Japanese Name Generator

Discover endless Japanese names that are perfect for you

Step into the beauty and tradition of Japan with our Japanese Name Generator!

Whether you are seeking a traditional name reflecting nature or virtue, or a more contemporary one, you'll find options suitable for characters, stories, and more.

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Most Popular Boy and Girl Names In Japan Today

What are the most popular names in Japan, anyway? Below, we're counting down the list. To discover the 5 most popular boy and girl names, read on!

For girls, they are:

  • 1. Sui
  • 2. Himari
  • 3. Rin
  • 4. Mei
  • 5. Hina

For boys, they are:

  • 1. Ao
  • 2. Minato
  • 3. Haruto
  • 4. Asahi
  • 5. Ren

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This article was co-authored by wikiHow staff writer, Caroline Heiderscheit. Caroline Heiderscheit is a Staff Writer for wikiHow living in Santa Monica, CA. She has two years of experience working in content, including a year of editing work for first-time novelists. Caroline graduated from Stanford University in 2018 with degrees in American Studies and Creative Writing.
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