Japanese Names
Japanese name composed of the elements ama "heaven, sky" and terasu "to shine," hence "shining over heaven."
Here are some Japanese names that we went over when we were naming our baby. We had a hard time but were happy when we found the perfect Japanese name.
Hotaru (蛍): Japanese Name Meaning "firefly; Lightning Bug."
Shigeko (成子): Japanese Name Meaning "luxuriant Child."
Ren (蓮): Japanese Name Meaning "water Lily."
Setsuko (節子): Japanese Name Meaning "temperate Child."
Emiko (1-恵美子, 2-笑子): Japanese Name Meaning 1) "beautiful Child" Or 2) "smiling Child."
Yuko 優子 F Japanese
Kaoru (薫): Japanese Name Meaning "fragrance."
Haruko 春子, 陽子 F Japanese
Naoki 直樹 M Japanese
Misaki 美咲 F Japanese
Chiyo 千代, 千世 F Japanese
Hikari 光 F Japanese
Kaede 楓 F & M Japanese
Shinobu 忍 F & M Japanese
Hiroko (1-裕子, 2-浩子, 3-寛子): Japanese Name Meaning 1) "abundant Child," 2) "prosperous Child," Or 3) "generous Child."
Hoshi (星): Japanese Name Meaning "star."
Izumi (泉): Japanese Name Meaning "fountain."
Yoshie (1-佳江, 2-由栄, 3-淑恵, 4-好恵): Japanese Name Meaning 1) "beautiful River," 2) "cause-prosper/flourish, 3) "good Grace," And 4) "nice Favor/grace."
Manami 愛美, 愛海 F Japanese
Ayame 菖蒲 F Japanese
Chikako 千香子 F Japanese
Shizuka (静香): Japanese Name Meaning "quiet."
Susumu (進): Japanese Name Meaning "progressing."
Takako (1-隆子, 2-孝子, 3-貴子, 4-敬子): Japanese Name Meaning 1) "elevat
ed Child," 2) "pious Child," 3) "noble Child," Or "respectful Child."
Yoshiko 良子, 芳子, 悦子 F Japanese
Usagi (兎): Japanese Name Meaning "rabbit."
Youta 陽太 M Japanese
Tomoko 智子, 朋子 F Japanese
Toshiko (敏子): Japanese Name Meaning "clever Child."
Yuina 結菜 F Japanese
Umeko (梅子): Japanese Name Meaning "plum Blossom Child."
Minato 湊 M Japanese
Mizuki (美月): Japanese Name Meaning "beautiful Moon."
Masako (1-雅子, 2-昌子): Japanese Name Meaning 1) "elegant Child" Or 2) "flourishing Child."
Saburo M Japanese
Sakurako 桜子 F Japanese
Kaori (香織): Japanese Name Meaning "fragrance Weaving."
Arisu (アリス): Japanese Form Of English Alice, Meaning "noble Sort."
Yuuki 優希, 悠希, 優輝, 悠生 M & F Japanese
Kohaku 琥珀 F & M Japanese
Suzu (鈴): Japanese Name Meaning "bell."
Makoto (誠): Japanese Unisex Name Meaning "sincere, True."
Saki (咲): Japanese Name Meaning "blossom."
Miyuki (1-美幸, 2-美雪, 3-深雪): Japanese Name Meaning 1) "beautiful Fortune/happiness," 2) "beautiful Snow," Or 3) "deep Snow."
Takako (1-隆子, 2-孝子, 3-貴子, 4-敬子): Japanese Name Meaning 1) "elevated Child," 2) "pious Child," 3) "noble Child," Or "respectful Child."
Takako 孝子 F Japanese
Kazuko (1-和子, 2-一子): Japanese Name Meaning 1) "harmonious/peaceful Child" Or 2) "only Child."
Mao (1) 真央, 真緒, 舞桜 F Japanese
Tsubasa 翼 M & F Japanese
Kouta 康太 M Japanese
Tomiko (美子): Japanese Name Meaning "fortune/wealth-child."
Yuuna 優菜, 優奈, 柚菜 F Japanese
Hana (3) 花, 華 F Japanese
Yumi 弓, 由美, 友美, 弓美 F Japanese
Tsukiko (月子): Japanese Name Meaning "moon Child."
Yuko (1-優子, 2-裕子, 3-祐子): Japanese Name Meaning 1) "affectionate Child," 2) "child Of Leisure," And 3) "helpful Child."
Emi 恵美, 絵美 F Japanese
Katsuro M Japanese
Miu 美羽 F Japanese
Hiroshi 寛, 浩 M Japanese
Katsu 勝 M Japanese
Mayu 真優, 満夕 F Japanese
Yuki (1-幸, 2-雪): Unisex Short Form Of Japanese Names Beginning With Yuki-, Meaning 1) "happiness; Good Fortune" And 2) "snow."
Rokuro M Japanese
Kin (欽): Japanese Unisex Name Meaning "gold."
Chouko 蝶子 F Japanese
Daisuke 大輔 M Japanese
Etsuko 悦子 F Japanese
Miki 美紀 F Japanese
Shika (鹿): Japanese Name Meaning "deer."
Fumiko (文子): Japanese Name Meaning "child Of Treasured Beauty."
Ume (梅): Japanese Name Meaning "plum Blossom."
Hikaru 光, 輝 M & F Japanese
Hikari (光): Feminine Form Of Japanese Unisex Hikaru, Meaning "radiance."
Kiyoshi 淳 M Japanese
Mami 真美, 麻美 F Japanese
Yoshi (1-義, 2-吉, 3-良): Unisex Short Form Of Japanese Names Beginning With Yoshi-, Meaning 1) "correct," 2) "fine, Happy," And 3) "good, Nice."
Hina 陽菜, 日菜 F Japanese
Yui 結衣, 優衣, 結 F Japanese
Ren 蓮, 恋 M & F Japanese
Souta 颯太 M Japanese
Noa (2) 乃愛 F Japanese
Asuka (明日香): Japanese Name Meaning "tomorrow Fragrance."
Natsuko (夏子): Japanese Name Meaning "summer Child."
Mai (2) 舞, 麻衣, 真愛 F Japanese
Aki (2) 晶, 明, 秋, 亜希 F Japanese
Mi (美): Japanese Name Meaning "beauty."
Teruko (照子): Japanese Name Meaning "shining Child."
Naomi (直美): Japanese Name Meaning "above All; Beauty." Compare With Another Form Of Naomi.
Takumi 匠, 巧, 拓海, 拓実 M Japanese
Mayumi (麻弓): Japanese Name Meaning "true Bow (archery)."
Shota M Japanese
Nanami 七海, 菜々美 F Japanese
Ken'ichi 健一, 研一 M Japanese
Aoi (1-碧, 2-葵): Japanese Unisex Name Meaning 1) "blue" Or 2) "hollyhock."
Sachiko 幸子 F Japanese
Yasu (ヤス): Japanese Name Meaning "assertive Child."
Tamiko (民子): Japanese Name Meaning "child Of The People."
Hotaru 蛍 F Japanese
Yoko (1-洋子, 2-陽子): Japanese Name Meaning 1) "foreign/ocean Child" And 2) "sunny Child."
Tomiko 富子 F Japanese
Shinju (真珠): Japanese Name Meaning "pearl."
Rin (凛): Japanese Name Meaning "cold, Dignified, Severe."
Suzu (鈴): Japanese Name Meaning "bell."
Ryo (1-亮, 2-遼, 3-諒, 4-涼): Japanese Unisex Name Meaning 1) "brightness," 2) "distant," 3) "reality," 4) "refreshing."
Yamato 大和 M Japanese
Kouki 光希, 幸輝 M Japanese
Maiko (舞子): Japanese Name Meaning "dancing Child."
Masami 成美 F Japanese
Riko 莉子, 理子 F Japanese
Chikako (千香子): Japanese Name Meaning "very Fragrant Child."
Aki (1-秋, 2-明, 3-晶): Japanese Unisex Name Meaning: 1) "autumn" 2) "bright" 3) "sparkle." Compare With Strictly Masculine Aki.
Amaya: Japanese Name Meaning "night Rain." Compare With Another Form Of Amaya.
Jirou 二郎 M Japanese
Sumiko 澄子 F Japanese
Keiko (1-恵子, 2-慶子, 3-桂子, 4-敬子, 5-啓子, 6-圭子, 7-景子): Japanese Name Meaning 1) "blessed, Lucky Child," 2) "happy Child," 3) "katsura Tree Child," 4) "respectful Child," 5) "spring Child," 6) "square Jewel Child," Or 7) "sunny Child."
Yukiko 幸子, 雪子, 由喜子, 由貴子 F Japanese
Mana (愛): Japanese Name Meaning "affection, Love." Compare With Other Forms Of Mana.
Riku (2) 陸 M Japanese
Minako 美奈子 F Japanese
Chinatsu 千夏 F Japanese
Noburu 伸 M Japanese
Kenshin 謙信 M Japanese
Sumiko (澄子): Japanese Name Meaning "clear/pure Thinking Child."
Takahiro 貴大, 孝浩 M Japanese
Miyako 美夜子 F Japanese
Naomi (2) 直美, 直己 F & M Japanese
Haru (1-晴, 2-春, 3-陽): Japanese Unisex Name Meaning 1) "clear Up," 2) "spring," Or 3) "sun, Sunlight."
Izumi 泉 F Japanese
Jiro M Japanese
Nana (ナナ): Japanese Name Meaning "seven." Compare With Other Forms Of Nana.
Rie (理恵): Japanese Name Meaning "valued Blessing."
Nobuyuki 信幸 M Japanese
Mari: Japanese Form Of English Mary, Meaning "obstinacy, Rebelliousness" Or "their Rebellion." Compare With Another Form Of Mari.
Kiyoko 清子, 聖子 F Japanese
Ryouichi 良一, 亮一 M Japanese
Suzu 鈴 F Japanese
Shichirou 七郎 M Japanese
Azumi (あずみ): Japanese Name Meaning "safe Residence."
Tomomi 朋美 F Japanese
Suzume (雀): Japanese Name Meaning "sparrow."
Kazue 和枝, 一恵, 一枝 F Japanese
Taichi 太一 M Japanese
Emi (1-恵美, 2-絵美): Japanese Name Meaning 1) "beautiful Blessing" Or 2) "beautiful Picture."
Haruna 晴菜, 遥菜, 春菜 F Japanese
Kotone (琴音): Japanese Name Meaning "harp Sound."
Yori 頼 M Japanese
Hana (花): Japanese Name Meaning "favorite" Or "flower." Compare With Other Forms Of Hana.
Daiki 大輝, 大樹, 大貴 M Japanese
Kayo: Japanese Name Meaning "beautiful/increasing Generation."
Chiharu (千春): Japanese Name Meaning "one Thousand Springs."
Haruka (遙, 遥, 悠, 遼): Japanese Name Meaning "distance."
Hotaka 穂高 M Japanese
Masami (雅美): Japanese Name Meaning "elegant Beauty."
Aimi 愛美 F Japanese
Mio 美桜, 美緒 F Japanese
Sora 空, 昊 F & M Japanese
Shun (2) 駿, 俊 F & M Japanese
Ryouta 涼太, 亮太, 良太 M Japanese
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