Japanese Name Generator

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

Romaji	Hiragana	Kanji	Name meaning
Kanaishi Shibushi	かないししぶし	金石飛沫	金 - gold 石 - stone 飛 - fly, scatter, skip (pages) 沫 - splash, suds
Yokohara Kangen	よこはらかんげん	横原勘玄	横 - horizontal, perverse, side, sideways, unreasonable, width, woof 原 - field, meadow, original, plain, prairie, primitive, tundra, wilderness 勘 - check, compare, intuition, perception, sixth sense 玄 - black, deep, mysterious, occultness, profound
Yakabe Mikihiro	やかべみきひろ	矢ケ部幹博	矢 - arrow, dart ケ - Hiragana and katakana are meaningless 部 - bureau, class, copy, counter for copies of a newspaper or magazine, dept, part, portion, section 幹 - capability, main part, talent, tree trunk 博 - Dr., Ph.D., command, esteem, exposition, fair, win acclaim
Shimoike Biba	しもいけびば	下池美波	下 - below, descend, down, give, inferior, low 池 - cistern, pond, pool, reservoir 美 - beautiful, beauty 波 - Poland, billows, waves
Sakisaka Akanehiko	さきさかあかねひこ	向坂茜彦	向 - approach, beyond, confront, defy, facing, tend toward, yonder 坂 - hill, incline, slope 茜 - Turkey red, madder, red dye 彦 - boy (ancient), lad
Okajima Chikayasu	おかじまちかやす	岡嶋親休	岡 - hill, knoll, mount 嶋 - island 親 - dealer (cards), familiarity, intimacy, parent, relative 休 - day off, rest, retire, sleep
Nagahisa Eimu	ながひさえいむ	長久永夢	長 - leader, long, senior, superior 久 - long time, old story 永 - eternity, lengthy, long 夢 - dream, illusion, vision
Amari Masutarou	あまりますたろう	天利升多郎	天 - heavens, imperial, sky 利 - advantage, benefit, profit 升 - 1.8 liter, measuring box 多 - frequent, many, much 郎 - counter for sons, son
Sawada Hachirou	さわだはちろう	佐和田八郎	佐 - assistant, help 和 - Japan, Japanese style, harmony, peace, soften 田 - rice field, rice paddy 八 - eight, eight radical (no. 12) 郎 - counter for sons, son
Mishima Michikado	みしまみちかど	三嶋倫廉	三 - three 嶋 - island 倫 - companion, ethics 廉 - account, bargain, charge, cheap, contented, honest, low price, peaceful, point, purity, reason, rested, suspicion

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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.