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Kotomi

Kotomi (ことみ) is a Japanese name for girls. Its best-known spelling is 琴美, 琴 koto (harp) + 美 beautiful. It was most popular in the past, reaching No. 74 in 2006.

こ · と · み · ことみ · コトミ
Most used spelling琴美ことみkoto (harp) + beautiful

Ways to write Kotomi

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.

琴美
琴koto (harp)美beautiful
Girl, best No. 74 (2006)

Rarer spellings

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

琴海koto (harp) + seaGirl
琴三koto (harp) + threeGirl
琴実koto (harp) + fruitGirl
琴珠koto (harp) + pearlGirl
琴深koto (harp) + deepGirl
琴水koto (harp) + waterGirl
琴聖koto (harp) + holyGirl
琴望koto (harp) + hopeGirl

Popularity in Japan

Where the most popular spelling of Kotomi has ranked among baby names each year. Its best year was 2006, at No. 74.

No. 1No. 40No. 802005Girls, 2006: No. 74
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YearGirls
2006No. 74

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.

Names that share a kanji