Gender Feminine & Masculine
Usage Japanese (Modern, Rare)
Scripts 麦(Japanese Kanji) むぎ(Japanese Hiragana) ムギ(Japanese Katakana)
Meaning & History
This name is used as 麦 (baku, mugi) meaning "wheat, barley," likely shortened from 群芒 (murenogi), made up of 群 (mure) meaning "group, cluster" and 芒 (nogi) which refers to an awn or a hair/bristle-like appendage.One famous bearer of this name is actress Mugi Kadowaki (門脇 麦) (1992-).This name is rarely used.