Japanese Name Generator

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

Romaji	Hiragana	Kanji	Name meaning
Tomonari Naginojou	ともなりなぎのじょう	友成凪之丞	友 - friend 成 - become, elapse, get, grow, reach, turn into 凪 - (kokuji), calm, lull 之 - of, this 丞 - help
Futami Tomogorou	ふたみともごろう	二見智午郎	二 - two, two radical (no. 7) 見 - chances, hopes, idea, look at, opinion, see, visible 智 - intellect, reason, wisdom 午 - 11AM-1PM, noon, seventh sign of Chinese zodiac, sign of the horse 郎 - counter for sons, son
Hamajima Kurune	はまじまくるね	濱島来音	濱 - beach, river bank, sea coast 島 - island 来 - next (year, etc.), since 音 - noise, sound
Kitaguchi Hyouta	きたぐちひょうた	北口彪多	北 - north 口 - mouth 彪 - mottled, patterned, small tiger, spotted 多 - frequent, many, much
Kamikihara Akisuki	かみきはらあきすき	上木原明透	上 - above, up 木 - tree, wood 原 - field, meadow, original, plain, prairie, primitive, tundra, wilderness 明 - bright, light 透 - filter, penetrate, permeate, transparent
Harasawa Keitou	はらさわけいとう	原澤啓登	原 - field, meadow, original, plain, prairie, primitive, tundra, wilderness 澤 - swamp 啓 - disclose, open, say 登 - ascend, climb up
Iwatsuki Yoshitoyo	いわつきよしとよ	岩槻義仁	岩 - boulder, cliff, rock 槻 - Zelkova tree 義 - honor, justice, loyalty, meaning, morality, righteousness 仁 - benevolence, charity, humanity, kernel, man, virtue
Shibano Merana	しばのめらな	芝野芽来奈	芝 - lawn, turf 野 - civilian life, field, plains, rustic 芽 - bud, germ, spear, sprout 来 - next (year, etc.), since 奈 - Nara, what?
Iwamori Yamucha	いわもりやむちゃ	岩森八武茶	岩 - boulder, cliff, rock 森 - forest, woods 八 - eight, eight radical (no. 12) 武 - arms, chivalry, military, warrior 茶 - tea
Hashizaki Itsuhei	はしざきいつへい	橋崎乙丙	橋 - bridge 崎 - cape, promontory, spit 乙 - duplicate, fishhook radical (no. 5), strange, the latter, witty 丙 - 3rd, 3rd calendar sign, third class

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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.