boy's name
Fumio
FOO-mee-oh (Japanese)
- Origin Japanese
- Gender Boy
- Syllables 3
- Letters 5
- Births on record 129
Fumio is a boy's name with 3 syllables. In 1931 it was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
- Fumio is a name of Japanese origin.
- Peaked in 1920, when 16 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1915.
- 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Fumio Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1910s to 1930s.
Show the numbers
| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1910s | 19 |
| 1920s | 104 |
| 1930s | 6 |
How Popular Is Fumio?
In 1931, Fumio was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
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 Fumio
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Fumio Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Fumio over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Fumio
- Japanese FOO-mee-oh
Sibling Names for Fumio
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Fumio — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Fumio
How popular is the name Fumio?
In 1931, Fumio was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
Is Fumio a girl's or a boy's name?
Fumio is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
How many syllables are in Fumio?
Fumio has 3 syllables.
When was Fumio most popular?
Fumio peaked in 1920, when 16 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.