Umi: Meaning, Origin, and Popularity
Means sea, an expansive name of deep, rolling waves.
Umi as a Girl Name
- Origin
- Japanese
- Syllables
- 2
- Current rank
- #10111
- Peak
- #9044 in 2019
Trend: Falling, easing off its high over the latest decade.
Popularity over time
Lower rank = more popular (rank 1 is the most popular name)
What Umi Means
Umi is a girl name of Japanese origin. Means sea, an expansive name of deep, rolling waves.
How Popular Umi Is
Umi currently ranks #10111 among girl names in the United States, based on Social Security Administration data. It peaked at #9044 in 2019. It has been easing off its high.
Good to Know About Umi
- Umi is less common today than in past decades, making it a distinctive choice.
- Umi is a name from the Japanese naming tradition.
- Part of the beloved nature-name trend.
Umi as a Unisex Name
- Origin
- Japanese
- Syllables
- 2
- Current rank
- #11795
- Peak
- #11795 in 2020
Trend: Steady, holding a similar rank across the latest decade.
What Umi Means
Umi is a unisex name of Japanese origin. The sea, vast and full of mystery and wonder.
How Popular Umi Is
Umi currently ranks #11795 among name for any genders in the United States, based on Social Security Administration data. It peaked at #11795 in 2020. It has held steady.
Good to Know About Umi
- Umi is a name from the Japanese naming tradition.
- Part of the beloved nature-name trend.
Names Like Umi
Other Japanese names that start with the same letter or share a style.
Sibling Names for Umi
Japanese names that pair well as a brother or sister to Umi.
Questions About Umi
What does Umi mean?
Umi is a girl name of Japanese origin. Means sea, an expansive name of deep, rolling waves.
How popular is Umi?
Umi currently ranks #10111 among girl names in the United States, based on Social Security Administration data. It peaked at #9044 in 2019. It has been easing off its high.
Where does Umi come from?
Umi comes from Japanese roots. Umi is less common today than in past decades, making it a distinctive choice.
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