Sumire can be written using different kanji characters and can mean :
菫, " violet "as a name紫花, " purple, flower "
純麗, "purity, lovely"
澄玲, "lucidity, sound of jewels"
澄麗, "lucidity, lovely"The name can also be written in hiragana or katakana.
Sumire (model) (純恋, 1987–2009), Japanese fashion model
Sumire Haruno (春野 寿美礼, born 1972), Japanese actress
Sumire Kikuchi (菊池 純礼, born 1996), Japanese speed skater
Sumire Kita (喜田 純鈴, born 2001 ), Japanese rhythmic gymnast
Sumire Matsubara (松原 すみれ, born 1990), better known as Sumire, Japanese fashion model and actress
Sumire Morohoshi (諸星 すみれ, born 1999), Japanese voice actress
Sumire Nakamura (仲邑 菫, born 2009), Japanese Go player
Natsu Sumire (夏 すみれ, born 1992), Japanese professional wrestler
Sumire Satō (佐藤 すみれ, born 1993), Japanese idol
Sumire Suto (須藤 澄玲, born 1997 ), Japanese pair skater
Sumire Uesaka (上坂 すみれ, born 1991), Japanese voice actress
Sumire Yoshida (吉田 菫, born 1992), Japanese musician
Sumire ( スミレ ), a character in the anime film Garakowa: Restore the World
Sumire, protagonist of the novel Sputnik Sweetheart
Sumire Hanano (花野 菫), a character in the manga series Chihayafuru
Sumire Hikami (氷上 スミレ ), a character in the anime series Aikatsu!
Sumire Hirose (弘世 菫), a character in the manga series Saki
Sumire Hoshino (星野 スミレ ), a character in the manga series Perman
Sumire Iwaya (巌谷 澄麗), protagonist of the manga series Tramps Like Us
Sumire Kakei (筧 スミレ ), a character in the manga series Boruto
Sumire Kano (狩野 すみれ), a character in the light novel series Toradora!
Sumire Kanzaki (神崎 すみれ), a character in the media franchise Sakura Wars
Sumire Kasugano (春日野 すみれ), a character in the anime series Sally the Witch
Sumire Ryuzaki (竜崎 スミレ ), a character in the manga series The Prince of Tennis
Sumire Saitō (斉藤 菫), a character in the manga series K-On!