Japanese Name Generator

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First name settings

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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
Ochi
Takehito
おち たけひと 落 剛一 落 - come down, drop, fall, hamlet, village
剛 - strength, sturdy
一 - one, one radical (no.1)
Shimamura
Yasuaki
しまむら やすあき 嶋村 保旭 嶋 - island
村 - town, village
保 - guarantee, keep, preserve, protect, support, sustain
旭 - morning sun, rising sun
Shichijo
Mitsukage
しちじょ みつかげ 七條 允影 七 - seven
條 - article, counter for articles, clauses, paragraphs, etc., ray of light, twig
允 - license, permit, sincerity
影 - phantom, shadow, silhouette
Nishizono
Kurogane
にしぞの くろがね 西園 黒銀 西 - Spain, west
園 - farm, garden, park, yard
黒 - black
銀 - silver
Ieki
Rissei
いえき りっせい 家城 律成 家 - expert, family, home, house, performer, professional
城 - castle
律 - control, gauge, law, regulation, rhythm
成 - become, elapse, get, grow, reach, turn into
Shioji
Kiiya
しおじ きいや 塩地 貴也 塩 - salt
地 - earth, ground
貴 - esteem, honor, precious, prize, value
也 - to be (classical)
Takagi
Arimu
たかぎ ありむ 高城 有夢 高 - expensive, high, tall
城 - castle
有 - approx, exist, happen, have, occur, possess
夢 - dream, illusion, vision
Ariki
Yoshihide
ありき よしひで 有木 佳彬 有 - approx, exist, happen, have, occur, possess
木 - tree, wood
佳 - beautiful, excellent, good, pleasing, skilled
彬 - gentle, refined
Furugen
Yuhira
ふるげん ゆひら 古堅 柚日良 古 - old
堅 - hard, reliable, solid, strict, tight, tough
柚 - citron
日 - Japan, counter for days, day, sun
良 - good, pleasing, skilled
Tani
Irin
たに いりん 谷 斐凛 谷 - valley
斐 - beautiful, patterned
凛 - cold, severe, strict

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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.