Japanese Name Generator

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Random names generated especially for you (surname and given name):

Romaji Hiragana Kanji Name meaning
Osabe
Wakou
おさべ わこう 長部 倭光 長 - leader, long, senior, superior
部 - bureau, class, copy, counter for copies of a newspaper or magazine, dept, part, portion, section
倭 - Yamato, ancient Japan
光 - light, ray
Tatsumi
Yuuha
たつみ ゆうは 辰巳 佑葉 辰 - 7-9AM, fifth sign of Chinese zodiac, shin dragon radical (no. 161), sign of the dragon
巳 - 9-11AM, sign of the snake or serpent, sixth sign of Chinese zodiac
佑 - assist, help
葉 - blade, counter for flat things, fragment, leaf, lobe, needle, piece, plane, spear
Katsuragawa
Fuyumi
かつらがわ ふゆみ 桂川 冬海 桂 - Japanese Judas-tree, cinnamon tree
川 - river, river or three-stroke river radical (no. 47), stream
冬 - winter
海 - ocean, sea
Kitagawa
Honoi
きたがわ ほのい 喜多川 音乃愛 喜 - rejoice, take pleasure in
多 - frequent, many, much
川 - river, river or three-stroke river radical (no. 47), stream
音 - noise, sound
乃 - accordingly, from, possessive particle, whereupon
愛 - affection, favourite, love
Shimojima
Harumichi
しもじま はるみち 霜島 悠道 霜 - frost
島 - island
悠 - distant, leisure, long time, permanence
道 - course, district, journey, moral, road-way, street, teachings
Ikejiri
Atae
いけじり あたえ 池尻 与 池 - cistern, pond, pool, reservoir
尻 - butt, buttocks, hips, rear
与 - together with ...
Mizobata
Eai
みぞばた えあい 溝端 永愛 溝 - 10**32, ditch, drain, gutter, sewer
端 - border, cape, edge, end, origin, point, verge
永 - eternity, lengthy, long
愛 - affection, favourite, love
Ezaki
Rakuu
えざき らくう 江崎 羅空 江 - bay, creek, inlet
崎 - cape, promontory, spit
羅 - Rome, arrange, gauze, spread out, thin silk
空 - empty, sky, vacant, vacuum, void
Terasaka
Kuo
てらさか くお 寺坂 紅王 寺 - Buddhist temple
坂 - hill, incline, slope
紅 - crimson, deep red
王 - king, magnate, rule
Nariai
Rikara
なりあい りから 成合 理空 成 - become, elapse, get, grow, reach, turn into
合 - 0.1, fit, join, suit
理 - arrangement, justice, logic, reason, truth
空 - empty, sky, vacant, vacuum, void

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Our tool can help you select a Japanese name for a boy, a girl, or a unisex variant. Each name is written in English letters (romaji) for easy reading and duplicated in Hiragana and Kanji, complete with the meaning of each character.

When creating this Japanese name generator, we took into account all the peculiarities of Japanese culture:

  • In Japan, parents have the freedom to choose any name for their children, but they must adhere to authorized characters and respect cultural traditions.
  • Traditional Japanese surnames often derive from geographic locations.
  • Furthermore, in this country, surnames always come before given names.

In our database, you can find over 20,000 personal names and approximately 10,000 authentic surnames.

How to use the generator?

  1. First, select the gender (male, female) or choose a random selection.
  2. Then, you can specify the letters the first and last name should start or end with.
  3. If you want to create a Japanese name based on your real name, type it into the separate field.
  4. Press the button, and the system will generate a list of 30 random Japanese names.

What to do with the generated names?

These ideas for female, male, and unisex names are perfect for novelists, anime artists, manga authors, and any other creative personalities. If you are a gamer looking for a cool Japanese nickname for your profile, you can choose a variant based on the deep meaning behind the kanji or just a beautiful combination of syllables.