# Ayumi

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{{Infobox given name2 
| name = Ayumi
| pronunciation= Á-yú-mí
| gender = Female
| meaning = many different meanings depending on the [kanji](/source/kanji) used
| language = Japanese
| seealso = [Ayumu](/source/Ayumu)<br>[Yumi](/source/Yumi_(name))
}}
{{Nihongo|'''Ayumi'''|あゆみ, アユミ}} is a feminine [Japanese given name](/source/Japanese_name). It is rarely used as a surname.

== Written forms ==
Ayumi can be written using different [kanji](/source/kanji) characters and can mean:
*歩み, "course" "walking" "progress"
;as a given name
*歩, "progress", "walking", "a step"
*歩美, "walking, beauty"
*歩実, "walking, truth"
*鮎己, "sweetfish, oneself"
*亜由美, "Asia, reason, beauty"
*安愉海, "peaceful, pleasure, sea"
*明征魅, "bright, conquer, fascination"
*充裕実, "provide, abundant, truth"
*歩未, "walking", "not yet"
The given name can also be written in [hiragana](/source/hiragana) and [katakana](/source/katakana).
*あゆみ, in hiragana
*アユミ, in katakana
*あゆ美, mixture of hiragana and [kanji](/source/kanji)
;as a surname
*漢人
*阿弓

==People with the name==
*[Ayumi Beppu](/source/Ayumi_Beppu) (別府 あゆみ, born 1983), Japanese actress, [tarento](/source/tarento), and model
*{{Nihongo|[Ayumi Endō](/source/Ayumi_End%C5%8D)|遠藤 あゆみ}}, Japanese artist
*[Ayumi Fujimura](/source/Ayumi_Fujimura) (藤村 歩, born 1982), Japanese voice actress
*[Ayumi Hamasaki](/source/Ayumi_Hamasaki) (浜崎 あゆみ, born 1978), Japanese singer
*[Iconiq](/source/Iconiq) (real name Ayumi Itō 伊藤 亜由美, born 1984), [Zainichi](/source/Koreans_in_Japan) Korean singer who was a member of the Korean girl group [Sugar](/source/Sugar_(South_Korean_band))
*[Ayumi Ishida (actress)](/source/Ayumi_Ishida_(actress)) (いしだ あゆみ, born 1948), Japanese actress and singer
*[Ayumi Ishida (Morning Musume member)](/source/Ayumi_Ishida_(Morning_Musume_member)) (石田 亜佑美, born 1997), Japanese singer who is a member of the J-pop girl group [Morning Musume](/source/Morning_Musume)
*[Ayumi Ito](/source/Ayumi_Ito) (伊藤 歩, born 1980), Japanese actress
*[Ayumi Kaihori](/source/Ayumi_Kaihori) (海堀あゆみ, born 1986) Japanese association footballer
*[Ayumi Karino](/source/Ayumi_Karino) (狩野 亜由美, born 1984), Japanese softball player
*[Ayumi Kida](/source/Ayumi_Kida) (喜田あゆ美, born 1966), Japanese actress
*[Ayumi Kinoshita](/source/Ayumi_Kinoshita) (木下 あゆ美, born 1982), Japanese actress and model
*[Ayumi Komura](/source/Ayumi_Komura) (小村 あゆみ), Japanese manga artist
*[Ayumi Kurashima](/source/Ayumi_Kurashima) (倉島亜由美, born 1977), Japanese [freelance](/source/freelance) animator
*[Ayumi Kurihara](/source/Ayumi_Kurihara) (栗原 亜弓, born 1984), ''joshi puroresu'' wrestler
*[Ayumi Miyazaki](/source/Ayumi_Miyazaki) (宮崎歩, born 1971), Japanese singer
*[Ayumi Morita](/source/Ayumi_Morita) (森田 あゆみ, born 1990), Japanese tennis professional
*[Ayumi Murata](/source/Ayumi_Murata) (村田あゆみ, born 1982), Japanese singer
*[Ayumi Nagashii](/source/Ayumi_Nagashii) (永椎 あゆみ, born 1974), alias for the Japanese voice actress Ryoka Yuzuki
*{{Nihongo|[Ayumi Nakamura](/source/Ayumi_Nakamura)|中村 亜友美||born 1990}}, Japanese volleyball player
*[Ayumi Niekawa](/source/Ayumi_Niekawa) (born 1994), Japanese male association footballer
*[Ayumi Oka](/source/Ayumi_Oka_(actress)) (岡あゆみ, born 1983), Japanese actress
*[Ayumi Oka](/source/Ayumi_Oka_(tennis)) (岡あゆみ, born 1986), Japanese tennis player
*[Okinoumi Ayumi](/source/Okinoumi_Ayumi) (born 1985), [sumo](/source/sumo) wrestler
*[Ayumi Onodera](/source/Ayumi_Onodera) (born 1978), Japanese [curler](/source/Curling)
*{{Nihongo|[Ayumi Sato](/source/Ayumi_Sato)|佐藤 あゆみ||born 1977}}, Japanese ice hockey player
*[Ayumi Shibata](/source/Ayumi_Shibata) (柴田 あゆみ, born 1984), Japanese singer
*[Ayumi Shigemori](/source/Ayumi_Shigemori) (茂森 あゆみ, born 1971), Japanese actress and pop star
*[Ayumi Shiina](/source/Ayumi_Shiina) (椎名 あゆみ, born 1969), Japanese shōjo manga artist
*[Ayumi Tanimoto](/source/Ayumi_Tanimoto) (谷本 歩実, born 1981), Japanese female judoka
*[Ayumi Tsuji](/source/Ayumi_Tsuji) (辻 あゆみ, born 1984), Japanese voice actress
*[Ayumi Tsunematsu](/source/Ayumi_Tsunematsu) (恒松 あゆみ, born 1981), Japanese actress
*[Ayumi Yasutomi](/source/Ayumi_Yasutomi), (安冨 歩, born 1963), Japanese economist and politician
===Fictional characters===
*Ayumi Shinozaki (篠崎 あゆみ), a main character from the ''[Corpse Party](/source/Corpse_Party)'' franchise.
*Ayumi Yoshida (吉田 歩美), a secondary character from ''[Detective Conan](/source/Detective_Conan)'' who is renamed Amy Yeager in some English adaptations.
*The [Groovy Girls](/source/Groovy_Girls) doll line, by Manhattan Toy, features a doll named Ayumi.
*Ayumi Tachibana, main character from video game series ''[Famicom Detective Club](/source/Famicom_Detective_Club)''.
*Ayumi Takahara (高原 歩美), supporting character in the anime ''[Kami Nomi zo Shiru Sekai](/source/Kami_Nomi_zo_Shiru_Sekai)''.
*Ayumi Otosaka (乙坂 歩未), main character in the anime ''[Charlotte](/source/Charlotte_(anime))''.
*Ayumi Sakagami (坂上 あゆみ), a character from the ''[Pretty Cure All Stars](/source/Pretty_Cure_All_Stars)'' films

==See also==
*[Ayumu](/source/Ayumu)

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Category:Japanese feminine given names
Category:Feminine given names

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