Minami

Gender
Unisex (Masculine & Feminine | Boys and Girls)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
"south"
Scripts(How to write)
みなみ(Japanese Hiragana)
ミナミ(Japanese Katakana)

南,
美波,
美海(Japanese Kanji)
Pronunciation
MEE-NA-MEE
MEE-NAH-MEE
Popularity
Minami is primarily used in Japan and has a moderate level of popularity. It is not a popular name in other parts of the world.

cartoon of the name Minami
Cartoon of Minami

Minami Name meanings & History

"south". From Japanese 美 (mi) meaning "beautiful" combined with Japanese 波 (nami) meaning "wave" or 海 (nami) meaning "ocean". It is most commonly written as 美波 (beautiful + wave) but it can also be written as 南 (minami) meaning "south" and is popular written in hiragana as well. In Japan, Minami is a popular name given to girls. It is also sometimes used as a surname.

Zodiac Sign of Minami: Mother Cancer

Synonyms of Minami:

M: Mushy,Mother,Memorabilia,Maternal,Manipulative,Memory,Mommy

I: Involved,Indulgence,Intimate

N: Neurosis,Neat,Nutrition,Nagging,Nitpicking,Nice,Nervous

A: Angry,Assertive,Ambitious,Aggressive,Action,Argumentative

Minami is:

  • a Refined name
  • a Rough name
  • a Strong name

2.) MINAMI (Female)

Usage: Japanese

Meanings: South. Var: Miniami. (MEE-NAH-MEE)


3.) Minami (Female)

Usage: Japanese

Meanings: South

Other Forms: Miname, Minamie, Minamy


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