Girl
Mimi
wished-for child
About Mimi
Effervescent and instantly memorable, Mimi packs tremendous personality into its concise form. This delightfully accessible name transcends cultural boundaries, maintaining its charm across different languages and settings.
The playful repetition creates a naturally joyful sound that predisposes others to smile upon hearing it, yet Mimi avoids feeling childish—instead offering versatility that grows appropriately through all life stages.
Individuals named Mimi often develop magnetic personalities, drawing others to their authentic enthusiasm and genuine warmth. The name suggests someone comfortable in her own skin, unencumbered by pretense or unnecessary complexity. Mimis frequently combine practicality with creativity, finding innovative solutions to everyday challenges while maintaining a refreshingly straightforward approach to life's bigger questions.
Popularity of the Name Mimi
Rank among the 1,000 most popular baby names, by year.
| United States | United Kingdom | Ireland | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1937 | #976 | ||
| 1943 | #983 | ||
| 1944 | #979 | ||
| 1945 | #951 | ||
| 1947 | #998 | ||
| 1948 | #886 | ||
| 1949 | #968 | ||
| 1950 | #890 | ||
| 1951 | #868 | ||
| 1952 | #852 | ||
| 1953 | #845 | ||
| 1954 | #799 | ||
| 1955 | #800 | ||
| 1956 | #795 | ||
| 1957 | #895 | ||
| 1958 | #890 | ||
| 1959 | #896 | ||
| 1960 | #847 | ||
| 1961 | #812 | ||
| 1962 | #831 | ||
| 1963 | #904 | ||
| 1964 | #883 | ||
| 1965 | #851 | ||
| 1966 | #958 | ||
| 1967 | #913 | ||
| 2001 | #851 | ||
| 2002 | #832 | ||
| 2003 | #732 | ||
| 2004 | #787 | ||
| 2005 | #756 | ||
| 2006 | #752 | ||
| 2007 | #962 | #800 | |
| 2008 | #953 | ||
| 2009 | #906 | ||
| 2012 | #936 | ||
| 2019 | #998 | ||
| 2021 | #949 | ||
| 2025 | #874 | ||
| 2015 | #833 | ||
| 2023 | #989 |
Top names by country: United States · United Kingdom · Ireland
Variations of Name Mimi
- Mimmie
- Mimie
- Mimee
- Mimey
- Mimmey
- Mimmee
- Mymee
- Mymy
Names Similar to Mimi
Nicknames for Mimi
- Mi
- Mime
- Mims
- Meem