English Explanatory Dictionary

Esmé

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A male given name from French.
  2. A female given name from French, simplified spelling of the feminine form Esmée
name
  1. A female given name from Spanish.

Pronunciation

/ˈɛzmeɪ/

Word forms

Esmé Esmés Esme Esmée Esmee

Etymology

First recorded as a male given name in Scotland in the sixteenth century, probably from French esmé (“esteemed”), or confused with Aimé / Aimée.

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