Entry № 1175 · Japanese origin

Ayumi Ayumi — Meaning, Origin & Baby Name Popularity

Gender
Girl
Origin
Japanese
Meaning
"A step forward, progress"
Syllables
2
First recorded
Traditional

A name that means "a step forward, progress".

Ayumi is a name of Japanese origin, meaning a step forward, progress.

A step forward, progress — a Japanese name.

The name in its native script.

Ayumi
Transliteration
Ayumi
Pronunciation
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Root
Grammatical form

Where Ayumi stands.

Ayumi does not currently appear in the US Social Security Administration's top 1,000 girls' names, so we don't publish a US rank or birth count for it. That says nothing about the name's standing elsewhere in the world — only that it sits outside the ranked US data we rely on.

Ayumis before her.

Real people

In fiction

Names connected to Ayumi.

The number behind Ayumi.

6

The Nurturer

In Pythagorean numerology the letters of Ayumi reduce to 6, The Nurturer. This is a traditional interpretive system, not a factual claim about the name.