Megumi
How to say it: meh-GOO-mee · /meˈɡumi/
Japanese 'megumi' meaning 'blessing, grace' - common feminine name often written with blessing kanji.
Megumi was the 11,073rd most popular girls’ name in the United States in 2025, given to 7 babies (Social Security Administration). Its busiest decade was the 1990s, its births are down about 8% in ten years, and it is projected to slip to #15,543 by 2030.
Updated · SSA 2025 data, published May 2026 · How we compute these figures
Key facts
| Rank among girls’ names, 2025 | #11,073 |
|---|---|
| Babies born in 2025 | 7 |
| Share of births | 1 in 473,620 |
| Peak decade | 1990s |
| Change over 10 years | −8% |
| Projected rank for 2030 (estimate) | #15,543 |
Sources: Social Security Administration (SSA). How we compute these figures.
Its life, decade by decade
Megumi peaked in the 1990s and is less common today.
What goes with it
In the classroom
In a class of 25 children born in 2025, the chance that another child is called Megumi is about under 1 in 200.
Around the world
This spelling is used in English, Japanese.
Famous people named Megumi
- Megumi Kamionobe (born 1986)Japanese association football player
- Megumi Takase (born 1990)Japanese association football player
- Megumi Sakata (born 1971)Japanese association football player
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