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
Sake
Takahiko
さけ たかひこ 酒 喬彦 酒 - alcohol, sake
喬 - boasting, high
彦 - boy (ancient), lad
Ikenoue
Syuuhou
いけのうえ しゆうほう 池之上 秀峰 池 - cistern, pond, pool, reservoir
之 - of, this
上 - above, up
秀 - beauty, excel, excellence, surpass
峰 - peak, summit
Hirosawa
Tadashi
ひろさわ ただし 広沢 善 広 - broad, spacious, wide
沢 - brilliance, grace, marsh, swamp
善 - good, goodness, virtuous
Ogoshi
Hiyake
おごし ひやけ 尾越 香 尾 - counter for fish, end, lower slope of mountain, tail
越 - Vietnam, cross over, exceed, move to, surpass
香 - incense, perfume, smell
Miyoshi
Miryou
みよし みりょう 三善 美涼 三 - three
善 - good, goodness, virtuous
美 - beautiful, beauty
涼 - nice and cool, refreshing
Noda
Aruku
のだ あるく 能田 歩 能 - ability, capacity, skill, talent
田 - rice field, rice paddy
歩 - counter for steps, walk
Nagino
Fuyuko
なぎの ふゆこ 梛野 冬瑚 梛 - type of tall evergreen tree
野 - civilian life, field, plains, rustic
冬 - winter
瑚 - ancestral offering receptacle, coral
Tomotsune
Syounori
ともつね しようのり 友常 匠典 友 - friend
常 - always, common, continually, long-lasting, normal, ordinary, regular, usual
匠 - artisan, carpenter, workman
典 - ceremony, code, law, rule
Maruchi
Fujinaga
まるち ふじなが 丸地 藤長 丸 - -ship, curl up, explain away, full (month), make round, perfection, pills, roll up, round, seduce
地 - earth, ground
藤 - wisteria
長 - leader, long, senior, superior
Shima
Mimiri
しま みみり 嶋 夢美里 嶋 - island
夢 - dream, illusion, vision
美 - beautiful, beauty
里 - league, parent's home, ri, village

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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.