Japanese Name Generator

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

Romaji	Hiragana	Kanji	Name meaning
Sakitani Umiyo	さきたにうみよ	崎谷海世	崎 - cape, promontory, spit 谷 - valley 海 - ocean, sea 世 - generation, public, society, world
Yageta Meran	やげためらん	八下田愛蘭	八 - eight, eight radical (no. 12) 下 - below, descend, down, give, inferior, low 田 - rice field, rice paddy 愛 - affection, favourite, love 蘭 - Holland, orchid
Kanokogi Ratsuki	かのこぎらつき	鹿子木乱波	鹿 - deer 子 - 11PM-1AM, child, first sign of Chinese zodiac, sign of the rat 木 - tree, wood 乱 - disorder, disturb, riot, war 波 - Poland, billows, waves
Nakajima Yuisei	なかじまゆいせい	中嶌結情	中 - center, in, inside, mean, middle 嶌 - island 結 - bind, contract, do up hair, fasten, join, organize, tie 情 - circumstances, emotion, facts, feelings, passion, sympathy
Maehama Ruruse	まえはまるるせ	前浜琉々星	前 - before, in front 浜 - beach, seacoast, seashore 琉 - gem, lapis lazuli, precious stone 々 - An iteration mark denoting the repetition of the previous hanzi 星 - dot, mark, spot, star
Kawame Kumami	かわめくまみ	川目來音	川 - river, river or three-stroke river radical (no. 47), stream 目 - care, class, experience, eye, favor, insight, look 來 - become, cause, come, due, next 音 - noise, sound
Kimoto Ichiko	きもといちこ	木許一心	木 - tree, wood 許 - approve, permit 一 - one, one radical (no.1) 心 - heart, heart radical (no. 61), mind, spirit
Yamaura Nagoka	やまうらなごか	山浦和華	山 - mountain 浦 - bay, beach, creek, gulf, inlet, seacoast 和 - Japan, Japanese style, harmony, peace, soften 華 - flower, gay, gorgeous, luster, ostentatious, petal, shine, showy, splendor
Shiomi Tsuan	しおみつあん	塩見都杏	塩 - salt 見 - chances, hopes, idea, look at, opinion, see, visible 都 - all, capital, everything, metropolis 杏 - apricot
Akizawa Hiroomi	あきざわひろおみ	秋澤洋臣	秋 - autumn 澤 - swamp 洋 - Western style, foreign, ocean, sea 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?

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.