japanese baby names
Explore 52 baby names of Japanese origin. Each includes meaning, pronunciation, popularity ranking, and cultural context.
Aiko
beloved child
Akemi
bright and beautiful
Akira
bright, clear, intelligent
Asuna
tomorrow's silk, bright tomorrow
Chihiro
thousand questions; thousand fathoms
Chiyo
a thousand generations, eternal
Emiko
smiling child, blessed with beauty
Fumiko
child of treasured beauty
Gon
invented anime name; possibly rooted in Japanese
Hana
#531flower; blossom (Japanese); happiness (Arabic)
Haru
spring; sunlight; clear weather
Haruki
shining brightly, spring child
Hikaru
light; radiance; to shine
Hinata
sunny place, facing the sun
Hiroshi
generous, tolerant, prosperous
Kaede
maple leaf
Kaito
ocean soaring, sea and sky
Kazuki
harmonious hope, peaceful tree
Kenji
strong and vigorous second son; wise peace
Kohana
little flower
Makoto
sincerity, truth, faithfulness
Masako
elegant child, child of propriety
Michi
pathway, the righteous way
Midori
green, verdant
Mika
beautiful fragrance; who is like God
Mikasa
three hats or bamboo hat
Momo
peach; also a hundred
Nami
wave
Naoki
honest timber, straight tree
Naruto
maelstrom, roaring gate
Nezuko
snowball flower, benign demon
Nori
seaweed; rule, ceremony
Noriko
child of ceremony and law
Rei
Lovely, beautiful, or zero
Ren
#558lotus, love, romance
Riku
land, continent, solid ground
Rin
Cold, dignified, or companion
Rumi
beauty, flow
Ryu
Dragon, or flowing water
Sakura
#789cherry blossom
Shin
truth, genuine, real
Sora
sky, heavens
Suki
beloved, cherished one
Taka
noble, hawk, high
Takeshi
fierce warrior, military, brave
Tanjiro
charcoal, second son
Usagi
rabbit
Yuki
snow, happiness, good fortune
Yumi
beauty, archery bow, reason
Yuri
lily, farmer, light of God
Yuto
excellence, gentleness, soaring
Zen
meditation, absorption, enlightenment
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