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Umi

ኡሚ 海

sea

Unisex Japanese / Javanese Court Music / Southeast Asian Rainforest / Japanese Pop Culture / Polynesian Myt / Hawaiian / Persian / Sanskrit / Hindi / Swahili / English / Yoruba 1 syllables 0 popularity 0 favorites

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Name

Umi

Origin

Japanese / Javanese Court Music / Southeast Asian Rainforest / Japanese Pop Culture / Polynesian Myt / Hawaiian / Persian / Sanskrit / Hindi / Swahili / English / Yoruba

Gender

Unisex

Meaning

sea

Detailed Meaning

Umi captures the vast, ever-moving presence of the sea, a powerful symbol in Japanese culture of depth, mystery, and life. It suggests a person with a calm surface but great emotional depth beneath. The name is soft in sound yet immense in meaning, evoking both tranquility and the untamed force of nature.

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Translations

amharic

ኡሚ

海

japanese

海

korean

우미

sanskrit

उमि

Syllable Breakdown

1. umi (prefix)

This breakdown helps explain how the final name is built and why it sounds the way it does.

Umi Name Meaning and Style

Umi is a unisex name of Japanese / Javanese Court Music / Southeast Asian Rainforest / Japanese Pop Culture / Polynesian Myt / Hawaiian / Persian / Sanskrit / Hindi / Swahili / English / Yoruba origin, meaning sea.

It appears in the Adventurous, Aesthetic, American name collections and has 1 syllable. Browse the related Japanese / Javanese Court Music / Southeast Asian Rainforest / Japanese Pop Culture / Polynesian Myt / Hawaiian / Persian / Sanskrit / Hindi / Swahili / English / Yoruba names below for alternatives with a similar background.

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