Girl · #13,427 in 2026

Miyuki

Miyuki is a feminine Japanese given name.

Current Rank
#13,427
Peak Rank
#2,514 (1924)
Total Babies
348
5-Yr Trend
-11%
1919
First Year
2024
Last Year
1924
Peak Year
#2514
Peak Rank
348
Total Count
43
Years Active

Meaning & Origin of Miyuki

What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.

Miyuki is a feminine Japanese given name.

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The Story of Miyuki

Miyuki first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 1919, with 7 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1924, when 14 Miyukis were born — ranking #2,514 that year. As of 2026, Miyuki ranks #13,427 for baby girls with 6 births, gradually falling (-11%). In total, more than 348 Miyukis have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1910s through the 2020s.

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Notable people named Miyuki

A small selection from Wikipedia. Tap "Read more" below to see the full list on Wikipedia.

  • Miyuki (Epcot) , candy sculptor appearing in the Japanese pavilion in the Epcot Center at Walt Disney World
  • Miyuki Akiyama ( 秋山 美幸 ; born 1984) , Japanese volleyball player
  • Miyuki Fukumoto ( 福本 幸 ; born 1977) , Japanese high jumper
  • Miyuki Hashimoto ( 橋本 みゆき ; born 1980) , Japanese singer
  • Miyuki Hatanaka ( 畑中 みゆき ; born 1975) , Japanese freestyle skier
  • Miyuki Hatoyama ( 鳩山 幸 ; born 1943) , former Japanese first lady, wife of Yukio Hatoyama, formerly performed as an actress Miyuki Waka at the Takarazuka Revue
  • Miyuki Iguchi , Japanese athlete
  • Miyuki Imori ( 井森 美幸 ; born 1968) , Japanese television personality, idol, actress and singer

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Names that sound like Miyuki

Phonetically similar names — useful when Miyuki is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Miyuki

What does the name Miyuki mean?
Miyuki is a feminine Japanese given name.
How popular is Miyuki in 2026?
In 2026, Miyuki ranks #13,427 among girls' names in the U.S., with 6 babies given the name that year.
When was Miyuki most popular?
Miyuki reached its peak popularity in 1924, ranking #2,514 that year with 14 babies given the name.
In which U.S. states is Miyuki most popular?
Miyuki has historically been most popular in Hawaii, California. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Miyuki.
Is Miyuki a unisex name?
In U.S. Social Security records, Miyuki is primarily a girl's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a boy's name.
What names go well with Miyuki?
Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Miyuki include Lether, Vestal, Merla. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Miyuki

Miyuki is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1919 and has accumulated 348 births in the dataset. Miyuki's peak popularity came in 1924 when it ranked #2,514. Use the chart and map above to compare Miyuki's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

  • Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
  • Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
  • Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
  • Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
  • Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.