At a glance
- U.S. rank 2025
- #9,714 of boy names (outside the top 1,000)
- Babies in 2025
- 7 (<0.01% of boys)
- Trend
- Slipping #6,296 in 2020 to #9,714 in 2025
- Peak
- #4,981 in 2013
- First recorded
- 2011
Meaning of Eames
Eames (pronounced EEMZ) comes from an English surname that once meant “friend” or “beloved” and carries a spark of creativity. It rose to iconic status with designers Charles and Ray Eames, whose furniture and films feel like poesía in motion. Still rare on baby lists—hovering near the 900th spot in the U.S.—it shines with fresh promise and urges young soñadores to dream big. Con corazón y alegría, Eames suggests bold curves, bright mañanas, and even the occasional sketch on the wall, proving that art lives in every hogar.
How to pronounce Eames
English
- Pronounced eemz /iːmz/
Popularity of Eames in the U.S.
Eames was the #9,714 boy name in the U.S. in 2025, with 7 babies. It peaked at #4,981 in 2013. It first appears in the records in 2011.
- Rank among U.S. boy names (right scale, #1 at the top)
Year-by-year table, 2011–2025 15 rows
| Year | Babies | Rank | vs previous year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 7 | 9,714 | ▲ 2,635 |
| 2024 | 5 | 12,349 | ▼ 5,452 |
| 2023 | 12 | 6,897 | ▼ 69 |
| 2022 | 12 | 6,828 | ▼ 130 |
| 2021 | 12 | 6,698 | ▼ 402 |
| 2020 | 13 | 6,296 | ▲ 877 |
| 2019 | 11 | 7,173 | ▲ 981 |
| 2018 | 9 | 8,154 | ▼ 608 |
| 2017 | 10 | 7,546 | ▼ 389 |
| 2016 | 11 | 7,157 | ▼ 481 |
| 2015 | 12 | 6,676 | ▲ 1,454 |
| 2014 | 9 | 8,130 | ▼ 3,149 |
| 2013 | 18 | 4,981 | ▲ 1,645 |
| 2012 | 12 | 6,626 | ▲ 5,661 |
| 2011 | 5 | 12,287 | new |