girl's name
Fumi
- Origin Japanese
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 2
- Letters 4
- Births on record 154
Fumi is a girl's name with 2 syllables. In 1927 it was given to 11 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
- Fumi is a name of Japanese origin.
- Peaked in 1920, when 17 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1911.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Fumi over time
Births per decade in the United States, 1910s to 1920s. The striped bar is the 1920s, still in progress — it covers 1920 to 1927, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1910s | 48 |
| 1920s (to 1927) | 106 |
How popular is Fumi?
In 1927, Fumi was given to 11 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names that peaked alongside Fumi
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Fumi also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Fumi over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Fumi
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Fumi — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Fumi
How popular is the name Fumi?
In 1927, Fumi was given to 11 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
Is Fumi a girl's or a boy's name?
Fumi is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Fumi?
Fumi has 2 syllables.
When was Fumi most popular?
Fumi peaked in 1920, when 17 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.