Japanese Name Generator

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

Romaji Hiragana Kanji Name meaning
Nose
Yuminosuke
のせ ゆみのすけ 能勢 弓之佑 能 - ability, capacity, skill, talent
勢 - energy, forces, military strength
弓 - bow, bow (archery, violin)
之 - of, this
佑 - assist, help
Tsubakino
Tsuyano
つばきの つやの 椿野 艶乃 椿 - camellia
野 - civilian life, field, plains, rustic
艶 - captivating, charm, colorful, glaze, glossy, luster, polish
乃 - accordingly, from, possessive particle, whereupon
Yanatori
Zentarou
やなとり ぜんたろう 梁取 善多朗 梁 - beam, fish trap, girder, weir
取 - fetch, take, take up
善 - good, goodness, virtuous
多 - frequent, many, much
朗 - bright, cheerful, clear, melodious, serene
Yayama
Iriki
ややま いりき 矢山 伊梨希 矢 - arrow, dart
山 - mountain
伊 - Italy, that one
梨 - pear tree
希 - Greece, beg, beseech, dilute (acid), few, hope, phenomenal, pray, rare, request
Ujita
Mihira
うじた みひら 氏田 美平 氏 - clan, family name, surname
田 - rice field, rice paddy
美 - beautiful, beauty
平 - even, flat, peace
Takanishi
Gentoku
たかにし げんとく 高西 井芹 高 - expensive, high, tall
西 - Spain, west
井 - community, town, well, well crib
芹 - parsley
Miyazawa
Iriya
みやざわ いりや 宮澤 祈夜 宮 - Shinto shrine, constellations, palace, princess
澤 - swamp
祈 - pray, wish
夜 - evening, night
Asako
Yume
あさこ ゆめ 浅古 夢 浅 - frivolous, shallow, shameful, superficial, wretched
古 - old
夢 - dream, illusion, vision
Nakamura
Ginka
なかむら ぎんか 中村 銀河 中 - center, in, inside, mean, middle
村 - town, village
銀 - silver
河 - river
Emoto
Kiwa
えもと きわ 柄本 希和 柄 - build, character, crank, design, grip, handle, knob, nature, pattern, shaft
本 - book, counter for long cylindrical things, main, origin, present, real, true
希 - Greece, beg, beseech, dilute (acid), few, hope, phenomenal, pray, rare, request
和 - Japan, Japanese style, harmony, peace, soften

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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.