Miki: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: m-eek-ee
Origin: Japan
gender-female

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Updated on Apr 14, 2025 · 1 min read
Region Origin: East Asia
Meaning: Beautiful chronicle

Miki is a unique and elegant name with multiple origins and meanings. Originating from Japanese, It means "beautiful chronicle" or "beautiful and noble, " derived from the kanji characters 美 (mi) meaning "beautiful" and 紀 (ki) meaning "chronicle. " The name has also been associated with Hawaiian culture, where It means "three trees together" or "quick. " Over time, the use of the name Miki has expanded globally, reflecting its versatility and timeless appeal. The name is important because it symbolizes nobility, and the passage of time, making it a meaningful choice for parents seeking a name with depth and cultural significance.

Miki Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Miki is currently #14167 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Girl: Miki is currently #8064 on Kiindred Girl Names
gender-male Overall Nature: Miki is currently #6886 on Kiindred Nature Names
gender-female Girl Nature: Miki is currently #3877 on Kiindred Girl Nature Names

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