Girl
Natsumi
Natsumi (なつみ) is a Japanese name for girls. Its best-known spelling is 菜摘, 菜 greens + 摘 to pick. It was most popular in the past, reaching No. 8 in 1995.
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Ways to write Natsumi
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.
菜摘
菜greens, rapeseed flower摘to pick
Girl, best No. 8 (1995–2005)夏実
夏summer実fruit, truth
Girl, 6 notable people on Wikidata夏美
夏summer美beautiful
Girl, 4 notable people on Wikidata奈津美
奈(used for its sound, na)津harbour美beautiful
Girl, 3 notable people on Wikidata菜都美
菜greens, rapeseed flower都capital city美beautiful
Girl, 1 notable person on WikidataRarer spellings
These spellings of Natsumi appear in Japanese name records but are uncommon. Each uses a standard reading of its kanji.
夏海summer + seaGirl
夏見summer + to seeGirl
夏光summer + lightGirl
夏珠summer + pearlGirl
夏深summer + deepGirl
夏水summer + waterGirl
夏生summer + lifeGirl
夏望summer + hopeGirl
Popularity in Japan
Where Natsumi has ranked among the most popular name readings each year. Its best year was 1995, at No. 8.
Show the numbers
| Year | Girls |
|---|---|
| 2004 | No. 44 |
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 Natsumi
Natsumi Tsunoda 角田 夏実Japanese judoka
Natsumi Hoshi 星 奈津美Japanese swimmer
From Wikidata: notable Japanese people with this given name.