Miki is a name of Japanese origin and means "beautiful". It is often used as a female name in Japan, but it can also be used for males. The name has gained popularity worldwide due to its simplicity and beauty. It is a short form of Mikiko or Mikiho, which are popular Japanese names for females. In Japan, the name Miki is often associated with the sport of tennis, as several famous tennis players have this name. However, the name's popularity is not limited to Japan and can be found in many other countries around the world.
"The name Miki had a slow start with only 9 births in the first year (1942) but gained popularity over time, peaking at 61 births in 1973. After that, its popularity fluctuated widely, from a low of 7 births in 2022 to a high of 39 births in 1991. Overall, there have been 1803 births named Miki since 1942."