Hanami

Meaning of Hanami

Hanami is a uniquely beautiful name of Japanese origin, meaning "flower viewing." This name is inspired by the traditional Japanese custom of enjoying the transient beauty of flowers, most famously cherry blossoms. Pronounced as hah-NAH-mee (/haˈna.mi/), Hanami encapsulates a sense of beauty, nature, and fleeting moments. Although it's relatively rare in the United States with only five newborns named Hanami in 2023, ranking at 15,121st, its rarity adds to its special charm. A variation of the name is Hanamiya, which also carries a graceful and delicate allure. Hanami could be a perfect choice for parents seeking a name that reflects beauty and cultural depth.

Pronunciation

Japanese

  • Pronunced as hah-NAH-mee (/haˈna.mi/)

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Notable People Named Hanami

Hanami Sekine is a Japanese long-distance runner who represented her country at the 2016 Rio Olympics.
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