Mayumi (まゆみ, マユミ) is a common Japanese given name for females.

Written forms Mayumi can be written using different kanji characters and can mean: 檀, "spindle tree" 麻弓, "linen, bow" 真弓 or 眞弓, "truth, bow" or "spindle tree" 雅弓, "elegant, bow" 真由美 or 眞由美, "truth, reason, beauty" 麻由美, "linen, reason, beauty" 真有美, "truth, exist, beauty" 真優美, "truth, gentle, beauty"

The name can also be written in hiragana as まゆみ or katakana as マユミ.

People Given name , Japanese swimmer , Japanese actress , Japanese voice actress , Japanese archer , Japanese manga artist , Japanese singer Mayumi Hachiya (真由美), Kim Hyon-hui's Japanese cover name Mayumi Heene, see Balloon boy hoax , Japanese professional golfer , Japanese model and singer-songwriter , Japanese long-distance runner , Japanese voice actress and J-pop singer , Japanese writer and poet , Japanese softball player , Japanese vocalist, composer, lyricist, and keyboardist , Japanese football player , Japanese pianist , Japanese race walker , Japanese basketball player , Japanese biologist and the administrative director , Japanese Shibuya-kei musician , Japanese player of the shō , Japanese singer , Japanese politician , the pen name of Japanese manga artists Mayumi Muroyama and Mariko Muroyama , Japanese actress and singer , Japanese swimmer , Japanese actress , Japanese curler , Japanese football referee , Japanese football player , Japanese actress, entertainer, gravure idol, and singer , Japanese former field hockey player , Japanese professional darts player , Japanese professional wrestler Mayumi Pejo, US Olympian in taekwondo from Binghamton NY Mayumi Raheem (born 1991), Sri Lankan swimmer Mayumi Roller (born 1991) actress from the United States Virgin Islands , Japanese model and actress , Japanese actress and voice actress Mayumi Seiler (born 1963) Canadian-Austrian violinist , Japanese actress and voice actress , Japanese idol of idol group Sweet Steady , Japanese voice actress , Japanese karateka , Japanese voice actress , Japanese manga artist, illustrator of Wandering Sun , Japanese actress, voice actress and narrator , Japanese actress , Japanese sprinter , Japanese voice actress , Japanese actress , Japanese singer, lyricist, and composer , Japanese speed skater , Japanese judoka , Japanese voice actress

Surname , Japanese former manager for the Hanshin Tigers baseball team

Fictional characters Mayumi (マユミ), a character in the Psychiatrist Irabu series of short stories Mayumi, a character in the film Urduja Mayumi Kino (真弓), a character in the manga and OVA Blue Submarine No. 6 Mayumi Kisumi (まゆみ), a character in the anime Smile PreCure! Mayumi Kubota (真弓), a character in the Nickelodeon/Netflix series Glitch Techs Mayumi Kinniku (真弓), a male character in the comic Kinnikuman and its sequel Ultimate Muscle Mayumi Tendo (真弓), a character in the novel, comic and film Battle Royale Mayumi Thyme (真弓), a character in the visual novel SHUFFLE! Mayumi Saegusa (真由美), a character in the light novel series The Irregular at Magic High School Mayumi Joutouguu (磨弓), a character in Wily Beast and Weakest Creature from the video game series Touhou Project Mayumi Nishikino (麻弓), a character in the manga and anime series The Kawai Complex Guide to Manors and Hostel Behavior

See also Mayumi (disambiguation)