How Many People Are Named Yumi?

1,003

people named Yumi are alive in the United States today (estimate)

About 1 in 340,762 people in the US has this name

Based on 1,022 babies named Yumi in Social Security records from 1960 to 2025, and the share of each birth year still alive in 2025.

Popularity Rank

#10,586

💎💎 Very Rare

Rank Among Girl Names

#5,948

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Peak Year

2025

55 births

Trend

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Stable (last 10 years)

📖 Name Origin & Meaning

Origin: Japanese
Pronunciation: YOO-MEE
Gender: Primarily Female

Meaning:

From Japanese 弓 (yumi) meaning "archery bow". It can also come from 由 (yu) meaning "reason, cause", 友 (yu) meaning "friend" or a nanori reading of 弓 (yu) meaning "archery bow" combined with 美 (mi) meaning "beautiful". Other kanji or kanji combinations are also possible.

Source of the meaning, origin, pronunciation and related names: Behind the Name.

⚧ Gender Distribution

Female
100.0%
Male
0.0%

All of the babies given the name Yumi in the records were girls.

👥 Age Distribution

The average person named Yumi alive today is about 20 years old, and 73% are under 30. Half of them were between 5 and 32 in 2025.

Under 30 729
72.7%
30 to 59 255
25.4%
60 and over 19
1.9%

📈 Popularity Over Time

Yumi first appears in the records in 1960, and 2025 was its biggest year so far, with 55 babies.

Babies given the name each year, 1960 to 2025

🏆 Rank History

Yumi has never been one of the 100 most popular girls' names. Its best rank was #3,027, in 2025. In 2025 it ranked #3,027.

Girls
Rank in 2025#3,027
Best rank#3,027 (2025)
Years in the top 100None
Rank in its biggest decade#5,017 in the 2010s

📍 State-Wise Distribution

People named Yumi alive today, by the state where they were born (estimate; state records start in 1910).

More people named Yumi were born in California than in any other state: about 205 of those alive today. Compared with the national rate in the same years, Yumi was given about 5.5 times as often in California.

California 205
New York 48
Texas 27

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