Yami Name Meaning, Popularity and Origins
Origin:
Japanese
Gender Distribution:
0% Masculine / 100% Feminine
Meaning:
Yami means 'darkness' or 'night' in Japanese.
Meaning of the Name Yami
Yami is a name of Japanese origin. It means 'darkness' or 'night' in Japanese. This name is often given to girls and has a mysterious and enchanting quality. Yami is also associated with the darkness of the underworld and has connections to mythological figures. In Hindu mythology, Yami is the twin sister of Yama, the god of death.
Popularity of the Name Yami
The popularity for the name Yami peaked in popularity in the year 2022 with 7 births, which ranked number 21,957 out of 29,174 unique names for that year. Yami had the most female births in 2022 with 7, which ranked number 12,183 out of 17,660 female names for that year.
Nationwide Popularity of Yami
Popularity of Yami by State
We have no state ranking data available for the name Yami. This means no states recorded more than 5 births for Yami in the most recent calendar year. If you are looking for a rare or unique name, Yami is a great pick!
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