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Megumi

GirlJapanese

Megumi is a girl name of Japanese origin meaning "blessing, grace, or kindness".

About this name

Gender
Girl
Language
Japanese
Religion
None
Popularity
64 / 100
Syllables
3
Length
6 letters
Meaning
blessing, grace, or kindness
Etymology
Derived from the native Japanese word 'megumi' meaning 'blessing' or 'grace', often written with the kanji 恵.

Famous People Named Megumi

  • Megumi HayashibaraJapanese voice actress, singer and actress
  • Megumi MurakamiJapanese singer and actress (former Cute member)
  • Megumi OkinaJapanese actor and singer
  • Megumi KagurazakaJapanese pin-up model

Frequently Asked Questions About Megumi

What does the name Megumi mean?

Megumi means "blessing, grace, or kindness", and is of Japanese origin.

What is the origin of the name Megumi?

Megumi originates from Japanese, commonly used in East Asia.

Is Megumi a boy or girl name?

Megumi is typically used as a girl name.

What religion is the name Megumi associated with?

Megumi is associated with None.

Are there famous people named Megumi?

Yes — notable people named Megumi include Megumi Hayashibara (Japanese voice actress), Megumi Murakami (Japanese singer and actress (former Cute member)), Megumi Okina (Japanese actor and singer) and Megumi Kagurazaka (Japanese pin-up model).

Last updated: June 2026