Gender
Origin
- French
- esteemed
Syllables
2
Alternate Spellings and Variants of Esmee
Pronunciation
e-smee, es-mee
Famous People
Dutch actress Esmée de la Bretonière
Popularity in the USA
- Girls: peak in 2019 (rank #2305, 78 births); most recent 2025 (rank #3296, 47 births)
| Year | Girls |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 47 |
| 2024 | 41 |
| 2023 | 50 |
| 2022 | 52 |
| 2021 | 61 |
| 2020 | 43 |
| 2019 | 78 |
| 2018 | 45 |
| 2017 | 53 |
| 2016 | 62 |
Top girl names · Top boy names in the USA (2025)
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA), national baby names data (public domain). This site is not affiliated with or endorsed by the SSA. Data years: 1880 to 2025. Original data
Popularity in England and Wales
- Girls: peak in 2015 (rank #185, 300 births); most recent 2025 (rank #922, 38 births)
| Year | Girls |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 38 |
| 2024 | 45 |
| 2023 | 64 |
| 2022 | 79 |
| 2021 | 82 |
| 2020 | 82 |
| 2019 | 101 |
| 2018 | 139 |
| 2017 | 140 |
| 2016 | 223 |
Top girl names · Top boy names in England and Wales (2025)
Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS), Baby names in England and Wales. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data years: 1996 to 2025. Original data · Licence
Popularity in France
- Girls: peak in 2023 (rank #68, 793 births)
| Year | Girls |
|---|---|
| 2023 | 793 |
| 2022 | 572 |
| 2021 | 456 |
| 2020 | 236 |
| 2019 | 155 |
| 2018 | 124 |
| 2017 | 79 |
| 2016 | 73 |
| 2015 | 48 |
| 2014 | 46 |
Top girl names · Top boy names in France (2023)
Source: INSEE, Fichier des prénoms (last updated 8 July 2024), used under the Licence Ouverte / Open Licence 2.0. Changes: names are shown in title case, and spellings that differ only by accents are counted together. Data years: 1900 to 2023. Original data · Licence
Popularity in Ireland
- Girls: peak in 2015 (rank #363, 13 births); most recent 2025 (rank #692, 4 births)
| Year | Girls |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 4 |
| 2024 | 4 |
| 2023 | – |
| 2022 | 3 |
| 2021 | 6 |
| 2020 | 9 |
| 2019 | 9 |
| 2018 | 4 |
| 2017 | 7 |
| 2016 | 7 |
Top girl names · Top boy names in Ireland (2025)
Source: Central Statistics Office (CSO), Ireland, Irish Babies' Names (tables VSA50 and VSA60), licensed under CC BY 4.0. Changes: spellings that differ only by accents (for example Rian and Rían) are counted together. Data years: 1964 to 2025. Original data · Licence
Popularity in Scotland
- Girls: peak in 2015 (rank #201, 22 births); most recent 2025 (rank #474, 6 births)
| Year | Girls |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 6 |
| 2024 | 6 |
| 2023 | 6 |
| 2022 | – |
| 2021 | 7 |
| 2020 | 10 |
| 2019 | 15 |
| 2018 | 8 |
| 2017 | 7 |
| 2016 | 19 |
Top girl names · Top boy names in Scotland (2025)
Source: National Records of Scotland (NRS), Babies' First Names. © Crown copyright. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data years: 1974 to 2025. Original data · Licence
Popularity in Northern Ireland
- Girls: peak in 2015 (rank #209, 9 births); most recent 2025 (rank #397, 3 births)
| Year | Girls |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 3 |
| 2024 | 4 |
| 2023 | – |
| 2022 | 3 |
| 2021 | 5 |
| 2020 | 4 |
| 2019 | 3 |
| 2018 | 3 |
| 2017 | 6 |
| 2016 | 7 |
Top girl names · Top boy names in Northern Ireland (2025)
Source: Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency (NISRA), Baby Names. © Crown copyright. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data years: 1997 to 2025. Original data · Licence