Japanese Name Generator

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

Romaji Hiragana Kanji Name meaning
Tojo
Iriko
とじょ いりこ 東條 以吏子 東 - east
條 - article, counter for articles, clauses, paragraphs, etc., ray of light, twig
以 - because, by means of, compared with, in view of
吏 - an official, officer
子 - 11PM-1AM, child, first sign of Chinese zodiac, sign of the rat
Akatsu
Shigetatsu
あかつ しげたつ 赤津 茂健 赤 - red
津 - ferry, harbor, haven, port
茂 - be luxuriant, grow thick, overgrown
健 - health, healthy, persistence, strength
Ohama
Youzan
おはま ようざん 大濱 央山 大 - big, large
濱 - beach, river bank, sea coast
央 - center, middle
山 - mountain
Kishikawa
Rapisu
きしかわ らぴす 岸川 良妃 岸 - beach
川 - river, river or three-stroke river radical (no. 47), stream
良 - good, pleasing, skilled
妃 - princess, queen
Nishiwaki
Tsuneji
にしわき つねじ 西脇 常司 西 - Spain, west
脇 - another place, armpit, flank, supporting role, the other way
常 - always, common, continually, long-lasting, normal, ordinary, regular, usual
司 - administer, director, govt office, official, rule
Oinuma
Asaho
おいぬま あさほ 生沼 朝帆 生 - birth, genuine, life
沼 - bog, lake, marsh, pond, swamp
朝 - (North) Korea, dynasty, epoch, morning, period, regime
帆 - sail
Kakimi
Ichiomi
かきみ いちおみ 垣見 一臣 垣 - fence, hedge, wall
見 - chances, hopes, idea, look at, opinion, see, visible
一 - one, one radical (no.1)
臣 - retainer, subject
Isoda
Tatsumichi
いそだ たつみち 磯田 龍緑 磯 - beach, seashore
田 - rice field, rice paddy
龍 - dragon, imperial
緑 - green
Chisaka
Tsuna
ちさか つな 千坂 紘 千 - thousand
坂 - hill, incline, slope
紘 - large
Onobori
Takiwa
おのぼり たきわ 尾登 多喜和 尾 - counter for fish, end, lower slope of mountain, tail
登 - ascend, climb up
多 - frequent, many, much
喜 - rejoice, take pleasure in
和 - Japan, Japanese style, harmony, peace, soften

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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.