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Emi

EH-mee

Popularity

#994

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Letters

3

Syllables

2

Origin

Japanese

Total Births

4,055

Peak Year

#259 in 2024

First Recorded

1916

Style

Cute & Playful, Soft & Gentle

Spelling

Easy to spell

What It Means

Emi has multiple origins. In Japanese, it means "blessing" or "beautiful blessing". In Germanic, it's a diminutive of names beginning with "Em-", like Emily or Emma.

Numerology

5

The Adventurer

Free-spirited, adaptable, and curious. These names carry energy of change and exploration.

Famous Namesakes

  • Emi Meyer

    Japanese-American jazz pianist and singer-songwriter

  • Emi Wada

    Japanese costume designer for film and theatre

Spelling Variations

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Personality Traits

GentleKindCreativeIntelligent

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