# What Does the Name Yumi Mean?

Yumi is a girl name of Japanese origin. It means “beautiful bow”.

**Origin:** Japanese

  **Gender:** girl

  **Pronunciation:** YOO-mee

The name Yumi comes from Japanese roots, where it carries the meaning “beautiful bow”. It is pronounced YOO-mee.

Is Yumi a boy or girl name? Yumi is traditionally used as a girl name.

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## Frequently asked questions

### What is the meaning of Yumi?

Yumi means “beautiful bow”. It is a name of Japanese origin.

### What origin is the name Yumi?

Yumi is of Japanese origin.

### Is Yumi a boy or girl name?

Yumi is traditionally a girl name.