Fumi

Fumi - A very unique female name



  Nov 11,2026      Abigail Adams, Editorial writer   

Fumi at a glance

Fumi is ranked #1907 among girl baby names in 1927, with 5 births in 1927. It peaked in 1920 at #1329 and first appeared on the charts in 1915.

Rank in 1927
#1907
Births in 1927
5
Peak year
1920 (#1329)
First appeared
1915
Popularity
1 in 221,356 girls
Visitor rating
4.5/5 (2 recent votes)

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration · Data through 2025 · Updated 2026

Fumi appeared on the charts for the first time in 1915 on position #1672. In this article you'll learn the history of this name, statistics, see famous people named Fumi and more.
Are you having a baby or looking to learn more about the name Fumi? Our experts and editorial staff have gathered trends and insights for 30,000+ baby names over the last 100 years -- And on this page you will learn everything you ever wanted to know about the name Fumi. The baby girl name Fumi was given to 5 baby girls in 1927, ranking #1907 on the national girl baby name top chart.

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With that position 1 in 221,356 baby girls were given this name - making this a very unique female name according to our Popularity Score algorithm. Fumi peaked in popularity 106 years ago in 1920 on position 1329.



Famous with this name

Fumi Tsubota
Fumi Nikaido
Fumi Hirano


How would you rate Fumi, 1-5?

Rating: 4.5/5 (2 recent votes)


Fumi is currently topping the charts in...

Did you know that popularity can vary a lot between states? Fumi is currently topping the baby name charts in Washington at position #274 - and is the least popular in Washington at position #274.

Why care about state specific baby name charts? It could be that a name that is very popular on the national overall charts is less (or even more) popular where you live. So make sure you check out the state specific charts below and find out how popular or unique Fumi is where you live.


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Fumi origin and meaning

Fumi is a 4 letter name with 2 syllables. We couldn't find any information about what this name means. To see famous people named Fumi, pop culture references for the name Fumi and nicknames & variations - visit Nameberry or Wikipedia.

Similar to Fumi

We've found the following names that sound similar to Fumi, sorted by popularity.

Fannie / Fiona / Fanny / Fawn / Fabiana / Fumie / Fabienne / Fionna / Fumiye / Fabian /

Name statistics


Most parents-to-be know if they want a popular or unique name, and with these charts and data tables you can easily get a better understanding of how popular or unique this name is.

With a quick glance you can easily tell if this name is increasing or declining in popularity - But note that its current popularity can actually differ a lot from state to state.

Chart position per year (visualized)



Chart position per state (visualized)



Chart position per year (table view)


Year Rank
19271907
19261382
19251714
19241642
19231618
19211391
19201329
19191814
19181451
19161520
19151672

Chart position per state (table view)


State Rank
Washington274

Even more about Fumi


These are some of the common questions you may want to have answered to know if this is the perfect name for your baby.

Is Fumi a common or unique name?

By analyzing the number of births and frequency of this name we've determined that it's currently a very unique female name.

What is the number of syllables for the name Fumi?

2 syllables. Why is this important? One of the things that makes a baby name sound good and have a nice rythm is the number of syllables - and especially the number of syllables along with the syllable count for your last name. A simple rule is to avoid having the same number of syllables in your first, middle and last name.

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#
On chart
1920
Peak year
Female


Popularity Score™

Name Fumi
Gender Female
Popularity 1 in 221,356
Letter count 4
Syllable count 2
Year first discovered 1915
1927 births +5

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