Given name
Maikki
“resembling the dancing flower”
Maikki is a variant of Maiki. One Japanese interpretation is “resembling the dancing flower.”
Meaning & origin
What it means
Maikki is a variant of Maiki. One Japanese interpretation is “resembling the dancing flower.”
Explained through its name family
Where it comes from
Maikki is a variant of Maiki. An origin associated with Maiki is Japanese.
Explained through its name family
How it developed
In Finnish usage, Maikki is a diminutive of Maria. In Finnish usage, Maikki is a diminutive of Maija.
Maikki’s family of names
In Finnish usage, Maikki is a diminutive of Maria. In Finnish usage, Maikki shares a linguistic root with the Swedish form MAJKEN. Maikki has a related form in Maiki.
Inner ring: nicknames and forms · outer: across languages.
Nicknames & forms 3
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
Across languages 1
Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.
People named Maikki
- Maikki FribergFinnish educator, writer, early women's rights activist (1861-1927)
- Maikki JärnefeltFinnish opera singer (1871-1929)
Listed by how widely each person is written about, which says nothing about the name itself.
Similar names
If you love Maikki, these share its style, era, origin or sound, from outside its own family.
Maikie
“resembling the dancing flower”
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Malti
“resembling a fragrant flower”
4% boys · 96% girls
Mochny
“resembling a talking bird”
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Maira
“star of the sea” · “from the sea of bitterness”
>99% girls
Merike
“sea”
2% boys · 98% girls
Manlie
“from the man's meadow; from the hero's meadow”
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Manycka
“her mind is a jewel”
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Mamyko
“daughter of the sea”
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