Origin & Culture
Japanese baby names.
11 names documented from Japanese naming traditions, each with a researched meaning and pronunciation guide — not a keyword-swapped list.
Unisex
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Akira
“Bright, intelligent”
Boy
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Haruto
“Sun flying, spring flight”
Girl
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Hina
“Sunny place, or doll”
Unisex
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Jun
“Truth, or handsome, talented”
Girl
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Kaya
“Wise child (hopi); rock, cliff (turkish); resting place (japanese)”
Boy
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Kenji
“Intelligent second son, strong and vigorous”
Girl
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Mei
“Beautiful, or bud, sprout”
Unisex
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Ren
“Lotus, or love”
Girl
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Sakura
“Cherry blossom”
Unisex
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Sora
“Sky”
Unisex
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Yuki
“Snow, or happiness”