Omi

Meaning of Omi

Omi arrives like a soft breeze at sunrise, its syllables curling gently around the tongue in the Japanese pronunciation “OH-mee,” a unisex gem whose origins evoke both the tranquil sweep of great waters and the elegant simplicity of a single kanji. In the tapestry of modern naming, it weaves East and West with the ease of a gondolier’s oar stroking a Venetian canal: in the United States it has hovered just inside the top 1,000—942nd in 2024, after quietly rising from 963rd in 2016—gracefully bridging heritage and innovation. Parents, charmed by its concise warmth and almost mischievous brevity, find in Omi a name that carries both the precision of a calligrapher’s brush and the light-hearted sparkle of a summer passeggiata. It’s a name that invites stories yet to be written, a gentle ode to adventurous spirits who crave a dash of la dolce vita in every syllable.

Pronunciation

Japanese

  • Pronunced as OH-mee (/oːmi/)

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