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
Chigira
Jitan
ちぎら じたん 千明 児丹 千 - thousand
明 - bright, light
児 - child, newborn babe, young of animals
丹 - pills, red, red lead, rust-colored, sincerity
Asuka
Teira
あすか ていら 飛鳥 亭来 飛 - fly, scatter, skip (pages)
鳥 - bird, chicken
亭 - arbor, cottage, mansion, music hall, pavilion, restaurant, stage name, vaudeville
来 - next (year, etc.), since
Akabane
Hikoharu
あかばね ひこはる 赤羽 彦春 赤 - red
羽 - counter for birds, rabbits, feathers
彦 - boy (ancient), lad
春 - spring (season), springtime
Fukumuro
Haresuke
ふくむろ はれすけ 福室 晴介 福 - blessing, fortune, luck, wealth
室 - apartment, cellar, chamber, greenhouse, room
晴 - clear up
介 - concern oneself with, jammed in, mediate, shellfish
Ube
Manaki
うべ まなき 宇部 愛幸 宇 - eaves, heaven, house, roof
部 - bureau, class, copy, counter for copies of a newspaper or magazine, dept, part, portion, section
愛 - affection, favourite, love
幸 - blessing, fortune, happiness
Kishigami
Hoshino
きしがみ ほしの 岸上 星埜 岸 - beach
上 - above, up
星 - dot, mark, spot, star
埜 - field, open country, wilderness
Tawa
Rinori
たわ りのり 多和 希夢 多 - frequent, many, much
和 - Japan, Japanese style, harmony, peace, soften
希 - Greece, beg, beseech, dilute (acid), few, hope, phenomenal, pray, rare, request
夢 - dream, illusion, vision
Kawahigashi
Tetsumaru
かわひがし てつまる 川東 哲丸 川 - river, river or three-stroke river radical (no. 47), stream
東 - east
哲 - clear, philosophy
丸 - -ship, curl up, explain away, full (month), make round, perfection, pills, roll up, round, seduce
Ikuta
Moka
いくた もか 幾田 萠椛 幾 - how far, how long, how many, how much, several, some
田 - rice field, rice paddy
萠 - bud, malt, show symptoms of, sprout
椛 - (kokuji), autumn foliage, birch, maple
Fukuya
Chinan
ふくや ちなん 福屋 知南 福 - blessing, fortune, luck, wealth
屋 - dealer, house, roof, seller, shop
知 - know, wisdom
南 - south

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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.