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Nanami

nah-NAH-mee

Popularity

#7131

rising

Letters

6

Syllables

3

Origin

Japanese

Total Births

288

Peak Year

#19 in 2009

First Recorded

1996

Style

Nature-Inspired, Soft & Gentle

Spelling

Moderate spelling

What It Means

Nanami is a feminine Japanese name composed of two kanji characters, often 'nana' (seven) and 'mi' (sea). It evokes the beauty and vastness of the ocean.

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Numerology

5

The Adventurer

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

Famous Namesakes

  • Nanami Fujiwara

    Japanese voice actress and singer.

Nicknames

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Personality Traits

SereneOceanicGentleBeautiful

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