Japanese Name Generator

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

Romaji	Hiragana	Kanji	Name meaning
Sawafuji Kameyoshi	さわふじかめよし	沢藤亀佳	沢 - brilliance, grace, marsh, swamp 藤 - wisteria 亀 - tortoise, turtle 佳 - beautiful, excellent, good, pleasing, skilled
Ideguchi Chizu	いでぐちちず	井手口千寿	井 - community, town, well, well crib 手 - hand 口 - mouth 千 - thousand 寿 - congratulations, longevity, one's natural life
Onoda Asaaki	おのだあさあき	小野田雅秋	小 - little, small 野 - civilian life, field, plains, rustic 田 - rice field, rice paddy 雅 - elegant, graceful, gracious, refined 秋 - autumn
Shinozuka Otoha	しのずかおとは	篠塚音羽	篠 - bamboo grass 塚 - hillock, mound 音 - noise, sound 羽 - counter for birds, rabbits, feathers
Kajimura Mameo	かじむらまめお	梶村豆夫	梶 - sculling oar 村 - town, village 豆 - beans, midget, pea 夫 - husband, man
Nakaura Gunzou	なかうらぐんぞう	中浦群三	中 - center, in, inside, mean, middle 浦 - bay, beach, creek, gulf, inlet, seacoast 群 - cluster, crowd, flock, group, herd, swarm 三 - three
Niitsu Sakuo	にいつさくお	新津朔空	新 - new 津 - ferry, harbor, haven, port 朔 - conjunction (astronomy), first day of month, north 空 - empty, sky, vacant, vacuum, void
Nobe Esumi	のべえすみ	野辺恵澄	野 - civilian life, field, plains, rustic 辺 - border, boundary, environs, vicinity 恵 - blessing, favor, grace, kindness 澄 - be clear, clarify, clear, look grave, lucidity, settle, strain
Kikuzawa Kazumune	きくざわかずむね	菊沢一宗	菊 - chrysanthemum 沢 - brilliance, grace, marsh, swamp 一 - one, one radical (no.1) 宗 - denomination, essence, main point, origin, religion, sect
Noshita Hoaki	のしたほあき	野下歩成	野 - civilian life, field, plains, rustic 下 - below, descend, down, give, inferior, low 歩 - counter for steps, walk 成 - become, elapse, get, grow, reach, turn into

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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.