Japanese Baby Names

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Hina

Girl

sunlight, warmth

Aina

Girl

love, indigo

Mako

Boy

true child; sincerity

Kyari

Girl

kiyari (traditional work chant)

Hanzo

Boy

traditional masculine warrior name

Haru

Boy

clear weather

Kaiyzen

Boy

continuous improvement, change for the better

Neiko

Boy

cat (via Japanese neko)

Arisa

Girl

second village of sand

Kiori

Girl

rare, precious thread

Neeko

Boy

second child

Raiden

Girl

thunder and lightning

Rinoa

Girl

dignified, cold beauty (Rin component)

Erina

Girl

picture, painting (Japanese meaning)

Khyzen

Boy

continuous improvement

Toma

Boy

companion, horse

Kaya

Boy

yew tree

Mia

Boy

beautiful (phonetic usage)

Reia

Girl

gratitude, love

Kamori

Girl

forest beauty

Himari

Girl

sunny, radiant warmth

Keiko

Girl

joyful child

Cana

Girl

syllabic script, graceful

Imari

Girl

now go

Jiraiya

Girl

young thunder, child of thunder

Tomi

Girl

rich, wealthy, prosperous

Norie

Girl

law, rule, model conduct

Nezuko

Girl

root child, sound child

Sanji

Boy

third son; three o'clock

Coi

Girl

ornamental carp, good fortune

Yoshigei

Girl

good art, excellent performance

Kimari

Boy

decided, resolved, determined

Kanari

Girl

canary bird

Rey

Girl

zero, spirit

Keyri

Girl

sea, ocean

Ami

Boy

beautiful

Reo

Boy

respectful connection

Yamari

Girl

mountain child (yama + mari)

Katori

Girl

of or relating to Katori, a sacred place in Japan

Kani

Boy

crab (unrelated homophone)

Kiyon

Boy

pure, clean, blessed

Geisha

Girl

person of art, artist (professional title)

Tamari

Boy

gathering place, pool

Taiyo

Boy

great positive energy

Yamari

Boy

mountain village; reason of the mountains (Japa...

Kana

Girl

flower, added (fragrance)

Mana

Boy

love (in Japanese feminine usage)

Nio

Boy

benevolent king

Kota

Girl

big happiness, great light

Jiro

Boy

bright, clear second child

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