Miki
Miki: name meaning, origin and popularity
Meaning and origin of Miki
- A unisex given name.
- A diminutive of the male given name Michael, variant of Mickey.
- A diminutive of the female given name Michelle.
- A unisex given name from Japanese.
Etymology
Pet form of name
How popular is Miki?
Since 1880, 1,812 girls and 73 boys in the U.S. have been named Miki (96% girls). Its highest rank for girls was #1539 in 1973. Its highest rank for boys was #3894 in 1962. In 2025, 9 babies were given the name, outside the top 1,000.
Names similar to Miki
Names that start with the same letters, most popular first.
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Sibling name ideas for Miki
Sister and brother names that share Miki's Japanese roots and are still in the U.S. top 1,000.
Miki FAQ
What does the name Miki mean?
A unisex given name. A diminutive of the male given name Michael, variant of Mickey. A diminutive of the female given name Michelle. A unisex given name from Japanese. Pet form of name
What is the origin of the name Miki?
Miki is listed as a name of Japanese origin.
How popular is the name Miki?
Since 1880, 1,812 girls and 73 boys in the U.S. have been named Miki (96% girls). Its highest rank for girls was #1539 in 1973. Its highest rank for boys was #3894 in 1962. In 2025, 9 babies were given the name, outside the top 1,000.
Is Miki a boy or girl name?
Miki is mostly a girl name in the U.S.: 1,812 girls and 73 boys since 1880.
Popularity data: U.S. Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880–2025 (names given to 5+ babies per year). Origin and etymology text: Wiktionary, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.