Mayumi (name)
Mayumi 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"
People
Given name
- Mayumi Aoki, Japanese swimmer
- Mayumi Asaka, Japanese actress
- Mayumi Asano, Japanese voice actress
- Mayumi Asano (archer), Japanese archer
- Mayumi Azuma, Japanese manga artist
- Mayumi Gojo, Japanese singer
- Mayumi Hachiya, Kim Hyon-hui's Japanese cover name
- Mayumi Heene, see Balloon boy hoax
- Mayumi Hirase, Japanese professional golfer
- Mayumi Horikawa, Japanese model and singer-songwriter
- Mayumi Ichikawa, Japanese long-distance runner
- Mayumi Iizuka, Japanese voice actress and J-pop singer
- Mayumi Inaba, Japanese writer and poet
- Mayumi Inoue, Japanese softball player
- Mayumi Itsuwa, Japanese vocalist, composer, lyricist, and keyboardist
- Mayumi Kaji, Japanese football player
- Mayumi Kameda, Japanese pianist
- Mayumi Kawasaki, Japanese race walker
- Mayumi Kawasaki (basketball), Japanese basketball player
- Mayumi Kimura, Japanese biologist and the administrative director
- Mayumi Kojima, Japanese Shibuya-kei musician
- Mayumi Miyata, Japanese player of the shō
- Mayumi Morinaga, Japanese singer
- Mayumi Moriyama, Japanese politician
- Mayumi Muroyama, the pen name of Japanese manga artists Mayumi Muroyama and Mariko Muroyama
- Mayumi Nagisa, Japanese actress and singer
- Mayumi Narita, Japanese swimmer
- Mayumi Ogawa, Japanese actress
- Mayumi Ohkutsu, Japanese curler
- Mayumi Oiwa, Japanese football referee
- Mayumi Omatsu, Japanese football player
- Mayumi Ono (actress), Japanese actress, entertainer, gravure idol, and singer
- Mayumi Ono (field hockey), Japanese former field hockey player
- Mayumi Ouchi, Japanese professional darts player
- Mayumi Ozaki, Japanese professional wrestler
- Mayumi Pejo, US Olympian in taekwondo from Binghamton NY
- Mayumi Raheem, Sri Lankan swimmer
- Mayumi Roller actress from the United States Virgin Islands
- Mayumi Sada, Japanese model and actress
- Mayumi Sako, Japanese actress and voice actress
- Mayumi Seiler Canadian-Austrian violinist
- Mayumi Shintani, Japanese actress and voice actress
- Mayumi Shiraishi, Japanese idol of idol group Sweet Steady
- Mayumi Shō, Japanese voice actress
- Mayumi Someya, Japanese karateka
- Mayumi Suzuki, Japanese voice actress
- Mayumi Suzuki, Japanese manga artist, illustrator of Wandering Sun
- Mayumi Tanaka, Japanese actress, voice actress and narrator
- Mayumi Wakamura, Japanese actress
- Mayumi Watanabe, Japanese sprinter
- Mayumi Yamaguchi, Japanese voice actress
- Mayumi Yamamoto (actress), Japanese actress
- Cindy, Japanese singer, lyricist, and composer
- Mayumi Yamamoto (speed skater), Japanese speed skater
- Mayumi Yamashita, Japanese judoka
- Mayumi Yoshida, Japanese voice actress
Surname
- Akinobu Mayumi, Japanese former manager for the Hanshin Tigers baseball team
Fictional characters
- Mayumi, a character in the Psychiatrist Irabu series of short stories
- Mayumi, a character in the film Urduja
- Mayumi Kino, a character in the manga and OVA Blue Submarine No. 6
- Mayumi Kisumi, a character in the anime Smile PreCure!
- Mayumi Kubota, a character in the Nickelodeon/Netflix series Glitch Techs
- Mayumi Kinniku, a male character in the comic Kinnikuman and its sequel Ultimate Muscle
- Mayumi Tendo, a character in the novel, comic and film Battle Royale
- Mayumi Thyme, a character in the visual novel SHUFFLE!
- Mayumi Saegusa, a character in the light novel series The Irregular at Magic High School
- Mayumi Joutouguu, a character in Wily Beast and Weakest Creature from the video game series Touhou Project
- Mayumi Nishikino, a character in the manga and anime series ''The Kawai Complex Guide to Manors and Hostel Behavior''