Japanese Name Generator

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

Romaji Hiragana Kanji Name meaning
Dazai
Ariri
だざい ありり 太宰 存陽 太 - big around, plump, thick
宰 - manager, rule, superintend
存 - be aware of, believe, exist, feel, suppose
陽 - daytime, heaven, male, positive, sunshine, yang principle
Takasu
Yuuri
たかす ゆうり 鷹巣 勇利 鷹 - hawk
巣 - cobweb, den, hive, nest, rookery
勇 - be in high spirits, bravery, cheer up, courage, heroism
利 - advantage, benefit, profit
Sadamori
Teruji
さだもり てるじ 定森 照二 定 - decide, determine, establish, fix
森 - forest, woods
照 - bashful, compare, illuminate, shine
二 - two, two radical (no. 7)
Sagayama
Raama
さがやま らあま 嵯峨山 羅天 嵯 - craggy, rugged, steep
峨 - high mountain
山 - mountain
羅 - Rome, arrange, gauze, spread out, thin silk
天 - heavens, imperial, sky
Uehata
Shishin
うえはた ししん 上畠 至心 上 - above, up
畠 - (kokuji), farm, field, garden
至 - arrive, attain, climax, proceed, reach, result in
心 - heart, heart radical (no. 61), mind, spirit
Ichijo
Murako
いちじょ むらこ 一條 夢羅子 一 - one, one radical (no.1)
條 - article, counter for articles, clauses, paragraphs, etc., ray of light, twig
夢 - dream, illusion, vision
羅 - Rome, arrange, gauze, spread out, thin silk
子 - 11PM-1AM, child, first sign of Chinese zodiac, sign of the rat
Yamakage
Mawa
やまかげ まわ 山影 真和 山 - mountain
影 - phantom, shadow, silhouette
真 - Buddhist sect, reality, true
和 - Japan, Japanese style, harmony, peace, soften
Iwade
Kibou
いわで きぼう 岩出 希望 岩 - boulder, cliff, rock
出 - come out, exit, go out, leave, protrude, put out
希 - Greece, beg, beseech, dilute (acid), few, hope, phenomenal, pray, rare, request
望 - ambition, aspire to, desire, expect, full moon, hope
Funada
Mayui
ふなだ まゆい 船田 真唯 船 - boat, ship
田 - rice field, rice paddy
真 - Buddhist sect, reality, true
唯 - merely, only, simply, solely
Hayashibara
Rion
はやしばら りおん 林原 俐臣 林 - forest, grove
原 - field, meadow, original, plain, prairie, primitive, tundra, wilderness
俐 - clever
臣 - retainer, subject

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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.