Ayumu (written: 歩 or 歩夢) is a masculine Japanese given name. Notable people with the name include:

• Ayumu Goromaru (五郎丸 歩, born 1986), Japanese rugby union player
• Ayumu Hirano (平野 歩夢, born 1998), Japanese snowboarder
• Ayumu Ishikawa (石川 歩, born 1988), Japanese baseball player
• Ayumu Iwasa (岩佐 歩夢, born 2001), Japanese racing driver
• Ayumu Kawai (川井 歩, born 1999), Japanese footballer
• Ayumu Matsumoto (松本 歩夢, born 1998), Japanese footballer
• Ayumu Matsuo (松尾 歩, born 1980), Japanese shogi player
• Ayumu Mochizuki (望月 歩, born 2000), Japanese actor
• Ayumu Murase (村瀬 歩, born 1988), Japanese voice actor
• Ayumu Nagato (永藤 歩, born 1997), Japanese footballer
• Ayumu Nakazawa (中澤 歩), Japanese voice actor
• Ayumu Nedefuji (子出藤 歩夢, born 1994), Japanese snowboarder
• Ayumu Saito (斎藤 歩, born 1964), Japanese playwright, director, actor, and theatre producer
• Ayumu Sasaki (佐々木 歩夢, born 2000), Japanese motorcycle racer
• Ayumu Seko (瀬古 歩夢, born 2000), Japanese footballer
• Ayumu Tachibana (立花 歩, born 1995), Japanese footballer
• Ayumu Watanabe (渡辺 歩, born 1966), Japanese anime director

Fictional characters

In fiction, Ayumu tends to be a more gender-neutral name.

• Ayumu Aikawa (相川 歩), protagonist of the light novel series Kore wa Zombie Desu ka?
• Ayumu Tanaka (田中 歩), character in the manga series Soredemo Ayumu wa Yosetekuru
• Ayumu "Osaka" Kasuga (春日 歩), character in the manga series Azumanga Daioh
• Ayumu Nishizawa (西沢 歩), character in the manga series Hayate the Combat Butler
• Ayumu Uehara (上原 歩夢), a character in the media project Nijigasaki High School Idol Club

See also

• Ayumu (chimpanzee)