Umi Name Meaning, Popularity and Origins
Origin:
Japanese
Gender Distribution:
10% Masculine / 90% Feminine
Meaning:
The name Umi means 'sea' or 'ocean'.
Meaning of the Name Umi
Umi is a Japanese name that means 'sea' or 'ocean'. It is often used as a feminine name and is associated with a sense of calmness and tranquility. The name Umi has a close connection to nature and is often chosen for babies born near the ocean or for parents who have a deep appreciation for the sea.
Popularity of the Name Umi
The popularity for the name Umi peaked in popularity in the year 2021 with 24 births, which ranked number 9,464 out of 28,927 unique names for that year. Umi had the most female births in 2021 with 24, which ranked number 5,225 out of 17,628 female names for that year, and had the most male births in 2021 with 9, which ranked number 8,142 out of 14,057 male names for that year.
Nationwide Popularity of Umi
Popularity of Umi by State
Among females, Umi was most popular in Western states with 5 births in the region. It was most commonly used in CA, with 5 female births. See below for a full state by state breakdown of the name Umi. States with less than five births recorded will not be shown.
| State | Male Births | Male Gender Rank | Female Births | Female Gender Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CA | < 5 | N/A | 5 | 3211 |
2024 Popularity Projections for Umi
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