Yuki
GirlJapanese
Yuki is a girl name of Japanese origin meaning "Snow".
About this name
Gender
Girl
Language
Japanese
Popularity
79 / 100
Syllables
2
Length
4 letters
Meaning
Snow
Etymology
Yuki and Yūki/Yuuki are separate Japanese given names used for females or males, though they can be romanized the same way when vowel length is not transliterated. Generally, Yuki is more common for females, while Yūki is more common for males.
Famous People Named Yuki
- Yuki Sakai — Japanese association football player (born 1989)
- Yuki Yokosawa — Japanese judoka
- Yuki Kashiwagi — Japanese gravure idol, model, actress, YouTuber (1991-)
- Yuki Urushibara — Japanese mangaka
- Yuki Miyazawa — Japanese basketball player
Frequently Asked Questions About Yuki
What does the name Yuki mean?
Yuki means "Snow", and is of Japanese origin.
What is the origin of the name Yuki?
Yuki originates from Japanese.
Is Yuki a boy or girl name?
Yuki is typically used as a girl name.
Are there famous people named Yuki?
Yes — notable people named Yuki include Yuki Sakai (Japanese association football player, born 1989), Yuki Yokosawa (Japanese judoka), Yuki Kashiwagi (Japanese gravure idol, 1991-), Yuki Urushibara (Japanese mangaka) and Yuki Miyazawa (Japanese basketball player).
Last updated: June 2026