Japanese · Girl name
Ayumi
“walking, progress”
About the name Ayumi
Ayumi is derived from Japanese ayumi, ‘walking’, the noun form of the verb ayumu, ‘to walk’, and is extended in meaning to ‘progress’. It is usually written 歩 or with combinations such as 亜由美. Known bearers include the singer Ayumi Hamasaki, one of the best-selling Japanese solo artists.
- Meaning
- walking, progress
- Origin
- Japanese
- Gender
- Girl
- Pronunciation
- ah-YOO-mee(3 syl.)
Variants and spellings
No common variant spellings are widely recorded.
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Middle names for Ayumi
- Ayumi Hana
- Ayumi Yuki
- Ayumi Ami
- Ayumi Sora
- Ayumi Nami
Questions about Ayumi
- What does Ayumi mean?
- Ayumi is a Japanese name meaning "walking, progress".
- How do you pronounce Ayumi?
- Ayumi is pronounced ah-YOO-mee, with emphasis on the second syllable.
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