Sumire

Sumire is a girl's name of Japanese origin. Its meaning is not recorded in the standard references we check — we would rather tell you that plainly than guess. In 2024 it was given to 8 girls in the United States.

Sumire at a glance

Gender
Girl name
Origin
Japanese
Meaning
Not recorded in standard references

About the name Sumire

Sumire belongs to the Japanese tradition. Its roots are documented, even though its precise meaning is not recorded in the standard references — an honest gap we prefer to a confident guess.

In the United States, Sumire first appears in Social Security records in 1994. It climbed to its best-ever rank of #9739 in 2018, and in 2024 8 babies received the name — 114 in total since 1880. Those are the official counts, not estimates.

Sumire in US records

First recorded (US)
1994
Best US rank
#9739 in 2018
Peak year
2018
Babies named Sumire in 2024
8
Total since 1880
114

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Frequently asked questions

What does the name Sumire mean?

The meaning of Sumire is not recorded in the standard references we check. Rather than repeat an unsourced claim, we leave it open — its Japanese origin is documented, but its exact meaning is not.

Is Sumire a boy or girl name?

Sumire is a girl name. In 2024, 8 babies received the name in the US.

What origin is the name Sumire?

Sumire comes from the Japanese tradition.

How popular is the name Sumire?

Sumire first appears in US records in 1994. Its best-ever ranking was #9739 in 2018, and 8 babies were given the name in 2024.

Meaning and origin for this page were checked against this source. US popularity figures are from the Social Security Administration's public baby-names data. If you spot an error, write to [email protected] — accuracy is the whole point of this site, and corrections are made fast.