Tagalog · Japanese

Mayumi

Pronounced mah-YOO-meeShare

Meaning: Tender; soft; modest

  • Girl
  • Rare gem
  • 3 syllables
  • Bridge name

The story

A Tagalog name expressing gentleness or modesty. Mayumi also exists independently in Japanese, where its meaning depends on the chosen kanji.

Also means

What Mayumi means in its other languages.

  • JapaneseMeaning depends on the chosen kanji

Popularity

Rare gem

Rare in US records; use elsewhere may differ.

Style

Origins

Mayumi comes from Tagalog and Japanese. It’s a bridge name, with roots in more than one culture.

Tagalog · Filipino

Ligaya

Happiness

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Malay · Indonesian

Kasih

Love; affection

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Indonesian · Javanese

Lestari

Enduring; everlasting

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Japanese

Nozomi

Meaning depends on kanji; hope or wish are possibilities

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Tagalog · Filipino

Mutya

Pearl; beloved; amulet

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