Nami (name)

Nami is used as both a given name and surname.

Japanese
Nami (なみ, ナミ, 奈美, 成実, 菜美) is a Japanese feminine given name. People with this name include:
 * Nami Akimoto (born 1968), Japanese manga artist
 * Nami Iguchi (井口 奈己), Japanese film director, screenwriter and editor
 * Nami Inamori (稲森 奈見), Japanese judoka
 * Nami Kurokawa (born 1980), Japanese voice actress
 * Nami Miyazaki (born 1976), Japanese field hockey international goal keeper
 * Nami Sano (1987–2023), Japanese manga artist
 * Nami Tamaki (born 1988), Japanese singer
 * Nami Teshima (born 1974), Japanese judo wrestler
 * Nami Tsukamoto (born 1979), Japanese ballet dancer and film actress

Other origins
It is also a given name of various other origins. People with the given name unrelated to the Japanese version include:
 * Na-mi (born 1957), South Korean singer
 * Nami Yayak, Turkish Olympic fencer, competed in 1928
 * Naminapu "Nami" Maymuru-White (born 1952), Australian artist of the Yolngu people

Surname
People with the surname Nami include:
 * Ahmad Nami (1873–1962), second president of Syria
 * Ahmed al-Nami (1977–2001), Saudi hijacker of United Airlines Flight 93 in 2001
 * Arsi Nami (born 1984), Iranian singer
 * Kazutsugi Nami (born 1933), Japanese businessman
 * Mohammad Nami, Saudi footballer

Fictional characters

 * Nami, a character and bachelorette in Harvest Moon: A Wonderful Life and Harvest Moon DS
 * Nami (One Piece), one of the protagonists in the manga and anime series One Piece
 * Nami Aoi, a character from the manga and anime series Aki Sora
 * Nami Hito, a character in the manga and anime series Sayonara, Zetsubou-Sensei
 * Nami Kuki, a character from manga and anime Jungle De Ikou!
 * Nami Kusunoki, a character in the manga series Alive: The Final Evolution
 * Nami Satō, a character from the visual novel Gift