Beautiful, blessing, or favor
In Japanese, Emi's meaning depends on the kanji used; common combinations include 'e' (blessing/favor) or 'e' (picture) with 'mi' (beautiful). It is also frequently used as a cross-cultural diminutive for names like Emilia or Emily in English-speaking contexts.
About 303 girls were named Emi in 2025.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
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