Mitsuki: Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

At a Glance: Name: Mitsuki – Origin: Japanese – Gender: Unisex – Pronunciation: meet-SOO-kee


Mitsuki is a Japanese unisex name. It appears in 2 of our baby name lists.

Meaning & Origin of Mitsuki

Origin: Japanese.

A common claim: Mitsuki means 'beautiful moon' Actually: This is only one of many possible readings; since the meaning depends entirely on which kanji are chosen, 'Mitsuki' doesn't inherently mean 'beautiful moon.'

How to Pronounce Mitsuki

Phonetic: meet-SOO-kee   IPA: /mi.tsɯ̥.ki/

Popularity of Mitsuki

Mitsuki doesn’t appear in U.S. Social Security birth records, which include every name given to at least five babies in a year — so it’s rare in the U.S.

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