Rumi
Japanese
"beauty, flow, lapis lazuli"Share
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Rumi Origin and Meaning
The name Rumi is a girl's name of Japanese origin meaning "beauty, flow, lapis lazuli".
Rumi is a Japanese girls' name that sounds like a couple of other choices more familiar in the West -- Rumer and Remi -- that is achieving notice because of its choice by two celebrities, including Beyonce and Jay-Z.
Rumi is perhaps best-known as the name of a (male)13th century Muslim mystic and poet whose most famous poem, "The Diver's Clothes Lying Empty", has inspired many modern literary works, including Vendela Vida's novel with a nearly-identical title. There are also several notable Japanese women named Rumi.
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Famous People Named Rumi
- Rumi ŌkuboJapanese actress
- Rumi NeelyAmerican blogger and model
- Rumi UtsugiJapanese footballer
- Rumi HiiragiJapanese actress
- Rumi OchiaiJapanese voice actress
- Rumi KasaharaJapanese voice actress
- Rumi ShishidoJapanese singer and voice actress
- Rumi SuizuJapanese figure skater
- Rumi TamaJapanese film director
- (Jelaluddin) Rumimale Persian poet and mystic
- Rumi Joon Maran Alborzib. 2006, daughter of model Josie Maran, sister of Indi
- Rumi Rassib. 2014, daughter of Mazdack Rassi and Zanna Roberts Rassi; twin of sister Juno
- Rumi Carter (b. 2017)daughter of singer Beyonce and rapper Jay,Z; twin of brother Sir
Rumi in Pop Culture
- Rumicharacter in the 1997 anime film Perfect Blue
- Rumi Matsuuracharacter in the manga and anime series Marmalade Boy
- Rumi Nanasecharacter in the Tactics's One: Kagayaku Kisetsu e video game