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Himari: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: hee-MAH-ree
Origin: Japan
gender-female

Emmy Samtani

Emmy Samtani

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Created on Jun 26, 2025 · 1 min read
Region Origin: Japan
Meaning: Himari means "sunshine" or "hollyhock" in Japanese.

Himari is a feminine given name that has its roots in Japanese culture. The name is often associated with imagery of the sun and beauty, as "hi" can mean "sun" and "mari" is frequently interpreted as "ball" or "jasmine." This combination suggests a bright, radiant quality that is both elegant and graceful. In recent years, Himari has gained recognition beyond Japan, partly due to the global influence of Japanese media and culture. The name's melodic sound and positive connotations have contributed to its appeal among parents seeking a name that is both modern and culturally rich. While not commonly associated with any particular celebrity, the name Himari resonates with the trend of choosing names that carry a sense of uniqueness and cultural significance, reflecting a broader appreciation for diverse heritages and linguistic beauty.

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