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128 names · Page 1 of 3. Origin labels follow the cited name sense; earlier roots and uncertain meanings are explained on each name page.

Ai

From Japanese あい (Ai).

Gender
feminine
Syllables
1 syllable
Ending
ends I

Akiko

Borrowed from Japanese あきこ (Akiko). Borrowed from Japanese あきこ (Akiko). Borrowed from Japanese あきこ (Akiko).

Gender
feminine
Syllables
3 syllables
Ending
ends O

Akio

Borrowed from Japanese あきお (Akio). Borrowed from Japanese あきお (Akio).

Gender
masculine
Syllables
3 syllables
Ending
ends O

Akira

Borrowed from Japanese あきら (Akira).

Gender
mixed
Syllables
3 syllables
Ending
ends A

Atsuko

Borrowed from Japanese あつこ (Atsuko).

Gender
feminine
Syllables
3 syllables
Ending
ends O

Aya

Borrowed from Japanese あや (Aya).

Gender
feminine
Syllables
1 syllable
Ending
ends A

Ayako

Borrowed from Japanese あやこ (Ayako). Borrowed from Japanese あやこ (Ayako). Borrowed from Japanese あやこ (Ayako).

Gender
feminine
Syllables
3 syllables
Ending
ends O

Ayumi

Borrowed from Japanese あゆみ (Ayumi). Borrowed from Japanese あゆみ (Ayumi).

Gender
feminine
Syllables
2 syllables
Ending
ends I

Chiharu

Borrowed from Japanese ちはる

Gender
feminine
Syllables
3 syllables
Ending
ends U

Chihiro

Borrowed from Japanese ちひろ (Chihiro).

Gender
neutral
Syllables
3 syllables
Ending
ends O

Chisa

Borrowed from Japanese ちさ (Chisa).

Gender
feminine
Syllables
2 syllables
Ending
ends A

Chiyoko

Borrowed from Hepburn romaji of Japanese ちよこ (Chiyoko).

Gender
feminine
Syllables
2 syllables
Ending
ends O

Emiko

Borrowed from Japanese えみこ (Emiko). Borrowed from Japanese えみこ (Emiko).

Gender
feminine
Syllables
3 syllables
Ending
ends O

Hanako

Borrowed from Japanese はなこ (Hanako). Borrowed from Japanese はなこ (Hanako).

Gender
feminine
Syllables
3 syllables
Ending
ends O

Haruko

Borrowed from Japanese はるこ (Haruko). Borrowed from Japanese はるこ (Haruko).

Gender
feminine
Syllables
3 syllables
Ending
ends O

Hata

Borrowed from Japanese 畑 (Hata), 秦 (Hata), 羽田 (Hata) or はた (Hata).

Gender
feminine
Syllables
2 syllables
Ending
ends A

Hatsuko

Borrowed from Hepburn romaji of Japanese はつこ (Hatsuko).

Gender
feminine
Syllables
3 syllables
Ending
ends O

Hayato

Borrowed from Japanese はやと (Hayato).

Gender
masculine
Syllables
2 syllables
Ending
ends O

Hideo

Borrowed from Japanese ひでお (Hideo). Borrowed from Japanese ひでお (Hideo).

Gender
masculine
Syllables
3 syllables
Ending
ends O

Hikari

Borrowed from Japanese ひかり (Hikari).

Gender
feminine
Syllables
3 syllables
Ending
ends I

Hiroko

Borrowed from Japanese ひろこ (Hiroko). Borrowed from Japanese ひろこ (Hiroko).

Gender
feminine
Syllables
3 syllables
Ending
ends O

Hiroshi

Borrowed from Japanese ひろし (Hiroshi).

Gender
masculine
Syllables
3 syllables
Ending
ends I

Hisako

Borrowed from Japanese ひさこ (Hisako).

Gender
feminine
Syllables
3 syllables
Ending
ends O

Hisashi

Borrowed from Hepburn romaji of Japanese ひさし (Hisashi).

Gender
masculine
Syllables
3 syllables
Ending
ends I

Ichiro

Borrowed from Japanese いちろう (Ichirō), a given name with numerous possible original kanji.

Gender
masculine
Syllables
3 syllables
Ending
ends O

Ikuko

Borrowed from Japanese いくこ (Ikuko).

Gender
feminine
Syllables
3 syllables
Ending
ends O

Isuzu

From Japanese. The automotive manufacturer is named after the 五十鈴川 (Isuzu-gawa, “Isuzu River”).

Gender
feminine
Syllables
3 syllables
Ending
ends U

Izumi

Borrowed from Japanese 泉 (izumi, “spring; fountain”).

Gender
mixed
Syllables
3 syllables
Ending
ends I

Jiro

Borrowed from Hepburn romaji of Japanese じろう (Jirō).

Gender
masculine
Syllables
2 syllables
Ending
ends O

Junichi

Borrowed from Hepburn romaji of Japanese じゅんいち (Jun'ichi).

Gender
masculine
Syllables
3 syllables
Ending
ends I

Kagami

Borrowed from Japanese かがみ (Kagami).

Gender
feminine
Syllables
3 syllables
Ending
ends I

Kan

Borrowed from Japanese 菅 (Kan) or かん (Kan).

Gender
neutral
Syllables
1 syllable
Ending
ends N

Kana

Borrowed from Japanese 香菜 (Kana).

Gender
feminine
Syllables
2 syllables
Ending
ends A

Kasumi

Borrowed from Japanese かすみ (Kasumi).

Gender
feminine
Syllables
3 syllables
Ending
ends I

Kazuko

Borrowed from Japanese かずこ (Kazuko).

Gender
feminine
Syllables
3 syllables
Ending
ends O

Keiji

Borrowed from Japanese けいじ (Keiji).

Gender
masculine
Syllables
2 syllables
Ending
ends I

Keiko

Borrowed from Japanese けいこ (Keiko). Borrowed from Japanese けいこ (Keiko). Borrowed from Japanese けいこ (Keiko). Borrowed from Japanese けいこ (Keiko). Borrowed from Japanese けいこ…

Gender
feminine
Syllables
2 syllables
Ending
ends O

Kenichi

Borrowed from Japanese けんいち (Ken'ichi).

Gender
masculine
Syllables
3 syllables
Ending
ends I

Kenji

Borrowed from Japanese けんじ (Kenji). Borrowed from Japanese けんじ (Kenji). Borrowed from Hepburn romaji of Japanese けんじ (Kenji).

Gender
masculine
Syllables
2 syllables
Ending
ends I

Kenzo

Borrowed from Japanese けんぞう (Kenzō). Borrowed from Japanese 賢三 (Kenzō). Borrowed from Japanese けんぞう (Kenzō).

Gender
masculine
Syllables
2 syllables
Ending
ends O

Kiko

Borrowed from Japanese きこ (Kiko).

Gender
feminine
Syllables
2 syllables
Ending
ends O

Kikuko

Borrowed from Japanese きくこ (Kikuko). Borrowed from Japanese きくこ (Kikuko).

Gender
feminine
Syllables
3 syllables
Ending
ends O

Kiyoko

Borrowed from Japanese きよこ (Kiyoko). Borrowed from Japanese きよこ (Kiyoko).

Gender
feminine
Syllables
2 syllables
Ending
ends O

Kiyoshi

Borrowed from Japanese きよし (Kiyoshi).

Gender
masculine
Syllables
3 syllables
Ending
ends I

Kobe

From Japanese 神(こう)戸(べ) (Kōbe).

Gender
masculine
Syllables
2 syllables
Ending
ends E

Koichi

Borrowed from Japanese こういち (Kōichi), a male given name with many variant kanji spellings.

Gender
masculine
Syllables
3 syllables
Ending
ends I

Koji

Borrowed from Japanese こうじ (Kōji). Borrowed from Hepburn romaji of Japanese こうじ (Kōji).

Gender
masculine
Syllables
2 syllables
Ending
ends I

Kumiko

Borrowed from Japanese くみこ (Kumiko). Borrowed from Japanese くみこ (Kumiko). Borrowed from Japanese くみこ (Kumiko).

Gender
feminine
Syllables
3 syllables
Ending
ends O

Kuniko

Borrowed from Japanese くにこ (Kuniko). Borrowed from Japanese くにこ (Kuniko).

Gender
feminine
Syllables
3 syllables
Ending
ends O

Kyoko

Borrowed from Japanese きょうこ (Kyōko). Borrowed from Japanese きょうこ (Kyōko).

Gender
feminine
Syllables
3 syllables
Ending
ends O

Makiko

Borrowed from Japanese まきこ (Makiko).

Gender
feminine
Syllables
3 syllables
Ending
ends O

Mariko

Borrowed from Japanese まりこ (Mariko). Borrowed from Japanese まりこ (Mariko).

Gender
feminine
Syllables
3 syllables
Ending
ends O

Masa

From Japanese まさ (Masa).

Gender
feminine
Syllables
2 syllables
Ending
ends A

Masahiro

Borrowed from Japanese まさひろ (Masahiro). Borrowed from Japanese まさひろ (Masahiro).

Gender
masculine
Syllables
4 syllables
Ending
ends O

Masao

Borrowed from Japanese まさお (Masao).

Gender
masculine
Syllables
3 syllables
Ending
ends O

Masaru

From Japanese Masaru (Masaru), from まさる, from various (優/勝/将/將/賢/真申).

Gender
masculine
Syllables
3 syllables
Ending
ends U

Mayumi

Borrowed from Japanese まゆみ (Mayumi).

Gender
feminine
Syllables
2 syllables
Ending
ends I

Megumi

Borrowed from Japanese めぐみ (Megumi). Borrowed from Japanese めぐみ (Megumi).

Gender
feminine
Syllables
3 syllables
Ending
ends I

Michiko

Borrowed from Japanese みちこ (Michiko). Borrowed from Hepburn romaji of Japanese みちこ (Michiko).

Gender
feminine
Syllables
3 syllables
Ending
ends O

Midori

Borrowed from Japanese みどり (Midori). Borrowed from Japanese みどり (Midori).

Gender
neutral
Syllables
3 syllables
Ending
ends I

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