Maki (name)
Maki is a very common feminine Japanese given name which can also be used as a surname.
Maki can be written using different kanji characters and can mean :
;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"
;as a surname
- 巻, "roll"
- 槙, "evergreen tree"
- 槇, "yew plum pine"
- 牧, "herd"
- 真木, "true, tree"
People
Given name
Women
- Mākii, Japanese musician
- Maki Arai, Japanese tennis player
- Maki Asakawa, Japanese singer
- Maki Goto, Japanese pop singer
- Maki Horikita, Japanese actress
- Maki Ito, Japanese professional wrestler
- Maki Kawamura, Japanese ballerina
- Maki Kawase, Japanese voice actress
- Maki Meguro, Japanese actress
- Maki Mita, Japanese swimmer
- Maki Miyamae, J-pop singer
- Maki Mizuno, Japanese actress
- Maki Murakami, Japanese manga artist
- Maki Narumiya, Japanese professional wrestler
- Maki Nishiyama, Japanese fashion model
- Maki Ohguro, Japanese pop singer and songwriter
- Maki Okazoe, Japanese television personality
- , Japanese singer and musician
- Maki Sakai, Japanese actress
- Maki Tabata, Japanese speed skater
- Maki Tsukada, Japanese female judoka
- Maki Yano, Japanese pop singer
- , Japanese television announcer
Men
- Maki Ishii, Japanese male composer
- Maki Kaji, Japanese male businessman
- Maki Kitahara, Japanese male footballer
Surname
- Carmen Maki, born Maki Annette Lovelace, American-Japanese singer
- Fumihiko Maki Japanese architect
- Fuyukichi Maki, Japanese actor
- Jun Maki, Japanese copywriter
- Karina Maki, Japanese handball player
- Kazumi Maki, Japanese theoretical physicist
- Seiichiro Maki, Japanese football player
- Shinichi Maki, Japanese fencer
- Shinji Maki, Japanese comedian
- Taichiro Maki, Japanese professional wrestler
- Maki Kitahara, Japanese footballer
- Yasuomi Maki, Japanese samurai of the late Edo period
- Yōko Maki (actress), Japanese actress
- Yoko Maki (manga artist), Japanese manga artist
- Yoshio Maki, Japanese politician
- Yuki Maki, Japanese football player
Non-Japanese people
Given name
- Maki (singer), Filipino singer
- Maki Pulido, Filipino broadcaster
Surname
- Chico Maki
- Pete Maki
- Roger A. Maki, American politician
- Tomi Maki, Finnish ice hockey player
- Wayne Maki
Fictional characters
Given name
- Maki Aikawa, the protagonist in the Air Master series
- Maki Genryusai, character in Final Fight and Street Fighter video game series
- Maki Karii, an alias Minami Maki uses in Magical Trans!
- Maki Katsuragi, a male main character in Stars Align
- Maki Harukawa, 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, character in the Love Live! School Idol Project series
- Maki Oze, a character in Fire Force
- Maki Shijo, character in the Kaguya-sama series
- Maki Zen'in, a character from Jujutsu Kaisen
- Maki Konuri, a character from the role-playing game ''Blue Archive''
Surname
- Kiyoka Maki, the Ultimate Sniper, from Danganronpa Another Despair Academy
- Kiyoto Maki, character in the Kamen Rider OOO series
- Mahito Maki, a character from The Boy and the Heron
- Minami Maki, a character from Magical Trans!
- Natsuo Maki, a character from Love Lab
- Shinichi Maki, a character from Slam Dunk
- Shoichi Maki, a character from The Boy and the Heron
- Shoko Maki, the alias of Naomi Misora from Death Note
- Shunichi Maki, the main character in ''Ultraman (2004 film)''