Hisami

long time, beauty — from Hisami
Japanese origin · Unisex name
50% boys50% girls
#1707US 2023
10Births / yr
Stable
Top 1.3%Percentile

What does Hisami mean and where does it come from?

Hisami is a Japanese given name that can be composed of different kanji characters, commonly meaning 'long time' and 'beauty'.

Cultural significance
In Japan, names like Hisami are often chosen for their positive meanings and auspicious connotations.
Peak popularity
Reached #1707 in 2015 — currently #1707 in the US.
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How else can you spell Hisami?

Same sound, different look — useful if you want something slightly more distinctive

What middle names flow best with Hisami?

Hisami works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful

Hisami Jack
One syllable · timeless choice
Hisami John
One syllable · timeless choice
Hisami Miles
One syllable · vintage charm
Hisami Leah
One syllable · timeless choice
Hisami Brooks
One syllable · timeless choice
Hisami Gael
One syllable · timeless choice
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How popular is Hisami right now?

Holding steady — currently #1707 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 20192023#1707 · Top 1.3%
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YearUS RankBirthsvs Prior Year
2023#170710stable
2022#170710stable
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2020#170710stable
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💎Hisami is exceptionally rare — it does not appear in US Social Security records, meaning fewer than 5 babies per year have received this name.

What are good nicknames for Hisami?

Common
HisHisieHisyAmi

Famous people named Hisami

HK
Hisami Kuroda
A Japanese artist known for her contemporary paintings.
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Common questions about the name Hisami

What does the name Hisami mean?
Hisami means "long time, beauty — from Hisami" — a name rooted in Japanese tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.
How popular is the name Hisami?
Hisami is currently a distinctive and less common name as a baby name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.
What is the cultural origin of Hisami?
Hisami originates from Japanese tradition. Japanese names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.
What sibling names go well with Hisami?
Hisami pairs beautifully with sibling names that share a similar Sanskrit heritage or complement its melodic and flowing sound. Names with a similar vibe create a cohesive sibling set without matching too closely.
Is Hisami more of a girl or boy name?
Hisami is a genuinely unisex name used for both boys and girls. The unisex quality makes it particularly versatile for modern families.