Kayomi Girl
Name Meaning & Origin Pronunciation: kah-YOH-mee /kɑːˈjoʊmi/
Origin: Japanese; English
Meaning: beautiful night (Japanese); variant of Kay (English)
Historical & Cultural Background
In Japanese culture, Kayomi is derived from 'ka' meaning 'beautiful' and 'yomi' meaning 'night', often associated with serene and tranquil imagery. In English, Kayomi may be seen as a variant of Kay, which is a diminutive of Katherine, a name with roots in Greek meaning 'pure'.
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U.S. Historical Usage
The name Kayomi was first seen in the United States in 2019.
Kayomi has ranked as high as #4351 nationally, which occurred in 2025, and has been most popular in North Carolina, Florida, Georgia, and Texas.
In the past 5 years the name Kayomi has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
The name Kayomi is part of our comprehensive baby names database, which includes Social Security Administration (SSA) data dating back to 1880—the first official year of state and national tracking. The chart below shows when Kayomi was first recorded in the United States and illustrates how its popularity has risen and fallen over time.
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
We track the national popularity of each baby name annually. The table below displays each year along with the number of births reported by the Social Security Administration. This data combines all state-level reporting from the SSA's baby names database to provide a comprehensive view of overall birth counts for Kayomi.
| Year | Total Births | Girl |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 73 | 73 |
| 2024 | 51 | 51 |
| 2023 | 46 | 46 |
| 2022 | 23 | 23 |
| 2021 | 20 | 20 |
| 2020 | 12 | 12 |
| 2019 | 8 | 8 |
Top States for Kayomi (2024)
We track the most popular states for each baby name every year and highlight the locations where the name appears most frequently. The table below shows the five states with the highest number of births for this name in the selected year. Use the toggle to expand the list to every state with reported births.
| State | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|
| FL | 6 | |
| NC | 5 | |
| TX | 5 |