Japanese Name Generator

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First name settings

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Last name settings

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

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

Romaji Hiragana Kanji Name meaning
Tabei
Chinagi
たべい ちなぎ 田部井 千凪 田 - rice field, rice paddy
部 - bureau, class, copy, counter for copies of a newspaper or magazine, dept, part, portion, section
井 - community, town, well, well crib
千 - thousand
凪 - (kokuji), calm, lull
Yamai
Itowa
やまい いとわ 山井 愛和 山 - mountain
井 - community, town, well, well crib
愛 - affection, favourite, love
和 - Japan, Japanese style, harmony, peace, soften
Kichise
Arimune
きちせ ありむね 吉瀬 在宗 吉 - congratulations, good luck, joy
瀬 - current, rapids, shallows, shoal, torrent
在 - exist, located in, outskirts, suburbs
宗 - denomination, essence, main point, origin, religion, sect
Hyodo
Kiiya
ひょど きいや 兵頭 貴也 兵 - army, private, soldier, strategy, tactics, troops, warfare
頭 - counter for large animals, head
貴 - esteem, honor, precious, prize, value
也 - to be (classical)
Aizawa
Tochi
あいざわ とち 合沢 都知 合 - 0.1, fit, join, suit
沢 - brilliance, grace, marsh, swamp
都 - all, capital, everything, metropolis
知 - know, wisdom
Ichinose
Tsuginosuke
いちのせ つぎのすけ 一之瀬 継之助 一 - one, one radical (no.1)
之 - of, this
瀬 - current, rapids, shallows, shoal, torrent
継 - continue, graft (tree), inherit, patch, succeed
之 - of, this
助 - assist, help, rescue
Fuchi
Uta
ふち うた 渕 詠龍 渕 - edge
詠 - composing, poem, recitation, song
龍 - dragon, imperial
Okita
Kajinosuke
おきた かじのすけ 大喜多 梶之助 大 - big, large
喜 - rejoice, take pleasure in
多 - frequent, many, much
梶 - sculling oar
之 - of, this
助 - assist, help, rescue
Kiguchi
Hiromoto
きぐち ひろもと 木口 宏本 木 - tree, wood
口 - mouth
宏 - large, wide
本 - book, counter for long cylindrical things, main, origin, present, real, true
Shimosako
Rumii
しもさこ るみい 下迫 瑠実衣 下 - below, descend, down, give, inferior, low
迫 - force, imminent, spur on, urge
瑠 - lapis lazuli
実 - fruit, nut, reality, seed, truth
衣 - clothes, dressing, garment

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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.