Miku
Miku is a girl name of Japanese origin, meaning “Future; beautiful sky (with kanji 美空)”.
| Meaning | Future; beautiful sky (with kanji 美空) |
|---|---|
| Gender | Girl |
| Origin | Japanese |
| Written as | 未来 |
| Pronunciation | MEE-koo |
| Tradition | Modern & Classic |
| Used in | Japan |
Meaning and origin of Miku
Miku is a Japanese girls' name whose meaning varies with its kanji. Written 未来 it means 'future', while 美空 combines mi, 'beautiful', and ku, 'sky', and 美久 suggests 'lasting beauty'. It has been a popular name in Japan since the 2000s. Internationally it is best known through Hatsune Miku, the virtual singer created in 2007, whose name means 'first sound of the future'.
Is Miku a religious name?
Miku has no religious meaning; like most Japanese given names it is chosen for the sense of its characters.
How popular is Miku?
Well used for Japanese girls born since the 2000s.
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Frequently asked questions
What does the name Miku mean?
Miku means 'Future; beautiful sky (with kanji 美空)'. It is of Japanese origin.
Does Miku have a religious meaning?
Miku has no religious meaning; like most Japanese given names it is chosen for the sense of its characters.
How do you pronounce Miku?
Miku is pronounced MEE-koo.
Is Miku a boy or girl name?
Miku is usually a girl name.