Kumi (name)

Kumi (くみ, クミ) is a given name common in Japan and Ghana. It is also a Persian name (توسا گون‌نوكومي).

Kumi
GenderMale / Female
Origin
Word/nameJapanese, Persian, Ghana South Sudan
MeaningIt can have many different meanings depending on the kanji used.
Other names
Related namesKumiko

Possible writings in Japanese

組, "group, party, pair, band, class"

as a given name
  • 久美, "long time, beauty" (also read Hisami)
  • 久実, "long time, fruit"
  • 来未, "come, not yet"
  • 九美, "nine, beauty"
  • 九海, "nine seas"

The given name can also be written in hiragana or katakana.

Possible writings in Persian

  • Modern Iranian form of Persian Haurvatat, meaning "health, perfection."

People

with the given name Kumi
  • Kumi (born 1976), vocalist of the Japanese band Love Psychedelico
  • Kumi Araki (荒木 久美, born 1965), Japanese long-distance runner
  • Kumi Koda (倖田 來未, born 1982), Japanese pop and neo soul singer
  • Kumi Miyasato (宮里 久美, born 1969), Japanese pop singer and voice actress
  • Kumi Mizuno (水野 久美, born 1937), Japanese actress
  • Kumi Mori (born 1985), Japanese handball goalkeeper
  • Kumi Naidoo (born 1965), South African human rights activist and head of Greenpeace
  • Kumi Nakada (中田 久美, born 1965), former professional volleyball player
  • Kumi Otoshi (大利 久美, born 1985), Japanese race walker
  • Kumi Sakuma (佐久間 紅美, born 1976), Japanese voice actress
  • Kumi Sasaki (idol) (佐々木 久美, born 1996), Japanese idol
  • Kumi Sasaki (musician) (佐々木 久美), Japanese recording artist
  • Kumi Taguchi (actress) (田口 久美), Japanese-American actress
  • Kumi Taguchi (journalist) (田口 久美, born 1975), Australian television broadcaster and presenter
  • Kumi Tanioka (谷岡 久美, born 1974), Japanese video game music composer
  • Kumi Yokoyama (横山 久美, born 1993), Japanese football striker
  • Kumi Yamada (山田 久美, born 1967), women's professional shogi player

Fictional characters

with the given name Kumi

See also

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