Ume
Meaning of Ume
Ume is a beautiful and unique female name with Japanese origins. In Japanese, it is pronounced as "oo-meh" (/uˈme/). This name also has variations, such as Uma. Ume is a relatively rare name in the United States, with only 5 occurrences in 2014, ranking at number 16503. Despite its rarity, Ume carries a sense of elegance and grace. In Japan, Ume is associated with the plum blossom tree, which symbolizes beauty and resilience. Choosing the name Ume for your baby girl would be a nod to Japanese culture and an expression of her individuality.
Pronunciation
Japanese
- Pronunced as oo-meh (/uˈme/)
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Notable People Named Ume
| Ume Tange - Ume (Umeko) Tange (1873-1955) was a pioneering Japanese woman who was among the first to be admitted to a Japanese university, later earning a PhD in chemistry from Johns Hopkins University and making significant contributions to the study of vitamins. |
| Ume Aoki is a Japanese manga artist and illustrator known for her work under the pen names apricot+ and Apply Fujimiya. |
