Kumi

Meaning of Kumi

Kumi is a beautiful and unique name that originated in Japan. It is commonly pronounced as "koo-mee" (/kuːmi/) in Japanese. This name is typically given to female babies and has various associations in Japanese culture. Kumi can also be seen as a variation of the name Kumiko. In terms of popularity, Kumi had a small presence in the United States in 1976, with only five babies given this name, ranking at 9282. Despite its rarity, Kumi carries a sense of elegance and cultural significance that would make it a wonderful choice for parents seeking an exotic and meaningful name for their baby girl.

Pronunciation

Japanese

  • Pronunced as koo-mee (/kuːmi/)

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Notable People Named Kumi

Kumi Naidoo is a prominent human rights and climate justice activist, known for his leadership roles in organizations such as Greenpeace International and Amnesty International, as well as his early activism against the apartheid regime in South Africa.
Kumi Taguchi is an Australian journalist, broadcaster, and presenter based in Sydney.
Kumi Mizuno is a renowned Japanese actress famous for her roles in Toho kaiju films during the 1960s and early 1970s.
Kumi Yokoyama is a Japanese footballer known for playing as a forward for Okayama Yunogo Belle and the Japan women's national team.
Kumi Yamashita - Yamashita Kumi is a Japanese artist born in 1968 in Takasaki, Japan, who later moved to New York and is known for her work in the United States.
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