Popularity: 5534
Origin: French
Meaning: Esteemed; Beloved
Esmee is a feminine French name that means "esteemed" or "beloved." This name originates from the Latin word aestimatus, which translates to "esteemed" or amatus, meaning "loved." Esmee has a variety of beautiful spellings, including Esmé, Esmée, and the most commonly used Esme. This name spiked in popularity 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 positive sentiments of love and admiration associated with Esmee will undoubtedly resonate with baby as they grow up surrounded by their loved ones.