Urmi

Urmi is a feminine name with roots in Sanskrit, where it carries meanings including "wave," "ripple," or "undulation." Common in India and among families with South Asian heritage, Urmi remains relatively uncommon in Western countries but is increasingly recognized globally. The name's connection to water imagery conveys gentle movement, fluidity, and natural beauty. In some interpretations, it also relates to energy or vitality. Urmi benefits from being short, distinctive, and easy to pronounce across cultures. Its two syllables and melodic sound make it accessible while maintaining its cultural significance. For parents seeking a name with meaningful Eastern origins and a connection to natural elements, Urmi offers an elegant option with depth and simplicity.

Pronounced UR-mee.

As of October 2026, Urmi ranked #12718 in US births in 2004 SSA, peaked at #11065 in 2002.