Japanese Name Generator

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

Romaji	Hiragana	Kanji	Name meaning
Igeta Fuyuo	いげたふゆお	井桁冬男	井 - community, town, well, well crib 桁 - beam, girder, spar, unit or column (accounting) 冬 - winter 男 - male
Michibata Terumitsu	みちばたてるみつ	道端晃満	道 - course, district, journey, moral, road-way, street, teachings 端 - border, cape, edge, end, origin, point, verge 晃 - clear 満 - enough, full, fullness, satisfy
Imachi Kururi	いまちくるり	井町来利	井 - community, town, well, well crib 町 - block, street, town, village 来 - next (year, etc.), since 利 - advantage, benefit, profit
Nagatsu Iki	ながついき	永津意喜	永 - eternity, lengthy, long 津 - ferry, harbor, haven, port 意 - care, desire, heart, idea, liking, mind, taste, thought 喜 - rejoice, take pleasure in
Nagasawa Maruri	ながさわまるり	永沢丸鈴	永 - eternity, lengthy, long 沢 - brilliance, grace, marsh, swamp 丸 - -ship, curl up, explain away, full (month), make round, perfection, pills, roll up, round, seduce 鈴 - buzzer, small bell
Minoda Maachi	みのだまあち	蓑田眞知	蓑 - straw raincoat 田 - rice field, rice paddy 眞 - Buddhist sect, reality, truth 知 - know, wisdom
Hanawa Kakuo	はなわかくお	塙角雄	塙 - projecting tableland or mountain 角 - angle, antlers, corner, horn, square 雄 - excellence, hero, leader, male, masculine, superiority
Tamura Oubei	たむらおうべい	田村央幣	田 - rice field, rice paddy 村 - town, village 央 - center, middle 幣 - Shinto offerings of cloth, bad habit, cash, cut paper, gift, humble prefix, rope
Tokitsu Eriki	ときつえりき	時津恵力	時 - hour, time 津 - ferry, harbor, haven, port 恵 - blessing, favor, grace, kindness 力 - bear up, exert, power, strain, strength, strong
Shimane Yurin	しまねゆりん	嶋根優凛	嶋 - island 根 - head (pimple), radical, root 優 - actor, excel, gentleness, superiority, surpass, tenderness 凛 - cold, severe, strict

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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?

First, select the gender (male, female) or choose a random selection.
Then, you can specify the letters the first and last name should start or end with.
If you want to create a Japanese name based on your real name, type it into the separate field.
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.