Name profile

Megumi

From Japanese 恵 meaning "favour, benefit" or 愛 meaning "love, affection", as well as other kanji or kanji combinations that have the same reading.

Usage languagesJapanese
US rank (2025)#11,932

Meaning and history

Megumi is a Japanese name from 恵 (megumi), meaning “favour” or “benefit,” or 愛 (megumi), meaning “love” or “affection,” though it can also be written with other kanji or combinations with the same reading. It is often written in hiragana.

Popularity over timeUS births · girls
20062006: 13 births, rank #8,715
2007: 7 births, rank #13,924
2008: 14 births, rank #8,529
2009: 8 births, rank #12,429
2010: 12 births, rank #9,231
20112011: 10 births, rank #10,374
2012: 11 births, rank #9,711
2013: 7 births, rank #13,150
2014: 8 births, rank #11,931
2015: 8 births, rank #11,835
20162016: no US SSA record for this spelling
2017: no US SSA record for this spelling
2018: 10 births, rank #9,806
2019: 13 births, rank #8,138
2020: 8 births, rank #11,090
20212021: no US SSA record for this spelling
2022: no US SSA record for this spelling
2023: 9 births, rank #10,312
2024: 6 births, rank #13,477
20252025: 7 births, rank #11,932

In 2025, 7 babies were recorded with the name Megumi, ranking #11,932 among girls.