Japanese Name Generator

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fill out the "First name" field to generate ideas based on your given name

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Last name settings

fill out the "Last name" field to generate ideas based on your surname

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

Romaji	Hiragana	Kanji	Name meaning
Shinoki Yukisaku	しのきゆきさく	篠木幸作	篠 - bamboo grass 木 - tree, wood 幸 - blessing, fortune, happiness 作 - build, make, prepare, production
Yonezawa Gaishi	よねざわがいし	米澤凱士	米 - USA, metre, rice 澤 - swamp 凱 - victory song 士 - gentleman, samurai, samurai radical (no. 33), scholar
Isomae Kouha	いそまえこうは	磯前光晴	磯 - beach, seashore 前 - before, in front 光 - light, ray 晴 - clear up
Yukitomo Ooma	ゆきともおおま	行友大振	行 - act, bank, carry out, conduct, going, journey, line, row 友 - friend 大 - big, large 振 - shake, swing, wag, wave
Hamashita Minehiko	はましたみねひこ	浜下厳典	浜 - beach, seacoast, seashore 下 - below, descend, down, give, inferior, low 厳 - rigidity, severity, stern, strictness 典 - ceremony, code, law, rule
Kaku Sakiyo	かくさきよ	郭咲与	郭 - enclosure, fortification, quarters, red-light district 咲 - bloom, blossom 与 - together with ...
Tezuka Mino	てずかみの	手束海乃	手 - hand 束 - bundle, control, govern, manage, ream, sheaf, tie in bundles 海 - ocean, sea 乃 - accordingly, from, possessive particle, whereupon
Fuchino Juiji	ふちのじゅいじ	淵野寿意司	淵 - abyss, deep pool, edge, the depths 野 - civilian life, field, plains, rustic 寿 - congratulations, longevity, one's natural life 意 - care, desire, heart, idea, liking, mind, taste, thought 司 - administer, director, govt office, official, rule
Sasamura Mineto	ささむらみねと	笹村厳人	笹 - (kokuji), bamboo grass 村 - town, village 厳 - rigidity, severity, stern, strictness 人 - person
Hiyama Man’A	ひやままん’あ	日山万愛	日 - Japan, counter for days, day, sun 山 - mountain 万 - 10,000, ten thousand 愛 - affection, favourite, love

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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.