Japanese Baby Names
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| Name | Meaning | Gender | Origin |
| Akiko | bright light | F | Japanese baby names |
| Akira | intelligent | M | Japanese |
| Benjiro | enjoys peace | M | Japanese |
| Botan | blossom/ bud | M | Japanese baby names |
| Chiko | arrow; pledge | M | Japanese |
| Chiyo | Thousand years; eternal. | F | Japanese |
| Chokichi | Good fortune. | M | Japanese baby names |
| Dai | great | F | Japanese |
| Danno | Field gathering. Surname. | M | Japanese |
| Ebisu | Japanese god of labour and luck. | M | Japanese baby names |
| Hideaki | smart; clever | M | Japanese |
| Hiromasa | fair/ just | M | Japanese |
| Hisoka | secretive/ reserved | M | Japanese baby names |
| Ima | presently | F | Japanese |
| Isas | Meritorious | M | Japanese |
| Joben | enjoys cleanliness | M | Japanese baby names |
| Jomei | Spread light. | M | Japanese |
| Junko | obedient | F | Japanese |
| Juro | Tenth son; best wishes; longevity. | M | Japanese baby names |
| Kado | gateway | M | Japanese |
| Kameko | turtle child/ longevity | F | Japanese |
| Kano | One's masculine power; capability. | M | Japanese baby names |
| Kazuo | man of peace | M | Japanese |
| Kenji | Intelligent second son; strong and vigorous. | M | Japanese |
| Kenjiro | Second son who sees with insight. | M | Japanese baby names |
| Kentaro | big boy | M | Japanese |
| Kioshi | quiet | M | Japanese |
| Manzo | third son | M | Japanese baby names |
| Mareo | uncommon | M | Japanese |
| Maru | round | F | Japanese baby names |
| Masahiro | broad minded | M | Japanese |
| Masao | righteous | M | Japanese |
| Masato | just | M | Japanese baby names |
| Matsuko | pine tree | F | Japanese |
| Megumi | blessing; merry; charity | F | Japanese baby names |
| Michie | Gateway; gracefully drooping flower. | F | Japanese |
| Michio | man with the strength of three thousand | M | Japanese |
| Mikio | Three trees together. | M | Japanese baby names |
| Minoru | fruitful | M | Japanese |
| Montaro | big boy | M | Japanese |
| Morio | forest | M | Japanese baby names |
| Naoko | straight/ honest | M | Japanese |
| Nari | thunder | F | Japanese |
| Noriko | Child of ceremony; law; order. | F | Japanese baby names |
| Raku | pleasure | F | Japanese |
| Rei | rule/ law | M | Japanese |
| Rei | polite/ well behaved | F | Japanese baby names |
| Renjiro | virtuous | M | Japanese |
| Ume | Plum blossom. In Japan the plum blossom symbolizes devotion. | F | Japanese |
| Usagi | Rabbit. | F | Japanese baby names |
| Ai | Love | M | Japanese |
| Aiko | Little Loved One | F | Japanese |
| Akio | Bright Boy | M | Japanese baby names |
| Amarante | Flower that Never Fades | F | Japanese |
| Amaya | Night Rain | F | Japanese |
| Aneko | Older Sister | F | Japanese baby names |
| Asa | Born at Dawn | E | Japanese |
| Ayame | Iris | F | Japanese |
| Chika | Near | F | Japanese baby names |
| Emiko | Blessed/ beautiful child | F | Japanese |
| Gen | Spring | F | Japanese |
| Gin | Silver | F | Japanese baby names |
| Goro | fifth | M | Japanese |
| Hana | Bud - Blossom | F | Japanese baby names |
| Haru | Born in the Spring | M | Japanese |
| Haruki | Shining Brightly | M | Japanese |
| Haruko | First Born | M | Japanese |
| Hide | Excellent | F | Japanese |
| Hiroko | Magnanimous | F | Japanese |
| Hiroshi | Generous | M | Japanese |
| Hisano | Open Plain | F | Japanese |
| Hoshi | Star | E | Japanese |
| Hoshiko | Star | F | Japanese |
| Inari | Shrimp | F | Japanese |
| Jin | Tenderness | F | Japanese |
| Jiro | The Second Male | M | Japanese |
| Kaemon | Joyful | M | Japanese |
| Kagami | Mirror | F | Japanese |
| Kaida | Little dragon | F | Japanese |
| Kaiya | Forgiveness | F | Japanese |
| Kaiyo | Forgiveness | F | Japanese |
| Kamin | Joyful | Japanese | |
| Kana | Powerful | F | Japanese |
| Kaori | Strong | F | Japanese |
| Kaoru | Fragrant | F | Japanese |
| Kata | Worthy | F | Japanese |
| Kei | reverent | E | Japanese |
| Keiji | Lead Cautiously | M | Japanese |
| Keiko | Blessing | F | Japanese |
| Keitaro | Blessed | M | Japanese |
| Kimi | righteous | F | Japanese |
| Kin | Golden | E | Japanese |
| Kioko | happy child | F | Japanese |
| Kishi | long and happy life | E | Japanese |
| Kiyoshi | Quiet Child | E | Japanese |
| Kohana | Little Flower | F | Japanese |
| Koko | Stork | F | Japanese |
| Koto | Harp | F | Japanese |
| Kozue | Tree Branches | E | Japanese |
| Kuma | Bear | E | Japanese |
| Kumi | Long/ continued beauty | E | Japanese |
| Kumiko | girl with braids | F | Japanese |
| Kuniko | Child from the Country | F | Japanese |
| Kura | Treasure House | F | Japanese |
| Kuri | Chestnut | M | Japanese |
| Kyoko | Mirror | F | Japanese |
| Leiko | Arrogant | F | Japanese |
| Machiko | Fortunate One | F | Japanese |
| Maeko | Truthful Child | F | Japanese |
| Maemi | Honest Child | E | Japanese |
| Mai | Brightness | F | Japanese |
| Makoto | Sincere/ Honest | M | Japanese |
| Mariko | Circle | F | Japanese |
| Maro | Myself | E | Japanese |
| Masako | Justice | F | Japanese |
| Matsu | Pine | M | Japanese |
| Michi | Righteous Way | F | Japanese |
| Michiko | Beauty/ Wisdom | F | Japanese |
| Midori | Green | F | Japanese |
| Mieko | Already Prosperous | F | Japanese |
| Miki | Flower Stalk | F | Japanese |
| Mina | South | F | Japanese |
| Mitsu | Light | E | Japanese |
| Miya | Sacred House | F | Japanese |
| Miyo | Beautiful Child | F | Japanese |
| Miyoko | Beautiful Child | F | Japanese |
| Mura | Village | F | Japanese |
| Nami | Wave | F | Japanese |
| Nariko | Thunder | F | Japanese |
| Natsu | Born in Summer | E | Japanese |
| Nishi | West | F | Japanese |
| Nori | Belief | E | Japanese |
| Oki | Ocean Centered | F | Japanese |
| Ren | Arranger | E | Japanese |
| Rin | Park | E | Japanese |
| Ringo | Apple | M | Japanese |
| Rini | Little Bunny | F | Japanese |
| Ryu | Dragon | M | Japanese |
| Sachi | Girl Child of Bliss | F | Japanese |
| Sada | Pure One | F | Japanese |
| Saku | Remembrance of the Lord | E | Japanese |
| Sakura | Cherry blossom | F | Japanese |
| Sanyu | Happiness | E | Japanese |
| Satu | Fairytale | E | Japanese |
| Seiko | Force/ Truth | E | Japanese |
| Shino | Stem of Bamboo | M | Japanese |
| Sukey | From the name SUSAN | F | Japanese |
| Suki | Beloved | F | Japanese |
| Suzuki | Bell Tree | F | Japanese |
| Tama | Whole/ Perfect | F | Japanese |
| Tamasine | Twin | M | Japanese |
| Toki | Time of Opportunity | F | Japanese |
| Tomi | Rich | E | Japanese |
| Toshi | Mirror Image | M | Japanese |
| Umeko | Plum Blossom Child | F | Japanese |
| Uta | Poem | F | Japanese |
| Washi | Eagle | M | Japanese |
| Wattan | From the Homeland | F | Japanese |
| Yachi | Eight Thousand | F | Japanese |
| Yama | Mountain | F | Japanese |
| Yasuo | Peaceful One | M | Japanese |
| Yo | Cultivating | M | Japanese |
| Yoko | Positive Child | F | Japanese |
| Yori | Reliable | F | Japanese |
| Yoshe | Beauty | F | Japanese |
| Yoshi | Quiet | M | Japanese |
| Yoshiko | Good Child | F | Japanese baby names |
| Yoshino | Respectful/ Good. | F | Japanese |
| Yuki | Snow or Lucky | F | Japanese baby names |
| Yukio | Gets What He Wants | M | Japanese baby names |