NAME PROFILE

Sumiko

Michiye translates to 'beautiful branch' or 'path of blessing' depending on the kanji characters used; it describes a person of deep integrity and natural grace who guides others toward harmony.

Key Stats

Total births618
GenderFemale (0% / 100%)
Peak year1927
Peak generationG.I. Gen
First recorded1916
Most recent1980
Syllables3
Origin
Comeback nameNo

Popularity Trend (1910–2025)

19102025

Top States

CA — 54%HI — 44%TX — 3%AK — 0%PA — 0%

Notable People

Michiye Hino (Actress, Japanese film industry) · Michiye Sasagawa (Artist, traditional woodblock printmaking) · Michiye Arasato (Writer, Japanese literature) · Michiye Tashiro (Illustrator, children's books) · Michiye Nakayama (Educator, influential academic)

Nicknames & Diminutives

MichiChiyeMi-chan

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