Japanese Name Generator

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

Romaji Hiragana Kanji Name meaning
Yorifuji
Gosuke
よりふじ ごすけ 依藤 五亮 依 - consequently, depend on, due to, reliant, therefore
藤 - wisteria
五 - five
亮 - clear, help
Nakamoto
Shouhaku
なかもと しょうはく 仲本 蕭白 仲 - go-between, relationship
本 - book, counter for long cylindrical things, main, origin, present, real, true
蕭 - a weed, calm, lonely, mugwort, silent
白 - white
Onimaru
Eden
おにまる えでん 鬼丸 瑛塡 鬼 - devil, ghost
丸 - -ship, curl up, explain away, full (month), make round, perfection, pills, roll up, round, seduce
瑛 - crystal, sparkle of jewelry
塡 - fill in, fill up, make good
Kitagawa
Hiramasa
きたがわ ひらまさ 北川 平匡 北 - north
川 - river, river or three-stroke river radical (no. 47), stream
平 - even, flat, peace
匡 - assist, correct, save
Aboshi
Tsuneo
あぼし つねお 網干 常夫 網 - netting, network
干 - dry, ebb, intercede, interfere, parch, recede
常 - always, common, continually, long-lasting, normal, ordinary, regular, usual
夫 - husband, man
Nagamura
Kozuru
ながむら こずる 永村 梢恵 永 - eternity, lengthy, long
村 - town, village
梢 - treetops, twig
恵 - blessing, favor, grace, kindness
Yokozawa
Kazukiyo
よこざわ かずきよ 横澤 一清 横 - horizontal, perverse, side, sideways, unreasonable, width, woof
澤 - swamp
一 - one, one radical (no.1)
清 - Manchu dynasty, cleanse, exorcise, pure, purify
Katsu
Katsusato
かつ かつさと 勝 克里 勝 - excel, prevail, victory, win
克 - kindly, overcome, skillfully
里 - league, parent's home, ri, village
Asami
Souta
あさみ そうた 浅見 湊詩 浅 - frivolous, shallow, shameful, superficial, wretched
見 - chances, hopes, idea, look at, opinion, see, visible
湊 - harbor, port
詩 - poem, poetry
Tachibana
Matsuichi
たちばな まついち 橘 松一 橘 - mandarin orange
松 - pine tree
一 - one, one radical (no.1)

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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.