Japanese Name Generator

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

Romaji	Hiragana	Kanji	Name meaning
Mogami Syouhachirou	もがみしようはちろう	最上勝八郎	最 - extreme, most, utmost 上 - above, up 勝 - excel, prevail, victory, win 八 - eight, eight radical (no. 12) 郎 - counter for sons, son
Uno Nataka	うのなたか	卯野奈宝	卯 - 5-7AM, east, fourth sign of Chinese zodiac, sign of the hare or rabbit 野 - civilian life, field, plains, rustic 奈 - Nara, what? 宝 - treasure, valuables, wealth
Higashijima Seria	ひがしじませりあ	東島芹亜	東 - east 島 - island 芹 - parsley 亜 - -ous, Asia, come after, rank next
Shirase Yuzuta	しらせゆずた	白瀬柚太	白 - white 瀬 - current, rapids, shallows, shoal, torrent 柚 - citron 太 - big around, plump, thick
Arihara Noriha	ありはらのりは	在原紀羽	在 - exist, located in, outskirts, suburbs 原 - field, meadow, original, plain, prairie, primitive, tundra, wilderness 紀 - account, annals, chronicle, geologic period, history, narrative 羽 - counter for birds, rabbits, feathers
Kikutani Jumma	きくたにじゅっま	菊谷準麻	菊 - chrysanthemum 谷 - valley 準 - conform, correspond to, imitate, proportionate to, semi- 麻 - flax, hemp, numb
Katayama Aritaka	かたやまありたか	形山有喬	形 - form, shape, style 山 - mountain 有 - approx, exist, happen, have, occur, possess 喬 - boasting, high
Utsuno Nobutsuna	うつののぶつな	宇津野信綱	宇 - eaves, heaven, house, roof 津 - ferry, harbor, haven, port 野 - civilian life, field, plains, rustic 信 - faith, fidelity, trust, truth 綱 - cable, class (genus), cord, hawser, rope
Taya Aruko	たやあるこ	田谷安琉子	田 - rice field, rice paddy 谷 - valley 安 - cheap, contented, low, peaceful, quiet, relax, rested 琉 - gem, lapis lazuli, precious stone 子 - 11PM-1AM, child, first sign of Chinese zodiac, sign of the rat
Sakaiya Kadan	さかいやかだん	堺谷花壇	堺 - world 谷 - valley 花 - flower 壇 - podium, rostrum, stage, terrace

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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.