Japanese Name Generator

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Last name settings

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

Romaji Hiragana Kanji Name meaning
Sekita
Momosuke
せきた ももすけ 関田 桃介 関 - barrier, concerning, connection, gateway, involve
田 - rice field, rice paddy
桃 - peach
介 - concern oneself with, jammed in, mediate, shellfish
Arimatsu
Soiko
ありまつ そいこ 有松 想衣子 有 - approx, exist, happen, have, occur, possess
松 - pine tree
想 - concept, idea, think, thought
衣 - clothes, dressing, garment
子 - 11PM-1AM, child, first sign of Chinese zodiac, sign of the rat
Ogita
Amitsu
おぎた あみつ 荻田 亜光 荻 - reed, rush
田 - rice field, rice paddy
亜 - -ous, Asia, come after, rank next
光 - light, ray
Ohinata
Meisyuu
おひなた めいしゆう 大日向 命心 大 - big, large
日 - Japan, counter for days, day, sun
向 - approach, beyond, confront, defy, facing, tend toward, yonder
命 - appoint, command, decree, destiny, fate, life
心 - heart, heart radical (no. 61), mind, spirit
Yotsuyanagi
Hatsuri
よつやなぎ はつり 四柳 初莉 四 - four
柳 - willow
初 - beginning, first time
莉 - jasmine
Fuchiwaki
Yonemitsu
ふちわき よねみつ 淵脇 米満 淵 - abyss, deep pool, edge, the depths
脇 - another place, armpit, flank, supporting role, the other way
米 - USA, metre, rice
満 - enough, full, fullness, satisfy
Tomari
Syaka
とまり しやか 泊 小狼 泊 - overnight stay, put up at, ride at anchor
小 - little, small
狼 - wolf
Misaki
Suzuyo
みさき すずよ 御前 涼世 御 - govern, honorable, manipulate
前 - before, in front
涼 - nice and cool, refreshing
世 - generation, public, society, world
Ebina
Misen
えびな みせん 蛯名 美泉 蛯 - (kokuji), shrimp
名 - distinguished, name, noted, reputation
美 - beautiful, beauty
泉 - fountain, spring
Shinki
Erimi
しんき えりみ 信貴 恵里美 信 - faith, fidelity, trust, truth
貴 - esteem, honor, precious, prize, value
恵 - blessing, favor, grace, kindness
里 - league, parent's home, ri, village
美 - beautiful, beauty

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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.