Japanese Name Generator

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

Romaji	Hiragana	Kanji	Name meaning
Nakanishi Takeshi	なかにしたけし	中西傑	中 - center, in, inside, mean, middle 西 - Spain, west 傑 - excellence, greatness
Kagaya Urune	かがやうるね	加賀谷麗南	加 - Canada, add, addition, include, increase, join 賀 - congratulations, joy 谷 - valley 麗 - beautiful, graceful, lovely, resplendent 南 - south
Ishikura Sehi	いしくらせひ	石倉星妃	石 - stone 倉 - cellar, godown, storehouse, treasury, warehouse 星 - dot, mark, spot, star 妃 - princess, queen
Furukubo Kiomi	ふるくぼきおみ	古久保勢美	古 - old 久 - long time, old story 保 - guarantee, keep, preserve, protect, support, sustain 勢 - energy, forces, military strength 美 - beautiful, beauty
Morohashi Ryuuan	もろはしりゅうあん	諸橋琉杏	諸 - many, several, together, various 橋 - bridge 琉 - gem, lapis lazuli, precious stone 杏 - apricot
Ariyama Niima	ありやまにいま	有山仁一真	有 - approx, exist, happen, have, occur, possess 山 - mountain 仁 - benevolence, charity, humanity, kernel, man, virtue 一 - one, one radical (no.1) 真 - Buddhist sect, reality, true
Hiruma Saehi	ひるまさえひ	昼間伎柊	昼 - daytime, noon 間 - interval, space 伎 - deed, skill 柊 - holly
Tokizaki Rain	ときざきらいん	鴇崎線音	鴇 - crested ibis, madam of a brothel, wild goose 崎 - cape, promontory, spit 線 - line, track 音 - noise, sound
Inagawa Ririn	いながわりりん	稲川凛鈴	稲 - rice plant 川 - river, river or three-stroke river radical (no. 47), stream 凛 - cold, severe, strict 鈴 - buzzer, small bell
Sasagawa Aato	ささがわああと	笹川彰都	笹 - (kokuji), bamboo grass 川 - river, river or three-stroke river radical (no. 47), stream 彰 - clear, patent 都 - all, capital, everything, metropolis

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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.