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26,551 first names, 70,620 last names, 333,585 kanji variations.
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Japanese Name Dictionary

Created by a Japanese native. The most comprehensive web database for searching Japanese names.

  • 07/18/2025

    Since I successfully reduced system load, I’ve increased the name search and generation system’s operational limit from 60 to 120 operations per hour. I’ve also made other site improvements. Enjoy!

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Note: This list is sorted by households number in Japan.tip The more households there are, the more famous and common the surname is.

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Japanese Name Generator

Generates random Japanese names from our database, as shown in the following example. Click here to view 100 names.

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Japanese Name Converter

Instantly transform any name into authentic Japanese characters — Hiragana, Katakana, and Kanji. Perfect for tattoos, creative projects, or learning Japanese.

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