Boy and girlPopular now
Natsuki
Natsuki (なつき) is a Japanese name for boys and girls. Its best-known spelling is 菜月, 菜 greens + 月 moon. It is popular today and has reached No. 3 in 2000.
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Ways to write Natsuki
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.
菜月
菜greens, rapeseed flower月moon
Girl, best No. 3 (2000–2025)夏希
夏summer希hope, rare
Girl, best No. 54 (2005–2016)夏希
夏summer希hope, rare
Boy, best No. 68 (2015)夏妃
夏summer妃princess, queen
Girl, best No. 97 (2012)夏姫
夏summer姫princess
Girl, 1 notable person on WikidataRarer spellings
These spellings of Natsuki appear in Japanese name records but are uncommon. Each uses a standard reading of its kanji.
夏葵summer + hollyhockGirl
夏喜summer + joyGirl
夏基summer + foundationGirl
夏季summer + seasonGirl
夏稀summer + rareGirl
夏紀summer + chronicleGirl
夏規summer + standardGirl
夏記summer + to recordGirl
Popularity in Japan
Where Natsuki has ranked among the most popular name readings each year. Its best year was 2000, at No. 3.
Show the numbers
| Year | Girls | Boys |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | – | No. 68 |
| 2012 | No. 48 | – |
| 2008 | No. 47 | – |
| 2007 | No. 39 | – |
| 2006 | No. 40 | – |
| 2005 | No. 40 | – |
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 Natsuki
Natsuki Takaya 高屋 奈月Japanese manga artist
Natsuki Katō 夏希Japanese actress
From Wikidata: notable Japanese people with this given name.