The baby name Hitomi is a Female name , 3 syllables long and is pronounced hee-TOH-mee (Japanese: [çi.to.mi], IPA: /hi.to.mi/).
Hitomi is Japanese in Origin.
The baby name Hitomi is a Female name , 3 syllables long and is pronounced hee-TOH-mee (Japanese: [çi.to.mi], IPA: /hi.to.mi/).
Hitomi is Japanese in Origin.
Hitomi is a Japanese given name, pronounced hee-toh-mee, written as 瞳 “pupil (of the eye)” or with various kanji that alter nuance, such as 仁美 (benevolent beauty), 人美 (person + beauty), 仁実 (benevolence + reality/fruit), and 一美 (one + beauty). It may also be written in hiragana ひとみ or katakana ヒトミ. The name is predominantly feminine but can be unisex, and it also echoes the everyday Japanese noun hitomi meaning “pupil.”
As a personal name, it rose in postwar Japan and was widely used from the 1970s to the 1990s, remaining familiar today in public life and fiction. Variants are mainly orthographic across diverse kanji pairings; common nicknames include Hito and Tomi. The core image of 瞳 evokes clarity, focus, and the “window to the soul,” while compounds with 美 emphasize elegance and 仁 signals kindness. Romanization is typically Hitomi in Hepburn, with no established Western cognates.
| Hitomi Yoshizawa Hitomi Yoshizawa is a Japanese singer and actress best known as a former member of the popular girl group Morning Musume. She was part of the group during its peak years and contributed to hits like 'The Peace!' and 'Renai Revolution 21.' After leaving the group, she pursued a career in acting and appeared in various Japanese television dramas. | Hitomi Shimatani Hitomi Shimatani is a Japanese singer and actress who gained fame with her hit song 'Amairo no Kami no Otome'. Born in 1980, she has also starred in various TV dramas and films in Japan. | Hitomi Nabatame Hitomi Nabatame is a Japanese voice actress known for her work in anime. She is most famous for voicing characters like Shizuka Hiratsuka in 'My Teen Romantic Comedy SNAFU' and Saori Makishima in 'Oreimo'. Her distinctive voice has made her a favorite among anime fans. |
| Hitomi Honda Hitomi Honda is a Japanese actress and singer, best known for being a member of the popular girl group AKB48 and its South Korean-Japanese project group IZ*ONE. She gained fame through her performances in songs like 'La Vie en Rose' and 'Violeta' with IZ*ONE. Born in 2001, she has also pursued acting, appearing in various television dramas in Japan. |
Based on birth registration data from national statistics agencies.
| Country | Gender | Year | Rank | Born | of |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JP | 0 | #29 | 50 | 4,057 | |
| JP | Girls | 0 | #31 | 481 | 6,592 |
| CN | 0 | #85 | 2 | 3,857 | |
| TW | 0 | #103 | 1 | 4,523 | |
| PH | 0 | #109 | 2 | 5,607 | |
| MO | Girls | 0 | #259 | 5 | 7,056 |
| TW | Girls | 0 | #262 | 15 | 8,139 |
| SG | 0 | #279 | 4 | 11,010 | |
| JP | Boys | 0 | #302 | 2 | 7,909 |
| SA | 0 | #312 | 1 | 10,560 | |
| DK | Girls | 0 | #329 | 1 | 7,429 |
| PE | 0 | #329 | 1 | 6,350 | |
| KZ | Girls | 0 | #332 | 1 | 5,862 |
| JO | Girls | 0 | #339 | 1 | 7,570 |
| CZ | Girls | 0 | #351 | 1 | 5,378 |
| MY | 0 | #353 | 2 | 12,352 | |
| HK | 0 | #354 | 4 | 8,483 | |
| CN | Girls | 0 | #356 | 4 | 8,829 |
| SD | Girls | 0 | #357 | 2 | 7,678 |
| PL | Girls | 0 | #364 | 1 | 5,096 |
| BO | 0 | #408 | 1 | 6,868 | |
| France | Girls | 2015 | #411 | 3 | 3,223 |
| PH | Girls | 0 | #422 | 8 | 13,098 |
| CL | 0 | #434 | 1 | 6,867 | |
| MX | 0 | #443 | 3 | 8,339 | |
| CO | 0 | #510 | 1 | 7,768 | |
| PA | Girls | 0 | #517 | 2 | 9,861 |
| RU | Girls | 0 | #517 | 7 | 11,913 |
| IQ | Girls | 0 | #523 | 3 | 11,303 |
| UY | Girls | 0 | #536 | 1 | 6,731 |
| GT | Girls | 0 | #541 | 1 | 7,500 |
| IR | Girls | 0 | #545 | 1 | 8,334 |
| HK | Boys | 0 | #555 | 3 | 12,905 |
| LY | 0 | #559 | 1 | 12,703 | |
| KW | Girls | 0 | #561 | 1 | 19,177 |
| SG | Girls | 0 | #562 | 25 | 18,916 |
| HK | Girls | 0 | #567 | 49 | 16,104 |
| CR | Girls | 0 | #573 | 1 | 11,342 |
| AE | Girls | 0 | #594 | 4 | 20,968 |
| AR | Girls | 0 | #627 | 4 | 8,289 |
| BO | Girls | 0 | #650 | 2 | 9,488 |
| CL | Boys | 0 | #700 | 1 | 13,390 |
| QA | Boys | 0 | #742 | 2 | 18,093 |
| TN | 0 | #864 | 2 | 13,765 | |
| United States | Girls | 2023 | #910 | 5 | 8,600 |
| CL | Girls | 0 | #913 | 3 | 14,098 |
| PE | Girls | 0 | #928 | 16 | 14,861 |
| MY | Girls | 0 | #962 | 33 | 24,821 |
| BR | Girls | 0 | #987 | 6 | 12,708 |
| EG | Girls | 0 | #1,009 | 1 | 14,742 |
| SA | Girls | 0 | #1,013 | 2 | 25,931 |
| MX | Boys | 0 | #1,033 | 1 | 16,355 |
| CO | Girls | 0 | #1,148 | 5 | 16,140 |
| MX | Girls | 0 | #1,172 | 12 | 17,781 |
| MY | Boys | 0 | #1,182 | 1 | 25,439 |
| DZ | 0 | #1,234 | 1 | 20,130 | |
| ZA | Girls | 0 | #1,236 | 1 | 25,928 |
| TR | 0 | #1,254 | 1 | 19,440 | |
| IT | Girls | 0 | #1,422 | 25 | 9,415 |
Hitomi is popular in 41 countries — most recent births per country:
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