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Himari
Himari (ひまり) is a Japanese name for girls. Its best-known spelling is 陽葵, 陽 sun + 葵 hollyhock. It is popular today and has reached No. 1 in 3 different years between 2020 and 2023.
ひ · ま · り · ひまり · ヒマリ
Ways to write Himari
The same sound can be written with different kanji, and each choice changes the meaning. These are the spellings that have appeared in Japan's yearly baby name rankings, most popular first.
陽葵
陽sun, sunshine葵hollyhock
Girl, best No. 1 (2010–2025)ひまりGirl, best No. 34 (2010–2024)
日葵
日sun, day葵hollyhock
Girl, best No. 51 (2012–2021)向日葵
向to face, toward日sun, day葵hollyhock
Girl, best No. 65 (2005–2012)向葵
向to face, toward葵hollyhock
Girl, best No. 81 (2022)陽茉梨
陽sun, sunshine茉jasmine梨pear
Girl, best No. 87 (2014)Rarer spellings
These spellings of Himari appear in Japanese name records but are uncommon. Each uses a standard reading of its kanji.
日真理sun + true + reasonGirl
日真里sun + true + villageGirl
日真莉sun + true + jasmineGirl
日麻里sun + hemp + villageGirl
日麻莉sun + hemp + jasmineGirl
日万梨sun + ten thousand + pearGirl
日万里sun + ten thousand + villageGirl
日満里sun + full + villageGirl
Popularity in Japan
Where Himari has ranked among the most popular name readings each year. It reached No. 1 in 3 different years, most recently 2023.
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| Year | Girls |
|---|---|
| 2025 | No. 9 |
| 2024 | No. 9 |
| 2023 | No. 9 |
| 2022 | No. 10 |
| 2021 | No. 8 |
| 2020 | No. 12 |
| 2019 | No. 2 |
| 2018 | No. 9 |
| 2017 | No. 8 |
| 2016 | No. 20 |
| 2015 | No. 14 |
| 2014 | No. 28 |
| 2013 | No. 15 |
| 2012 | No. 21 |
| 2011 | No. 38 |
| 2010 | No. 39 |
Source: Meiji Yasuda Life Insurance yearly baby name survey. It covers the top 10 names each year from 1912 to 2003, and the top 100 names and top 50 readings from 2004.