The names listed here are used in Japan. Note that depending on the Japanese characters used these names can have many other meanings besides those listed here. See also about Japanese names.

MICHI   道   m & f   Japanese
Means "path" in Japanese.

MICHIKO   美智子   f   Japanese
From Japanese 美 (mi) "beautiful", 智 (chi) "wisdom, intellect" and 子 (ko) "child".

MIDORI   緑   f   Japanese
Means "green" in Japanese.

MIKI   美紀   f   Japanese
From Japanese 美 (mi) "beautiful" and 紀 (ki) "chronicle".

MIKU   美空, 美久, 未来   f   Japanese
From Japanese 美 (mi) "beautiful" combined with 空 (ku) "sky" or 久 (ku) "long time"... [more]

MINAKO   美奈子   f   Japanese
From Japanese 美 (mi) "beautiful", 奈 (na), a phonetic character, and 子 (ko) "child".

MINORU   実   m   Japanese
Means "truth" in Japanese.

MIO   美桜, 美緒   f   Japanese
From Japanese 美 (mi) "beautiful" combined with 桜 (ou) "cherry blossom" or 緒 (o) "thread".

MISAKI   美咲   f   Japanese
From Japanese 美 (mi) "beautiful" and 咲 (saki) "blossom".

MITSUKO   光子   f   Japanese
From Japanese 光 (mitsu) "light" and 子 (ko) "child".

MIU   美羽   f   Japanese
From Japanese 美 (mi) "beautiful" and 羽 (u) "feather".

MIYAKO   美夜子   f   Japanese
From Japanese 美 (mi) "beautiful", 夜 (ya) "night" and 子 (ko) "child".

MIYU   美優, 美結, 実優   f   Japanese
From Japanese 美 (mi) "beautiful" or 実 (mi) "truth" combined with 優 (yu) "gentleness, superiority" or 結 (yu) "tie, bind".

MIZUKI   美月, 瑞希   f   Japanese
From Japanese 美 (mi) "beautiful" and 月 (zuki) "moon"... [more]

MOE (2)   萌   f   Japanese
Means "bud, sprout" in Japanese.

MOMOKA   百花, 桃花, 桃香   f   Japanese
From Japanese 百 (momo) "hundred" or 桃 (momo) "peach tree" combined with 花 (ka) "flower" or 香 (ka) "smell, perfume".

MOMOKO   百子, 桃子   f   Japanese
From Japanese 百 (momo) "hundred" or 桃 (momo) "peach tree" combined with 子 (ko) "child".

MORIKO   森子   f   Japanese
From Japanese 森 (mori) "forest" and 子 (ko) "child".

NANA (2)   菜々, 奈々   f   Japanese
From a duplication of Japanese 菜 (na) "vegetables, greens" or 奈 (na), a phonetic character.

NANAMI   七海, 菜々美   f   Japanese
From Japanese 七 (nana) "seven" and 海 (mi) "sea"... [more]

NAOKI   直樹   m   Japanese
From Japanese 直 (nao) "honest, straight" and 樹 (ki) "tree".

NAOKO   直子   f   Japanese
From Japanese 直 (nao) "honest, straight" and 子 (ko) "child".

NAOMI (2)   直美   f   Japanese
From Japanese 直 (nao) "honest, straight" and 美 (mi) "beautiful".

NATSUKI   菜月, 夏希   f   Japanese
From Japanese 菜 (na) "vegetables, greens" and 月 (tsuki) "moon"... [more]

NATSUKO   夏子   f   Japanese
From Japanese 夏 (natsu) "summer" and 子 (ko) "child".

NATSUMI   夏美, 菜摘   f   Japanese
From Japanese 夏 (natsu) "summer" and 美 (mi) "beautiful"... [more]

NOA (2)   乃愛   f   Japanese
From Japanese 乃 (no), a possessive particle, and 愛 (a) "love, affection".

NOBORU   翔   m   Japanese
Means "rise, ascend" in Japanese.

NOBU   延   m   Japanese
Means "prolong, stretch" in Japanese.

NOBURU   伸   m   Japanese
Means "expand" in Japanese.

NOBUYUKI   信幸   m   Japanese
From Japanese 信 (nobu) "truth" and 幸 (yuki) "happiness".

NORI   儀   m   Japanese
Means "rule, ceremony" in Japanese.

NORIKO   法子, 典子   f   Japanese
From Japanese 法 (nori) "law, rule" or 典 (nori) "code, ceremony" combined with 子 (ko) "child".

OSAMU   修   m   Japanese
Means "discipline, study" in Japanese.

RAN   蘭   f   Japanese
Means "orchid" in Japanese.

REI   鈴, 麗   f   Japanese
From Japanese 鈴 "bell" or 麗 "lovely".

REN   蓮, 恋   m & f   Japanese
From Japanese 蓮 "lotus" or 恋 "romance, love".

RIKO   莉子, 理子   f   Japanese
From Japanese 莉 (ri) "jasmine" or 理 (ri) "truth" combined with 子 (ko) "child".

RIKU (2)   陸   m   Japanese
Means "land" in Japanese.

RIKUTO   陸斗, 陸人   m   Japanese
From Japanese 陸 (riku) "land" combined with 斗 (to), which refers to the constellation Ursa Major, or 人 (to) "person".

RIN   凛   f   Japanese
Means "dignified, severe, cold" in Japanese.

RINA (4)   莉奈, 里菜   f   Japanese
From Japanese 莉 (ri) "jasmine" or 里 (ri) "village" combined with 奈 (na), a phonetic character, or 菜 (na) "vegetables, greens".

RIO (2)   莉央, 莉緒, 里桜   f   Japanese
From Japanese 莉 (ri) "jasmine" or 里 (ri) "village" combined with 央 (o) "center", 緒 (o) "thread" or 桜 (ou) "cherry blossom".

ROKURO   m   Japanese
Variant transcription of ROKUROU

ROKUROU   六郎   m   Japanese
From Japanese 六 (roku) "six" and 郎 (rou) "son"... [more]

RYO   m   Japanese
Variant transcription of RYOU

RYOICHI   m   Japanese
Variant transcription of RYOUICHI

RYOTA   m   Japanese
Variant transcription of RYOUTA

RYOU   涼, 遼, 諒   m   Japanese
From Japanese 涼 "cool, refreshing", 遼 "distant" or 諒 "reality".

RYOUICHI   良一, 亮一   m   Japanese
From Japanese 良 (ryou) "good" or 亮 (ryou) "clear" combined with 一 (ichi) "one".

RYOUTA   涼太, 亮太, 良太   m   Japanese
From Japanese 涼 (ryou) "cool, refreshing", 亮 (ryou) "clear" or 良 (ryou) "good" combined with 太 (ta) "thick, big".

RYUU   龍, 竜   m   Japanese
From Japanese 龍 or 竜 which both mean "dragon".

RYUUNOSUKE   龍之介, 隆之介   m   Japanese
From Japanese 龍 (ryuu) "dragon" or 隆 (ryuu) "noble, prosperous" combined with 之 (no) "of" and 介 (suke) "forerunner, herald".

SABURO   m   Japanese
Variant transcription of SABUROU

SABUROU   三郎   m   Japanese
From Japanese 三 (sabu) "three" and 郎 (rou) "son"... [more]

SACHIKO   幸子   f   Japanese
From Japanese 幸 (sachi) "happiness" and 子 (ko) "child".

SAKI   咲希   f   Japanese
From Japanese 咲 (sa) "blossom" and 希 (ki) "hope".

SAKURA   桜, 咲良   f   Japanese
From Japanese 桜 "cherry blossom", though it is often written さくら using the hiragana writing system... [more]

SAKURAKO   桜子   f   Japanese
From Japanese 桜 (sakura) "cherry blossom" and 子 (ko) "child".

SATOMI   里美, 聡美   f   Japanese
From Japanese 里 (sato) "village" or 聡 (sato) "wise" combined with 美 (mi) "beautiful".

SAYURI   小百合   f   Japanese
From Japanese 小 (sa) "small" and 百合 (yuri) "lily".

SETSUKO   節子   f   Japanese
From Japanese 節 (setsu) "occasion, period, melody" and 子 (ko) "child".

SHICHIRO   m   Japanese
Variant transcription of SHICHIROU

SHICHIROU   七郎   m   Japanese
From Japanese 七 (shichi) "seven" and 郎 (rou) "son"... [more]

SHIN   真   m   Japanese
Means "real, true" in Japanese.

SHINJU   真珠   f   Japanese
Means "pearl" in Japanese.

SHINOBU   忍   f & m   Japanese
Means "endurance" in Japanese.

SHIORI   栞   f   Japanese
Means "bookmark" in Japanese.

SHIRO   m   Japanese
Variant transcription of the SHIROU

SHIROU   四郎   m   Japanese
From Japanese 四 (shi) "four" and 郎 (rou) "son"... [more]

SHIZUKA   静夏, 静香   f   Japanese
From Japanese 静 (shizu) "quiet" combined with 夏 (ka) "summer" or 香 (ka) "smell, perfume".

SHO   m   Japanese
Variant transcription of SHOU

SHOU   翔   m   Japanese
Means "soar, fly" In Japanese.

SHOUTA   翔太   m   Japanese
From Japanese 翔 (shou) "soar, fly" and 太 (ta) "thick, big".

SHUN (2)   駿   f   Japanese
Means "speed" in Japanese.

SORA   空, 昊   f & m   Japanese
From Japanese 空 or 昊 which both mean "sky".

SOUTA   颯太   m   Japanese
From Japanese 颯 (sou) "suddenly, smoothly" and 太 (ta) "thick, big".

SUMIKO   澄子   f   Japanese
From Japanese 澄 (sumi) "clear" and 子 (ko) "child".

SUSUMU   進   m   Japanese
Means "advance, proceed" in Japanese.

SUZU   鈴   f   Japanese
Means "bell" in Japanese.

SUZUME   雀   f   Japanese
Means "sparrow" in Japanese.

TAICHI   太一   m   Japanese
From Japanese 太 (ta) "thick, big" and 一 (ichi) "one".

TAIKI   大輝   m   Japanese
From Japanese 大 (tai) "large, great" and 輝 (ki) "radiance, shine".

TAKAHIRO   貴大, 孝浩   m   Japanese
From Japanese 貴 (taka) "valuable, noble" or 孝 (taka) "filial piety" combined with 大 (hiro) "large, great" or 浩 (hiro) "prosperous".

TAKAKO   孝子   f   Japanese
From Japanese 孝 (taka) "filial piety" and 子 (ko) "child".

TAKARA   宝   f   Japanese
Means "treasure" in Japanese.

TAKASHI   孝, 隆, 崇   m   Japanese
From Japanese 孝 "filial piety", 隆 "noble, prosperous" or 崇 "reverence".

TAKEHIKO   武彦, 竹彦   m   Japanese
From Japanese 武 (take) "military" or 竹 (take) "bamboo" combined with 彦 (hiko) "boy, prince".

TAKESHI   武   m   Japanese
Means "military, warrior" in Japanese.

TAKUMA   拓真   m   Japanese
From Japanese 拓 (taku) "expand, open, pioneer" and 真 (ma) "real, true".

TAKUMI   匠, 巧, 拓海, 拓実   m   Japanese
From Japanese 匠 "artisan" or 巧 "skilled"... [more]

TAMIKO   多美子   f   Japanese
From Japanese 多 (ta) "many", 美 (mi) "beautiful" and 子 (ko) "child".

TARO   m   Japanese
Variant transcription of TAROU

TAROU   太郎   m   Japanese
From Japanese 太 (ta) "thick, big" and 郎 (rou) "son".

TOMIKO   富子   f   Japanese
From Japanese 富 (tomi) "wealth, abundance" and 子 (ko) "child".

TOMOKO   智子, 朋子   f   Japanese
From Japanese 智 (tomo) "wisdom, intellect" or 朋 (tomo) "friend" combined with 子 (ko) "child".

TOMOMI   朋美   f   Japanese
From Japanese 朋 (tomo) "friend" and 美 (mi) "beautiful".

TSUBAKI   椿   f   Japanese
Means "camellia flower" in Japanese.

TSUBAME   燕   f   Japanese
Means "swallow (bird)" in Japanese.

TSUBASA   翼   m   Japanese
Means "wing" in Japanese.

TSUKIKO   月子   f   Japanese
From Japanese 月 (tsuki) "moon" and 子 (ko) "child".

UME   梅   f   Japanese
Means "plum" in Japanese... [more]

UMEKO   梅子   f   Japanese
From Japanese 梅 (ume) "plum" and 子 (ko) "child".

WAKANA   和奏   f   Japanese
From Japanese 和 (wa) "harmony" and 奏 (kana) "play music, complete".

YAMATO   大和   m   Japanese
Refers to the ancient Yamato period in Japanese history, which lasted into the 8th century... [more]

YASU   安, 康, 坦   f & m   Japanese
From Japanese 安 "peaceful", 康 "peace" or 坦 "level".

YOKO   f   Japanese
Variant transcription of YOUKO

YORI   頼   m   Japanese
Means "trust" in Japanese.

YOSHI   吉, 義, 良   m & f   Japanese
From Japanese 吉 "good luck", 義 "righteous", or 良 "good".

YOSHIKO   良子, 芳子, 悦子   f   Japanese
From Japanese 良 (yoshi) "good", 芳 (yoshi) "fragrant" or 悦 (yoshi) "joy" combined with 子 (ko) "child".

YOSHIRO   m   Japanese
Variant transcription of YOSHIROU

YOSHIROU   義郎   m   Japanese
From Japanese 義 (yoshi) "righteous" and 郎 (rou) "son".

YOUKO   陽子, 洋子   f   Japanese
From Japanese 陽 (you) "sun, sunlight" or 洋 (you) "ocean" combined with 子 (ko) "child".

YOUTA   陽太   m   Japanese
From Japanese 陽 (you) "sun, sunlight" and 太 (ta) "thick, big".

YUA   結愛   f   Japanese
From Japanese 結 (yu) "tie, bind" and 愛 (a) "love, affection".

YUI   結衣, 優衣, 結   f   Japanese
From Japanese 結 (yu) "tie, bind" or 優 (yu) "gentleness, superiority" combined with 衣 (i) "clothing, garment"... [more]

YUINA   結菜   f   Japanese
From Japanese 結 (yui) "tie, bind" and 菜 (na) "vegetables, greens".

YUKI   幸, 雪, 由貴, 由紀   f   Japanese
From Japanese 幸 "happiness" or 雪 "snow"... [more]

YUKIKO   幸子, 雪子, 由喜子, 由貴子   f   Japanese
From Japanese 幸 (yuki) "happiness" or 雪 (yuki) "snow" combined with 子 (ko) "child"... [more]

YUKO   優子   f   Japanese
From Japanese 優 (yu) "gentleness, superiority" and 子 (ko) "child".

YUMI   弓, 由美, 友美, 弓美   f   Japanese
From Japanese 弓 "archery bow"... [more]

YUMIKO   由美子, 弓子   f   Japanese
From Japanese 弓 (yumi) "archery bow" or 由 (yu) "reason" with 美 (mi) "beautiful" combined with 子 (ko) "child".

YURI (2)   百合   f   Japanese
Means "lily" in Japanese.

YUU   優, 悠   m & f   Japanese
From Japanese 優 "gentleness, superiority" or 悠 "distant, leisurely".

YUUDAI   雄大   m   Japanese
From Japanese 雄 (yuu) "hero, manly" and 大 (dai) "large, great".

YUUKA   優花   f   Japanese
From Japanese 優 (yuu) "gentleness, superiority" and 花 (ka) "flower".

YUUKI   優希, 悠希, 優輝, 悠生   m & f   Japanese
From Japanese 優 (yuu) "gentleness, superiority" or 悠 (yuu) "distant, leisurely" combined with 希 (ki) "hope", 輝 (ki) "radiance" or 生 (ki) "life".

YUUKO   優子, 悠子, 裕子   f   Japanese
From Japanese 優 (yuu) "gentleness, superiority", 悠 (yuu) "distant, leisurely" or 裕 (yuu) "abundant" combined with 子 (ko) "child".

YUUMA   悠真, 優真   m   Japanese
From Japanese 悠 (yuu) "distant, leisurely" or 優 (yuu) "gentleness, superiority" combined with 真 (ma) "real, true".

YUUNA   優菜, 優奈, 柚菜   f   Japanese
From Japanese 優 (yuu) "gentleness, superiority" or 柚 (yuu) "citron" combined with 菜 (na) "vegetables, greens" or 奈 (na), a phonetic character.

YUUTA   優太, 悠太, 勇太   m   Japanese
From Japanese 優 (yuu) "gentleness, superiority", 悠 (yuu) "distant, leisurely" or 勇 (yuu) "brave" combined with 太 (ta) "thick, big".

YUUTO   優斗, 悠斗, 悠人, 悠翔, 優翔   m   Japanese
From Japanese 優 (yuu) "gentleness, superiority" or 悠 (yuu) "distant, leisurely" combined with 斗 (to), which refers to the constellation Ursa Major, or 人 (to) "person" or 翔 (to) "soar, fly".

YUZUKI   優月   f   Japanese
From Japanese 優 (yu) "gentleness, superiority" and 月 (zuki) "moon".