Japanese Name Generator

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

Romaji	Hiragana	Kanji	Name meaning
Kitsukawa Syumi	きつかわしゆみ	橘川朱美	橘 - mandarin orange 川 - river, river or three-stroke river radical (no. 47), stream 朱 - bloody, cinnabar, red, scarlet, vermilion 美 - beautiful, beauty
Hiei Yano	ひえいやの	日永哉乃	日 - Japan, counter for days, day, sun 永 - eternity, lengthy, long 哉 - alas, exclamation mark, how, question mark, what 乃 - accordingly, from, possessive particle, whereupon
Mera Aroe	めらあろえ	米良光里波	米 - USA, metre, rice 良 - good, pleasing, skilled 光 - light, ray 里 - league, parent's home, ri, village 波 - Poland, billows, waves
Mizobuchi Torachika	みぞぶちとらちか	溝淵虎慈	溝 - 10**32, ditch, drain, gutter, sewer 淵 - abyss, deep pool, edge, the depths 虎 - drunkard, tiger 慈 - mercy
Morizumi Jorii	もりずみじょりい	森住序里依	森 - forest, woods 住 - dwell, inhabit, live, reside 序 - beginning, chance, incidentally, occasion, order, precedence, preface 里 - league, parent's home, ri, village 依 - consequently, depend on, due to, reliant, therefore
Takehashi Neku	たけはしねく	竹橋音徠	竹 - bamboo 橋 - bridge 音 - noise, sound 徠 - encourage to come, induce
Ikemoto Yuuru	いけもとゆうる	池本優琉	池 - cistern, pond, pool, reservoir 本 - book, counter for long cylindrical things, main, origin, present, real, true 優 - actor, excel, gentleness, superiority, surpass, tenderness 琉 - gem, lapis lazuli, precious stone
Irei Miyano	いれいみやの	伊禮宮乃	伊 - Italy, that one 禮 - courtesy, manners, rites, social custom 宮 - Shinto shrine, constellations, palace, princess 乃 - accordingly, from, possessive particle, whereupon
Akazawa Sabuki	あかざわさぶき	赤沢桜冬	赤 - red 沢 - brilliance, grace, marsh, swamp 桜 - cherry 冬 - winter
Tomura Hayahide	とむらはやひで	戸村早秀	戸 - counter for houses, door, door radical (no. 63) 村 - town, village 早 - early, fast 秀 - beauty, excel, excellence, surpass

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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.