Japanese Name Generator

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

Romaji	Hiragana	Kanji	Name meaning
Arai Raraa	あらいららあ	荒居麗桜	荒 - laid waste, rough, rude, wild 居 - exist, live with, reside, to be 麗 - beautiful, graceful, lovely, resplendent 桜 - cherry
Kishida Kizuri	きしだきずり	岸田絆	岸 - beach 田 - rice field, rice paddy 絆 - bonds, fetters
Ishitani Kayumi	いしたにかゆみ	石谷華夕実	石 - stone 谷 - valley 華 - flower, gay, gorgeous, luster, ostentatious, petal, shine, showy, splendor 夕 - evening 実 - fruit, nut, reality, seed, truth
Yui Meguya	ゆいめぐや	油井恵也	油 - fat, oil 井 - community, town, well, well crib 恵 - blessing, favor, grace, kindness 也 - to be (classical)
Fujiu Tokuaki	ふじうとくあき	藤生徳明	藤 - wisteria 生 - birth, genuine, life 徳 - benevolence, commanding respect, goodness, virtue 明 - bright, light
Aketa Riira	あけたりいら	明田利好羅	明 - bright, light 田 - rice field, rice paddy 利 - advantage, benefit, profit 好 - fond, like something, pleasing 羅 - Rome, arrange, gauze, spread out, thin silk
Ino Tomoyori	いのともより	稲生友寄	稲 - rice plant 生 - birth, genuine, life 友 - friend 寄 - bring near, collect, draw near, forward, gather, send, stop in
Namie Kanetsune	なみえかねつね	浪江兼常	浪 - billows, reckless, unrestrained, wandering, waves 江 - bay, creek, inlet 兼 - and, beforehand, concurrently, in advance 常 - always, common, continually, long-lasting, normal, ordinary, regular, usual
Hondo Ichiyo	ほんどいちよ	本藤一与	本 - book, counter for long cylindrical things, main, origin, present, real, true 藤 - wisteria 一 - one, one radical (no.1) 与 - together with ...
Hiruta Jouzaburou	ひるたじょうざぶろう	昼田丈三朗	昼 - daytime, noon 田 - rice field, rice paddy 丈 - Mr., Ms., all (one has), height, length, measure, merely, only, stature, ten shaku, that's all 三 - three 朗 - bright, cheerful, clear, melodious, serene

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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.