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Cool Japanese Names for Boys and Girls (with Meanings)
Cool Japanese names often pair a short, strong sound with a meaning such as dragon, falcon, courage or sky. These suit characters, usernames and real names alike.
Names
| Name | Kanji | Reading | Literal meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aki unisex | ็ง | ใใ | autumn |
| Yoshiaki boy | ็พฉๆ | ใใใใ | righteousness + bright |
| Akira unisex | ๆ | ใใใ | bright |
| Akio unisex | ๆญๅคซ | ใใใ | shining + husband |
| Hiroaki boy | ๅคงๆ | ใฒใใใ | large + bright |
| Takayoshi boy | ๆๅคง | ใใใใ | bright + large |
| Aoi unisex | ่ต | ใใใ | hollyhock |
| Takeshi boy | ๆญฆ | ใใใ | warrior |
| Akihiro boy | ๆๅบ | ใใใฒใ | bright + wide |
| Chihiro boy | ๅๅคง | ใกใฒใ | thousand + large |
| Takeo boy | ๆญฆๅคซ | ใใใ | warrior + husband |
| Masaaki boy | ๆญฃๆ | ใพใใใ | correct + bright |
| Toshiaki boy | ไฟๆ | ใจใใใ | sagacious + bright |
| Akiyoshi boy | ๆ็ฑ | ใใใใ | bright + wherefore |
| Akihiko boy | ๆๅฝฆ | ใใใฒใ | bright + lad |
| Noriaki boy | ๆณๆ | ใฎใใใ | method + bright |
| Mitsuo boy | ๅ ้ | ใฟใคใ | ray + masculine |
| Akinori boy | ๆๅ | ใใใฎใ | bright + rule |
| Hisao boy | ไน ้ | ใฒใใ | long time + masculine |
| Tatsuo boy | ่พฐ้ | ใใคใ | sign of the dragon + masculine |
| Takaaki boy | ้ซๆ | ใใใใ | tall + bright |
| Haruo boy | ๆฅๅคซ | ใฏใใ | springtime + husband |
| Nobuaki boy | ไฟกๆ | ใฎใถใใ | faith + bright |
| Yoshiteru boy | ่ฏๆ | ใใใฆใ | good + bright |
| Saya boy | ็ดไน | ใใ | gauze + to be |
| Tomoaki boy | ๅคงๆ | ใจใใใ | large + bright |
| Takehiro boy | ๅๅผ | ใใใฒใ | sturdy + vast |
| Kazuaki boy | ไธๆ | ใใใใ | one + bright |
| Kyoji boy | ไบฌไบ | ใใใใ | capital + two |
| Takeyoshi boy | ้ทๆ | ใใใใ | long + love |
| Tsutomu boy | ๅไฝ | ใคใจใ | power + make |
| Tsuyoshi boy | ้ฝ็พฉ | ใคใใ | metropolis + righteousness |
| Shigeaki boy | ๆๆ | ใใใใ | turn into + bright |
| Yasuaki boy | ๅๆ | ใใใใ | harmony + bright |
| Masaharu boy | ๆฟๆฒป | ใพใใฏใ | politics + reign |
| Takenori boy | ๆญฆๆน | ใใใฎใ | warrior + direction |
| Akinobu boy | ๆ็ | ใใใฎใถ | bright + life |
| Hideaki boy | ่ฑๆ | ใฒใงใใ | England + bright |
| Akitoshi boy | ๆ่ฆ | ใใใจใ | bright + need |
| Akihito boy | ๆไธ | ใใใฒใจ | bright + one |
| Michiaki boy | ้ๆ | ใฟใกใใ | traffic + bright |
| Ryuji boy | ็ซๅฟ | ใใ ใใ | stand up + intention |
| Toshihiko boy | ๅนดๅฝฆ | ใจใใฒใ | year + lad |
| Yasutoshi boy | ไฟๅนด | ใใใจใ | protect + year |
| Takatoshi boy | ้ซๅนด | ใใใจใ | tall + year |
| Haruyoshi boy | ๆฒปๆ | ใฏใใใ | reign + bright |
| Tadaaki boy | ๆญฃๆ | ใใ ใใ | correct + bright |
| Takaharu boy | ้ซๆ | ใใใฏใ | tall + bright |
| Takehiko boy | ้ทๅฝฆ | ใใใฒใ | long + lad |
| Isamu unisex | ไผๆญฆ | ใใใ | Italy + warrior |
| Akimasa boy | ๆๆฟ | ใใใพใ | bright + politics |
| Hisa boy | ๆฏไฝ | ใฒใ | compare + assistant |
| Toshimasa boy | ๅนดๆญฃ | ใจใใพใ | year + correct |
| Yoshitake boy | ็พฉๆญฆ | ใใใใ | righteousness + warrior |
| Kyoichi boy | ไบฌไธ | ใใใใใก | capital + one |
| Teruaki unisex | ๆ ๆ | ใฆใใใ | reflect + bright |
| Takeharu boy | ้ทๆฒป | ใใใฏใ | long + reign |
| Taketoshi boy | ้ทๅนด | ใใใจใ | long + year |
| Akihisa boy | ๆๅคฎ | ใใใฒใ | bright + center |
| Akito boy | ๆไบบ | ใใใจ | bright + person |
Questions
What are cool Japanese names?
Ryu (dragon), Hayato (falcon person), Akira (bright), Ren (lotus) and Takeru (brave) are popular choices.
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