Meaning and history
From Japanese 弓 (yumi) meaning “archery bow,” though it can also derive from 由 (yu) meaning “reason, cause” and 美 (mi) meaning “beautiful,” as well as other kanji combinations.
20062006: 12 births, rank #9,286
2007: 22 births, rank #6,093
2008: 19 births, rank #6,799
2009: 22 births, rank #6,091
2010: 22 births, rank #5,977
20112011: 25 births, rank #5,358
2012: 27 births, rank #5,114
2013: 21 births, rank #6,017
2014: 26 births, rank #5,163
2015: 29 births, rank #4,725
20162016: 35 births, rank #4,157
2017: 22 births, rank #5,661
2018: 35 births, rank #4,076
2019: 31 births, rank #4,437
2020: 28 births, rank #4,648
20212021: 42 births, rank #3,614
2022: 47 births, rank #3,365
2023: 36 births, rank #4,047
2024: 53 births, rank #3,047
20252025: 55 births, rank #2,998
In 2025, 55 babies were recorded with the name Yumi, ranking #2,998 among girls.