Mami (given name)

Mami
Pronunciation	Má-mí
Gender	Female
Origin
Word/name	Japanese
Meaning	It can have many different meanings depending on the kanji used.
Region of origin	Japan
Other names
Related names	Mamiko

Mami (まみ, マミ) is a feminine Japanese given name.

Possible writings

Mami can be written using different kanji characters and can mean:

真美, "true, beauty"
真実, "truth"
茉美, "jasmine, beauty"
麻実, "hemp, truth"
麻美, "hemp, beauty"
茉海, "jasmine, sea"
舞美, "dance, beauty"
待実, "wait, truth"
待満, "wait, satisfy"
増実, "increase, truth"
麻弥, "hemp, complete"

The name can also be written in hiragana, まみ or katakana, マミ.

People

Mami Ayukawa (鮎川麻弥; born 1961), Japanese singer
Mami Deguchi (出口茉美; born 1985), Japanese voice actress
Mami Higashiyama (東山麻美; born 1977), Japanese actress and singer
Mami Horikoshi (堀越真己; born 1960), Japanese voice actress
Mami Ishino (石野真美; born 1983), Japanese hurdler
Mami Karino (狩野真美, born 1996), Japanese field hockey player
Mami Kataoka (片岡真実 Japanese art curator and writer
Mami Kawada (川田まみ; J-pop singer from Sapporo, Japan
Mami Kingetsu (金月真美; born 1965), Japanese voice actress
Mami Kosuge (小菅真美; born 1974), Japanese voice actress
Mami Koyama (小山茉美; born 1955), Japanese voice actress
Mami Kudo (工藤真実; born 1964), Japanese ultramarathon runner
Mami Matsuyama (松山まみ; born 1988), Japanese idol and cosplayer
Mami Mizutori (水鳥真美; (born 1960), Japanese diplomat
Mami Naito (内藤真実; born 1986), Japanese badminton player
Mami Nakamura (中村麻美; born 1979), Japanese actress
Mami Nomura (野村真美; born 1964), Japanese actress
Mami Sasazaki (笹崎まみ), Japanese lead guitarist of SCANDAL
Mami Sato, Japanese bassist of the American rock band, The Warlocks
Mami Shimamoto (嶋本麻美; born 1987), Japanese weightlifter
Mami Shindo-Honma (進藤-本間真美, born 1975), Japanese biathlete
Mami Uchiseto (内瀬戸真実, born 1992), Japanese volleyball player
Mami Yamaguchi (山口麻美; born 1986), Japanese soccer player
Mami Yamasaki (山崎真実; born 1985), Japanese gravure idol
Mami Yoshida (吉田真未; born 1986), Japanese volleyball player

Fictional characters

Mami Inagaki, a character from Strike Witches
Mami Kuroi, a character in the manga and anime series Hell Teacher Nūbē
Mami Teramoto, a character from the English-language webcomic series Megatokyo
Mami Hiyama, a character from the game and anime Little Battlers Experience W
Mami Tomoe (巴マミ), a character from Puella Magi Madoka Magica
Mami Honda (本多マミ), a character from the manga Gals! and its anime adaption, Super GALS! Kotobuki Ran
Mami Kosaka (高坂マミ), a character in the tokusatsu series Guruguru Medaman
Mami Nanami (七海麻美), a character from the manga and anime Rent-A-Girlfriend

Possible writings

People

Fictional characters

See also