Given name
Maiki
“resembling the dancing flower”
Maiki is used as a given name. One Japanese interpretation is “resembling the dancing flower.”
Meaning & origin
What it means
One Japanese interpretation is “resembling the dancing flower.”
Where it comes from
An origin associated with this spelling is Japanese.
The story
Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 2005. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.
From dated birth records
Maiki through the years
- Babies since 1880
- 10
- 10 boys · 0 girls
- Most popular year
- 2005
- 5 babies
- 2025
- 5
- #13,193 for boys
- 2021–25 vs 2016–20
- —
- Too few births to compare
By the numbers
In 2025, this name appeared in 5 U.S. birth records for boys, ranking No. 13,193 among boys’ names. The recent annual counts are too incomplete to establish a ten-year comparison.
From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.
Maiki’s family of names
Maiki has a related form in Maikee. Maiki has a related form in Maikei. Maiki has a related form in Maikie.
The ring: nicknames and forms.
Nicknames & forms 4
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
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