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Mizuki

Gender
Girl
Say it
mee-ZOO-kee
Origin
Japanese
US rank, 2025
#10,104 for girls

Mizuki is a girls' name of Japanese origin, meaning “beautiful moon”. In 2025 it ranked 10,104th for girls in the US (9 babies).

What does Mizuki mean?

Japanese: Japanese; meaning depends on the kanji

“beautiful moon”

Used for girls and boys in Japan; one common writing means 'beautiful moon', others 'auspicious hope'.

Is Mizuki a girl's or a boy's name?

Mizuki is a girls' name. In 2025, it was given to 9 girls in the US. Too few boys were given it to be listed.

How popular is Mizuki in the US?

Rank in 2025
#10,104among girls
Babies in 2025
9about 1 in 180,000 girls
Five-year trend
Too rare to calltoo few babies to tell
Same name in a class
under 1%chance among 15 girls

In 2025, 9 girls in the US were named Mizuki, making it the 10,104th most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 12,137th. Its busiest year was 2008, with 18 girls. It first appears in the records in 1990.

Half of all the girls named Mizuki in the US since 1880 were born between 2000 and 2015, the years shaded on the chart below.

1990Busiest: 18 in 20082025
Mizuki in the US, year by year
YearGirlsRank
20259#10,104
20248#11,117
202310#9,611
20225#15,300
202110#9,557
20207#12,137
201910#9,730
201810#9,801
20179#10,685
20168#11,776
201516#7,263
201418#6,711
20138#11,964
201211#9,706
20119#11,175
201013#8,697
20099#11,454
200818#7,069
200714#8,516
200610#10,606
20057#13,003
200414#7,823
20037#12,401
20025#15,426
20016#13,514
200016#6,481
19990–
199814#6,714
19978#9,797
19966#11,801
19959#8,761
19946#11,771
199310#8,045
199211#7,504
19918#9,328
19905#12,952

Names like Mizuki

Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.

More Japanese names

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Sources

Figures from Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.

To cite this page: Nameling, “Mizuki: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/mizuki, updated 20 October 2026.