Esme Name Meaning & Origin
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The name Esme is of Old French origin, derived from the Latin 'Exima', meaning 'esteemed' or 'loved'. It became popular in English-speaking countries and is also used in France, often associated with literary and romantic contexts.
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British (Celtic) 60% -
French (Celtic/French) 30% -
American (Western) 10%
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Name Details
- First Name: Esme
- Name Order: Western
- Gender: Female
Popularity Trend
Growth of the name Esme in the US (SSA Data):
Esme Numerology
Soul Urge Number: 6
People with this name tend to be: Nurturing, responsible and family-oriented.