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Name

Yume

/YOO-meh/ FeminineJapanese

Meaning

Yume is a feminine name of Japanese origin meaning “dream”.

Yume is the Japanese word for dream, in both the sleeping and aspirational senses, and emerged as a given name as Japanese parents grew freer with vocabulary words. It is short, wishful, and increasingly common for girls born in twenty-first-century Japan.

A popular modern girls' name in Japan.

At a glance

Origin
Japanese
Gender
Feminine
Pronounced
/YOO-meh/
Themes
DreamHope

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Questions

  • Yume is a feminine name of Japanese origin meaning “dream”. Yume is the Japanese word for dream, in both the sleeping and aspirational senses, and emerged as a given name as Japanese parents grew freer with vocabulary words.

  • Yume is traditionally a feminine (girl) name. It is a popular modern girls' name in Japan.

  • The name Yume comes from Japanese. Yume is the Japanese word for dream, in both the sleeping and aspirational senses, and emerged as a given name as Japanese parents grew freer with vocabulary words. It is short, wishful, and increasingly common for girls born in twenty-first-century Japan.

  • Yume is pronounced YOO-meh.

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