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Maki

MAH-kee

Popularity

#12915

stable

Letters

4

Syllables

2

Origin

Japanese

Total Births

721

Peak Year

#45 in 2005

First Recorded

1970

Style

Soft & Gentle

Spelling

Easy to spell

What It Means

Maki is a Japanese name that can have various meanings depending on the kanji used. Common meanings include 'writing' or 'truth', and 'tree' or 'beautiful'.

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Gender Split

Numerology

2

The Peacemaker

Diplomatic, sensitive, and cooperative. These names bring a harmonious, gentle quality.

Famous Namesakes

  • Maki Horikita

    Popular Japanese actress known for her roles in dramas.

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Personality Traits

CreativeGentleAdaptableInsightful

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