unisex name · Japanese origin
Nagi
/ NAH-gee /
Meaning
Nagi means Calm, lull (Japanese).
Gender
Unisex
Origin
Japanese
Pronunciation
NAH-gee
Popularity
#9443 boys (U.S. 2025)
Popularity of Nagi in the US, 1880–2025
Nagi first appears in US records in 1992. It peaked in 2024, when 10 boys were given the name; in 2025 there were 8.
Source: US Social Security Administration.
What does Nagi mean?
Nagi is written with the kanji for the calm “lull” of the sea between wind and waves.
Frequently asked questions
What does the name Nagi mean?
Nagi means Calm, lull. Nagi is written with the kanji for the calm “lull” of the sea between wind and waves.
What is the origin of the name Nagi?
Nagi is of Japanese origin.
How do you pronounce Nagi?
Nagi is pronounced “NAH-gee.”
Is Nagi a boy or a girl name?
Nagi is most commonly used as a unisex name.
How popular is the name Nagi?
In 2025, Nagi ranked #9443 among boys’ names in the United States, according to U.S. Social Security Administration data.
When was the name Nagi most popular?
Nagi was most popular in 2024, when about 10 US babies were given the name that year, according to US Social Security Administration records.