Maki (name)
Maki (まき, マキ) is a very common feminine Japanese given name which can also be used as a surname.
| Gender | Female (unisex) |
|---|---|
| Origin | |
| Word/name | Japanese |
| Meaning | It can have many different meanings depending on the kanji used. |
| Other names | |
| Related names | Makiko |
Maki can be written using different kanji characters and can mean (the list is not exhaustive):
- as a given name
- 真貴, "true, precious"
- 真樹, "true, timber trees"
- 真紀, "true, chronicle"
- 真希, "true, hope"
- 麻紀, "linen, chronicle"
- 麻貴, "linen, precious"
The given name can also be written in hiragana or katakana.
- as a surname
- 巻
- 槙
- 槇
- 牧
- 真木
People
Given name
- Mākii (マーキー, born 1987), Japanese musician
- Maki Arai (麻葵, born 1982), Japanese tennis player
- Maki Goto (真希, born 1985), Japanese pop singer
- Maki Horikita (真希, born 1988), Japanese actress
- Maki Ishii (眞木, 1936–2003), Japanese male composer
- Maki Ito (伊藤 麻希, born 1995), Japanese professional wrestler
- Maki Kaji (真起, 1951–2021), Japanese male businessman
- Maki Kawamura (真樹), Japanese ballerina
- Maki Meguro (真希, born 1972), Japanese actress
- Maki Mita (三田 真希, born 1983), Japanese swimmer
- Maki Miyamae (真樹, born 1973), J-pop singer
- Maki Mizuno (真紀, born 1970), Japanese actress
- Maki Murakami (真紀), Japanese manga artist
- Maki Narumiya (真希, born 1985), Japanese professional wrestler
- Maki Nishiyama (茉希, born 1985), Japanese fashion model
- Maki Ohguro (摩季, born 1969), Japanese pop singer and songwriter
- Maki Okazoe (岡副 麻希, born 1992), Japanese television personality
- Maki Otsuki (マキ, born 1973), Japanese singer and musician
- Maki Sakai (真紀, born 1970), Japanese actress
- Maki Tabata (真紀, born 1974), Japanese speed skater
- Maki Tsukada (真希, born 1982), Japanese female judoka
- Maki Tsuruta, Japanese voice actress
- Maki Yano (真紀, born 1977), Japanese pop singer
Surname
- Chitose Maki (真木), Japanese illustrator
- Fumihiko Maki (槇) (b. 1928), Japanese architect
- Fuyukichi Maki (牧), Japanese actor
- Jirō Maki (牧), Japanese physicist
- Jun Maki (眞木), Japanese copywriter
- Karina Maki (巻), Japanese handball player
- Seiichiro Maki (巻), Japanese football player
- Shinichi Maki (牧), Japanese fencer
- Shinji Maki (牧), Japanese comedian
- Taichiro Maki (牧), Japanese professional wrestler
- Yasuomi Maki (真木), Japanese samurai of the late Edo period
- Yōko Maki (actress) (真木), Japanese actress
- Yoko Maki (manga artist) (槙), Japanese manga artist
- Yoshio Maki (牧), Japanese politician
- Yuki Maki (巻), Japanese football player
Non-Japanese people
- A pair of Canadian brothers, both ice hockey wingers:
- Chico Maki (1939–2015)
- Wayne Maki (1944–1973)
Fictional characters
Given name
- Maki Aikawa (相川 摩季), the protagonist in the Air Master series
- Maki Genryusai (源柳斉 真紀; マキ), character in Final Fight and Street Fighter video game series
- Maki Karii (雁井 真希), an alias Minami Maki uses in Magical Trans!
- Maki Katsuragi (桂木 眞己), a main character in Stars Align
- Maki Harukawa (春川 魔姫), a character from Danganronpa V3: Killing Harmony
- Maki Nikaido, one of the main characters of Death Note film series spin-off L: Change the World
- Maki Nishikino (西木野 真姫), character in the Love Live! School Idol Project series
- Maki Oze (茉希 尾瀬), a character in Fire Force
- Maki Shijo (四条 眞妃), character in the Kaguya-sama series
- Maki Zenin (禪院真希), a character from Jujutsu Kaisen
Surname
- Kiyoto Maki (真木 清人), character in the Kamen Rider OOO series
- Minami Maki (真木 南), a character from Magical Trans!
- Shinichi Maki (牧 紳一), a character from Slam Dunk
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