Girl

Hitomi

Hitomi (ひとみ) is a Japanese name for girls. Its best-known spelling is 瞳, 瞳 pupil of the eye. It was most popular in the past, reaching No. 8 in 1990.

ひ · と · み · ひとみ · ヒトミ
Most used spelling瞳ひとみpupil of the eye

Ways to write Hitomi

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.

瞳
瞳pupil of the eye
Girl, best No. 8 (1989–1990)
仁美
仁benevolence美beautiful
Girl, 5 notable people on Wikidata

Rarer spellings

These spellings of Hitomi appear in Japanese name records but are uncommon. Each uses a standard reading of its kanji.

一海one + seaGirl
一見one + to seeGirl
一光one + lightGirl
一三one + threeGirl
一実one + fruitGirl
一珠one + pearlGirl
一水one + waterGirl
一斗深one + the Big Dipper + deepGirl

Popularity in Japan

Where the most popular spelling of Hitomi has ranked among baby names each year. Its best year was 1990, at No. 8.

No. 1No. 5No. 101990Girls, 1989: No. 9Girls, 1990: No. 8
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YearGirls
1990No. 8
1989No. 9

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.

Famous people named Hitomi

Hitomi Nakamichi 中道 瞳Japanese volleyball player

From Wikidata: notable Japanese people with this given name.