Fuji: Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

At a Glance: Name: Fuji – Meaning: wisteria (藤); also the mountain name Fuji (富士) – Origin: Japanese – Gender: Unisex – Pronunciation: FOO-jee


Fuji is a Japanese unisex name meaning “wisteria (藤); also the mountain name Fuji (富士)”. It appears in 4 of our baby name lists.

Meaning & Origin of Fuji

Meaning: Wisteria (藤); also the mountain name Fuji (富士).

Origin: Japanese.

How to Pronounce Fuji

Phonetic: FOO-jee   IPA: /ˈfuːdʒi/

Popularity of Fuji

Fuji doesn’t appear in U.S. Social Security birth records, which include every name given to at least five babies in a year — so it’s rare in the U.S.

Lists That Include Fuji

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