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Hanabi

Quick answerThe given name 'Hanabi' is derived from the Japanese words 'hana' meaning 'flower' and 'bi' meaning 'fire', and it is often used to symbolize the fleeting nature of life.

Girl · 3 syllables

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Popularity & facts

Relative popularity index, 2010–2025
GenderGirl
US Rank#12,366
TrendNew ★
Peak year2025
Syllables3
Origin
LanguageJapanese
CultureJapanese
Letters6
Numerology8 Chaldean 6
Global rank#12,366

Popularity over time

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Historical popularity from 1880–2025 · US Social Security Administration data

About the name Hanabi

The given name 'Hanabi' is derived from the Japanese words 'hana' meaning 'flower' and 'bi' meaning 'fire', and it is often used to symbolize the fleeting nature of life.

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Etymology

The given name 'Hanabi' is derived from the Japanese words 'hana' meaning 'flower' and 'bi' meaning 'fire', and it is often used to symbolize the fleeting nature of life. In Japanese culture, 'Hanabi' is associated with traditional fireworks displays, particularly the Hanabi Taikai, a large fireworks festival held in Tokyo.

Hanabi currently ranks #12,366 in the United States as a girl's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2025.

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