Japanese Name Generator

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

Romaji	Hiragana	Kanji	Name meaning
Nakada Maria	なかだまりあ	仲田真理阿	仲 - go-between, relationship 田 - rice field, rice paddy 真 - Buddhist sect, reality, true 理 - arrangement, justice, logic, reason, truth 阿 - Africa, corner, fawn upon, flatter, nook, recess
Cho Kousei	ちょこうせい	趙倖世	趙 - late-going, nimble 倖 - happiness, luck 世 - generation, public, society, world
Kitamura Atsutsugu	きたむらあつつぐ	北村厚亜	北 - north 村 - town, village 厚 - brazen, cordial, heavy, kind, rich, shameless, thick 亜 - -ous, Asia, come after, rank next
Mise Megumi	みせめぐみ	三瀬恵海	三 - three 瀬 - current, rapids, shallows, shoal, torrent 恵 - blessing, favor, grace, kindness 海 - ocean, sea
Saita Chaya	さいたちゃや	齊田茶也	齊 - Saito, alike, equal, similar 田 - rice field, rice paddy 茶 - tea 也 - to be (classical)
Seino Hoshisu	せいのほしす	清野星須	清 - Manchu dynasty, cleanse, exorcise, pure, purify 野 - civilian life, field, plains, rustic 星 - dot, mark, spot, star 須 - by all means, necessarily, ought
Tomoda Kira	ともだきら	友田星	友 - friend 田 - rice field, rice paddy 星 - dot, mark, spot, star
Omija Akusu	おみじゃあくす	大見謝空絢	大 - big, large 見 - chances, hopes, idea, look at, opinion, see, visible 謝 - apologize, refuse, thank 空 - empty, sky, vacant, vacuum, void 絢 - brilliant fabric design
Onami Hanajirou	おなみはなじろう	大波花次郎	大 - big, large 波 - Poland, billows, waves 花 - flower 次 - next, order, sequence 郎 - counter for sons, son
Hoashi Chihomi	ほあしちほみ	帆足知代美	帆 - sail 足 - be sufficient, counter for pairs of footwear, foot, leg 知 - know, wisdom 代 - age, change, charge, convert, counter for decades of ages, eras, etc., fee, generation, period, rate, replace, substitute 美 - beautiful, beauty

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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.