Japanese Name Converter
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Japanese names are renowned for their beauty and deep meaning, often using elegant Kanji characters to represent concepts like nature, seasons, or personal virtues.
Ready to discover your unique Japanese identity? Simply enter your first name below, and our generator will match you with a beautiful and meaningful Japanese name!
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Most Popular Names In Japan Today
Ever wonder which of the Japanese names you'd hear most in the labor & delivery floor of a Japanese hospital today? We've got you covered! Below you'll find the top 5 Japanese girl names and top 5 Japanese boy names in the year 2025.
Here are the top picks for boys:
- 1. Ao
- 2. Minato
- 3. Haruto
- 4. Asahi
- 5. Ren
And here are the girls:
- 1. Sui
- 2. Himari
- 3. Rin
- 4. Mei
- 5. Hina[1]


