | #573 | 1 | 11,342 |
| HK | Girls | 0 | #586 | 30 | 16,104 |
| IL | Boys | 0 | #625 | 1 | 10,983 |
| IL | Girls | 0 | #638 | 8 | 11,648 |
| LB | 0 | #689 | 2 | 13,263 | |
| QA | Boys | 0 | #743 | 1 | 18,093 |
| SA | Girls | 0 | #824 | 112 | 25,931 |
| NG | Girls | 0 | #826 | 1 | 15,093 |
| EG | Boys | 0 | #925 | 1 | 15,035 |
| MY | Girls | 0 | #973 | 22 | 24,821 |
| NG | Boys | 0 | #1,000 | 2 | 16,906 |
| EG | Girls | 0 | #1,005 | 5 | 14,742 |
| PE | Girls | 0 | #1,010 | 1 | 14,861 |
| IN | Boys | 0 | #1,037 | 3 | 16,750 |
| AE | Boys | 0 | #1,139 | 5 | 22,615 |
| MX | Girls | 0 | #1,164 | 20 | 17,781 |
| MY | Boys | 0 | #1,182 | 1 | 25,439 |
| MA | 0 | #1,196 | 4 | 20,986 | |
| DZ | 0 | #1,230 | 5 | 20,130 | |
| TR | 0 | #1,253 | 2 | 19,440 | |
| ZA | Boys | 0 | #1,272 | 1 | 25,619 |
| IT | Girls | 0 | #1,400 | 47 | 9,415 |
| SA | Boys | 0 | #1,683 | 9 | 28,008 |
Imee is popular in 38 countries — most recent births per country:
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