Japanese Name Generator

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

Romaji Hiragana Kanji Name meaning
Shimozawa
Hean
しもざわ へあん 下澤 経杏 下 - below, descend, down, give, inferior, low
澤 - swamp
経 - expire, longitude, pass thru, sutra, warp
杏 - apricot
Miyama
Tsumoru
みやま つもる 見山 積 見 - chances, hopes, idea, look at, opinion, see, visible
山 - mountain
積 - acreage, amass, contents, load, pile up, product (x*y), stack, volume
Tomozawa
Takayoshi
ともざわ たかよし 友沢 享好 友 - friend
沢 - brilliance, grace, marsh, swamp
享 - answer (phone), catch, enjoy, get, receive, take, undergo
好 - fond, like something, pleasing
Esaka
Sakuko
えさか さくこ 江坂 左久子 江 - bay, creek, inlet
坂 - hill, incline, slope
左 - left
久 - long time, old story
子 - 11PM-1AM, child, first sign of Chinese zodiac, sign of the rat
Furusato
Hakuei
ふるさと はくえい 古里 博英 古 - old
里 - league, parent's home, ri, village
博 - Dr., Ph.D., command, esteem, exposition, fair, win acclaim
英 - England, English, calyx, hero, outstanding
Ikehata
Kinagi
いけはた きなぎ 池畠 葵凪 池 - cistern, pond, pool, reservoir
畠 - (kokuji), farm, field, garden
葵 - hollyhock
凪 - (kokuji), calm, lull
Hatano
Chinami
はたの ちなみ 籏野 千波 籏 - banner, flag
野 - civilian life, field, plains, rustic
千 - thousand
波 - Poland, billows, waves
Funayama
Genzou
ふなやま げんぞう 舟山 元三 舟 - boat, ship
山 - mountain
元 - beginning, former time, origin
三 - three
Murata
Masatoki
むらた まさとき 村田 将刻 村 - town, village
田 - rice field, rice paddy
将 - admiral, and again, commander, from now on, general, just about, leader, or, soon
刻 - carving, chop, cut fine, engrave, hash, mince, time
Tomura
Mahi
とむら まひ 戸村 舞緋 戸 - counter for houses, door, door radical (no. 63)
村 - town, village
舞 - circle, dance, flit, wheel
緋 - cardinal, scarlet

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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.