Japanese Names

55 names of Japanese origin in our database.

Akike

A name of uncertain etymology, possibly combining characters for 'bright' or 'au...

Japanese

Arata

New or fresh.

Japanese

Azuma

East or morning sun.

Japanese

Chokyuro

The meaning depends on the specific kanji characters used in writing the name.

Japanese

Gempo

The meaning depends on the kanji used, but may relate to 'origin' or 'source' co...

Japanese

Goto

A Japanese surname, often written with characters meaning 'five' and 'door' or s...

Japanese

Hanihara

The meaning depends on the kanji used; typically 'flower' or 'blossom' combined ...

Japanese

Hatsutaro

First son; a name combining 'hatsu' (first) with 'taro' (eldest son).

Japanese

Hideko

The meaning depends on the kanji used, but commonly combines elements such as 'h...

Japanese

Hiroharu

The meaning depends on the kanji used, but commonly combines elements such as 'h...

Japanese

Hiromitsu

The meaning depends on the kanji used, but commonly combines 'hiro' (寛, genero...

Japanese

Hiroshi

Generous or magnanimous.

Japanese

Hirosi

The meaning depends on the kanji used, but commonly combines 'hiro' (寛, genero...

Japanese

Hisaji

The meaning depends on the kanji used, but commonly combines 'hisa' (久, long-l...

Japanese

Horinouchi

The meaning depends on the kanji used; typically 'inner' or 'within' combined wi...

Japanese

Isaburo

Likely contains 'buro' (room or place) with 'Isa' as a prefix.

Japanese

Isahuro

A Japanese given name with uncertain etymology.

Japanese

Isasuro

A Japanese given name with uncertain etymology.

Japanese

Isoroku

Fifty-six (from kanji composition).

Japanese

Kaji

Fire or flame; can also refer to a rudder or helm.

Japanese

Katsuji

The meaning depends on the kanji characters used; common elements include 'katsu...

Japanese

Katsuyi

Meaning depends on kanji characters used; may relate to victory, merit, or excel...

Japanese

Kensuke

The meaning depends on the kanji used; commonly 'healthy' or 'assistant' combine...

Japanese

Kijuro

The meaning depends on the kanji used; commonly 'tree' or 'second' combined with...

Japanese

Kikujiro

A Japanese masculine name typically composed of kanji characters that may relate...

Japanese

Kinuji

A Japanese masculine name whose meaning depends on the kanji characters used, po...

Japanese

Kiyosha

A Japanese feminine name whose meaning depends on the kanji used, potentially re...

Japanese

Kojiro

A Japanese masculine name typically composed of kanji characters, often relating...

Japanese

Kyuro

The meaning depends on the kanji used, but typically combines characters for 'cl...

Japanese

Makako

True child or genuine child, depending on kanji used.

Japanese

Masanao

Exact meaning depends on kanji used; typically 'correct' or 'peaceful' combined ...

Japanese

Masatada

Exact meaning depends on kanji used; typically combines elements meaning 'correc...

Japanese

Minoru

A Japanese name typically written with kanji meaning 'truth,' 'genuine,' or 'fru...

Japanese

Miyoko

A Japanese name typically meaning 'beautiful,' 'child,' or 'generation' dependin...

Japanese

Oriko

The meaning depends on the kanji characters used; typically 'ori' (weave/fold) a...

Japanese

Rikitaro

The specific meaning depends on the kanji used; typically combines elements like...

Japanese

Rokuichiro

The specific meaning depends on the kanji used; typically combines elements like...

Japanese

Sakiko

Blossom child or child of the bloom.

Japanese

Shiro

White, or a name composed of characters meaning 'white' or 'fourth' depending on...

Japanese

Shunko

A name typically composed of characters meaning 'spring' and 'child' or similar ...

Japanese

Sotokichi

A Japanese name whose meaning depends on the kanji characters used, potentially ...

Japanese

Sumi

Clear or refined, often written with characters meaning clarity or purity.

Japanese

Taka

Hawk or tall.

Japanese

Takako

Filial piety child or hawk child, depending on kanji selection.

Japanese

Takeshi

Warrior or fierce, composed of characters meaning 'warrior' and 'fierce'.

Japanese

Tamaki

Jewel or ball, depending on kanji selection.

Japanese

Tashihike

The specific meaning depends on kanji selection, potentially 'field prince' or s...

Japanese

Tauchi

The meaning depends on kanji selection, potentially 'thick' or 'inner.'

Japanese

Temosaburo

The meaning depends on kanji selection, potentially 'hand' or 'iron' combined wi...

Japanese

Tokugawa

Virtue river or river of virtue.

Japanese

Tokutaro

Virtue son or son of virtue.

Japanese

Tomosaburo

Friend-born or companion-born male.

Japanese

Tsuneo

Harbor male or port male.

Japanese

Yakichiro

The meaning depends on the kanji used; typically combining elements such as 'yak...

Japanese

Yukiko

Snow child, from the Japanese characters for snow (yuki) and child (ko).

Japanese