Ayumi
Meaning of Ayumi
The name Ayumi is a beautiful and melodious choice for a baby girl, rooted in Japanese origin. Pronounced as ah-YOO-mee (/aɪˈjuːmi/), this name carries a sense of grace and elegance. In Japanese, Ayumi can mean "walk" or "progress," symbolizing growth and forward movement. It is associated with various positive attributes such as determination, ambition, and the journey of life. Though not extremely common in the United States, Ayumi has seen consistent use over the years, making it a unique yet familiar option for parents seeking an international flair. Variations of the name include Ayame and Ayumi itself, offering slight alternatives while maintaining its cultural richness.
Pronunciation
Japanese
- Pronunced as ah-YOO-mee (/aɪˈjuːmi/)
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Notable People Named Ayumi
| Ayumi Hamasaki is a multi-talented Japanese artist known as the "Empress of J-pop" and recognized for her significant influence on the music industry and fashion trends. |
| Ayumi Tsunematsu is a Japanese voice actress known for her work in anime and video games. |
| Ayumi Ishida is a Japanese pop singer and dancer, known for her role as a tenth-generation member and sub-leader of the pop group Morning Musume. |
| Ayumi Miyazaki, also known as Ayumi, is a Japanese singer and composer. |
| Ayumi Tsuji is a Japanese voice actress known for her roles in anime series such as Chaos;Head, Red Garden, Sky Girls, and Robot Girls Z. |
| Ayumi Tanimoto is a Japanese judoka who won gold medals at the Athens Olympics in 2004 and the Beijing Olympics in 2008. |
| Ayumi Tanaka is a Japanese pianist and composer recognized for her collaborations with Norwegian and international jazz artists, as well as her extensive discography. |
| Ayumi Hara is a retired Japanese football player who represented the Japan national team. |
| Ayumi Kinoshita is a Japanese actress and voice actress known for her role as Marika Reimon/Deka Yellow in the 2004 television series Tokusou Sentai Dekaranger. |
| Ayumi Hagiwara is a Japanese athlete known for her success in long-distance running, including winning the bronze medal in the 10,000 meters at the 2014 Asian Games. |
| Ayumi Oka is a retired Japanese professional tennis player who competed primarily on the ITF Women's Circuit. |
| Ayumi Endō is a Japanese visual artist known for her viral artworks supporting Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte, and she received a courtesy call from him at Malacañang Palace in 2016. |
| Ayumi Watase is a Japanese ski jumper who represents the Kobe Clinic Ski Team. |
| Ayumi Oka is a Japanese actress known for her roles in television shows and films such as Naoki Hanzawa, Magerarenai onna, and Kinpachi-sensei. |
| Ayumi Tokitō is a Japanese actress known for her work in pink films, with over thirty film appearances since 1999. |
