Girl
Miku
Miku (みく) is a Japanese name for girls. Its best-known spelling is 美空, 美 beautiful + 空 sky. It was most popular in the past, reaching No. 11 in 2010.
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Ways to write Miku
The same sound can be written with different kanji, and each choice changes the meaning. These are the spellings that have appeared in Japan's yearly baby name rankings, most popular first.
美空
美beautiful空sky
Girl, best No. 11 (2004–2019)美来
美beautiful来to come
Girl, best No. 58 (2015)美玖
美beautiful玖black jade, nine
Girl, best No. 61 (2004)未空
未not yet, future空sky
Girl, 2 notable people on Wikidata未来
未not yet, future来to come
Girl, 1 notable person on WikidataRarer spellings
These spellings of Miku appear in Japanese name records but are uncommon. Each uses a standard reading of its kanji.
海宮sea + shrineGirl
海玖sea + black jadeGirl
海空sea + skyGirl
海紅sea + crimsonGirl
海来sea + to comeGirl
幹空trunk + skyGirl
見空to see + skyGirl
光玖light + black jadeGirl
Popularity in Japan
Where Miku has ranked among the most popular name readings each year. Its best year was 2010, at No. 11.
Show the numbers
| Year | Girls |
|---|---|
| 2015 | No. 45 |
| 2011 | No. 41 |
| 2010 | No. 16 |
| 2009 | No. 29 |
| 2008 | No. 34 |
| 2007 | No. 17 |
| 2006 | No. 28 |
| 2005 | No. 28 |
| 2004 | No. 12 |
Source: Meiji Yasuda Life Insurance yearly baby name survey. It covers the top 10 names each year from 1912 to 2003, and the top 100 names and top 50 readings from 2004.
Famous people named Miku
Miku Itō 伊藤 美来Japanese voice actress and singer
From Wikidata: notable Japanese people with this given name.