Japanese Name Generator

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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
Aso
Kouba
あそ こうば 阿蘇 幸芭 阿 - Africa, corner, fawn upon, flatter, nook, recess
蘇 - be resuscitated, perilla, revived, shiso
幸 - blessing, fortune, happiness
芭 - banana
Satoda
Yoshiki
さとだ よしき 里田 吉城 里 - league, parent's home, ri, village
田 - rice field, rice paddy
吉 - congratulations, good luck, joy
城 - castle
Sakemi
Mutsue
さけみ むつえ 酒見 六重 酒 - alcohol, sake
見 - chances, hopes, idea, look at, opinion, see, visible
六 - six
重 - -fold, esteem, heap up, heavy, important, nest of boxes, pile up, respect
Miyaji
Manon
みやじ まのん 宮路 万音 宮 - Shinto shrine, constellations, palace, princess
路 - distance, path, road, route
万 - 10,000, ten thousand
音 - noise, sound
Karakawa
Ikujirou
からかわ いくじろう 唐川 育二朗 唐 - China, T'ang, foreign
川 - river, river or three-stroke river radical (no. 47), stream
育 - bring up, grow up, raise, rear
二 - two, two radical (no. 7)
朗 - bright, cheerful, clear, melodious, serene
Hirowatari
Noere
ひろわたり のえれ 広渡 音彫 広 - broad, spacious, wide
渡 - cross, deliver, diameter, ferry, ford, import, migrate, transit
音 - noise, sound
彫 - carve, chisel, engrave
Takeishi
Terujirou
たけいし てるじろう 武石 照二朗 武 - arms, chivalry, military, warrior
石 - stone
照 - bashful, compare, illuminate, shine
二 - two, two radical (no. 7)
朗 - bright, cheerful, clear, melodious, serene
Niiro
Genryuu
にいろ げんりゅう 新納 源流 新 - new
納 - obtain, pay, reap, settlement, store, supply
源 - origin, source
流 - a sink, current, flow, forfeit
Nomiyama
Sanshirou
のみやま さんしろう 野見山 三史朗 野 - civilian life, field, plains, rustic
見 - chances, hopes, idea, look at, opinion, see, visible
山 - mountain
三 - three
史 - chronicle, history
朗 - bright, cheerful, clear, melodious, serene
Sasaya
Nobuteru
ささや のぶてる 笹谷 伸光 笹 - (kokuji), bamboo grass
谷 - valley
伸 - expand, extend, increase, lengthen, stretch
光 - light, ray

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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.