Japanese Name Generator

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

Romaji	Hiragana	Kanji	Name meaning
Kishimura Yukitsugu	きしむらゆきつぐ	岸村幸紹	岸 - beach 村 - town, village 幸 - blessing, fortune, happiness 紹 - help, inherit, introduce
Ichioka Rume	いちおかるめ	市岡瑠愛	市 - city, market, town 岡 - hill, knoll, mount 瑠 - lapis lazuli 愛 - affection, favourite, love
Takanaka Eichi	たかなかえいち	高中永智	高 - expensive, high, tall 中 - center, in, inside, mean, middle 永 - eternity, lengthy, long 智 - intellect, reason, wisdom
Izawa Munemi	いざわむねみ	伊澤宗実	伊 - Italy, that one 澤 - swamp 宗 - denomination, essence, main point, origin, religion, sect 実 - fruit, nut, reality, seed, truth
Oguma Hata	おぐまはた	小熊馳	小 - little, small 熊 - bear 馳 - despatch, drive (a wagon), gallop, run, sail, win (fame)
Tanamachi Sonon	たなまちそのん	棚町想暖	棚 - ledge, mantle, mount, rack, shelf, trellis 町 - block, street, town, village 想 - concept, idea, think, thought 暖 - warmth
Makita Yuuna	まきたゆうな	牧田優凪	牧 - breed, care for, feed, pasture, shepherd 田 - rice field, rice paddy 優 - actor, excel, gentleness, superiority, surpass, tenderness 凪 - (kokuji), calm, lull
Takato Uiha	たかとういは	高遠初葉	高 - expensive, high, tall 遠 - distant, far 初 - beginning, first time 葉 - blade, counter for flat things, fragment, leaf, lobe, needle, piece, plane, spear
Dambara Sannosuke	だmばらさんのすけ	檀原三之助	檀 - cedar, sandalwood, spindle tree 原 - field, meadow, original, plain, prairie, primitive, tundra, wilderness 三 - three 之 - of, this 助 - assist, help, rescue
Minoshima Atsuhiko	みのしまあつひこ	簑島厚彦	簑 - a coat raincoat 島 - island 厚 - brazen, cordial, heavy, kind, rich, shameless, thick 彦 - boy (ancient), lad

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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.