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Japanese girl(female) nameJapanese unisex nameFutaba
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  • Gender:Female
  • Hiraganatip:ふたば
  • Katakanatip:フタバ
  • English Syllablestip:fu-ta-ba (3)
  • Japanese Moraetip:fu-ta-ba (3)
  • English transcriptionstip:Futaba
  • Nickname examplestip:

    Fuuchan(ふうちゃん)Click to speech ふうちゃんTabachan( たばちゃん)Click to speech  たばちゃんFuttachi( ふたっち)Click to speech  ふたっち

This name is considered unisex, but it's more commonly used for girls. Japanese boy(male) nameSee the boys' version here.

This name is also used as a surname: Family name / Last nameFutaba

Kanji Names & Meanings - 11 variations

In Japanese culture, kanji are characters that originated from Chinese script, and the meaning of a name changes depending on the kanji characters chosen. The more variations of kanji a name has, the more common it is in Japan. Conversely, a name with very few kanji variations is considered unique and rare. Below are the kanji variations for "Futaba," ranked by the total number of "Good!" votes.

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双華- Futaba -

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means "pair, both, twin."

  • Pair - Two things that go together.

  • Both - The Two Together; each of two.

  • Twin - Two identical or matching items.

  • Counter - A numerical suffix used to count the number of pairs of something.

  • Equivalent - Two things that have equal power or strength.

  • Match - To be Equal; to compare.

  • Two - Two of something, either in terms of quantity or in terms of a pair.

Name ideas examples

  • Pair - Pairs represent partnership, complementarity, and working together. May your child find worthy partners for life's journey.

  • Both - Both - The two together; each of two - carries meaning in Japanese naming tradition. May your child embody the positive aspects of both throughout life.

  • Twin - Objects serve purposes and remind us of what matters. May your child value things for their true worth and purpose.

  • Counter - Counter represents a role of purpose and contribution to society. May your child embody the counter's dedication and skill in their life's work.

  • Equivalent - Strength represents resilience, capability, and the power to overcome. May your child develop strength of body, mind, and character.

  • Match - Matching represents harmony, fitting together, and finding one's complement. May your child find matches that bring harmony to their life.

  • Two - Two represents partnership, duality, and the balance of complementary opposites. May your child find their perfect complement, balanced in partnership and duality.

means "flower, to bloom, splendid."

Name ideas examples

  • Flower - Flowers symbolize beauty, the transience of life (mono no aware), and the joy of the present moment. May your child bloom beautifully like a flower, bringing joy to all who witness their brief, precious existence.

  • To Bloom - Blooming represents the fulfillment of potential and the courage to reveal one's true beauty. May your child bloom fearlessly, revealing their true beauty when the time is right.

  • Splendid - Splendor represents magnificence, glory, and the dazzling beauty of achievement. May your child achieve splendid things, their glory brightening the world.

  • Color - Color represents a role of purpose and contribution to society. May your child embody the color's dedication and skill in their life's work.

  • White - White represents purity, sacredness, and new beginnings in Japanese Shinto tradition. May your child maintain purity of heart, sacred and clean as fresh white snow.

  • China - China represents ancient civilization, rich culture, and profound historical influence. May your child appreciate the depth of Eastern culture and wisdom.

二葉- Futaba -

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means "two, again, second."

Name ideas examples

  • Two - Two represents partnership, duality, and the balance of complementary opposites. May your child find their perfect complement, balanced in partnership and duality.

  • Again - Again - Once More; a second time - carries meaning in Japanese naming tradition. May your child embody the positive aspects of again throughout life.

  • Second - Second - The second in order; next - carries meaning in Japanese naming tradition. May your child embody the positive aspects of second throughout life.

  • Different - Difference represents uniqueness, diversity, and the richness of variety. May your child celebrate differences, finding richness in life's variety.

  • Doubt - Doubt represents questioning, discernment, and the path to deeper truth. May your child doubt wisely, questioning their way to deeper truth.

means "leaf, foliage, era."

  • Leaf - The foliage of a plant.

  • Foliage - Leaves collectively.

  • Era - A period of time.

  • Parting - The end of something.

  • Sheet - A piece of paper or other material.

Name ideas examples

  • Leaf - Leaves represent life, growth, and the beauty of each passing season. May your child flourish like leaves in spring and gracefully accept change.

  • Foliage - Foliage - Leaves collectively - carries meaning in Japanese naming tradition. May your child embody the positive aspects of foliage throughout life.

  • Era - Eras mark significant periods of change and development in history. May your child live meaningfully in their era, contributing to its legacy.

  • Parting - Objects serve purposes and remind us of what matters. May your child value things for their true worth and purpose.

  • Sheet - Sheet - A piece of paper or other material - carries meaning in Japanese naming tradition. May your child embody the positive aspects of sheet throughout life.

双波- Futaba -

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means "pair, both, twin."

  • Pair - Two things that go together.

  • Both - The Two Together; each of two.

  • Twin - Two identical or matching items.

  • Counter - A numerical suffix used to count the number of pairs of something.

  • Equivalent - Two things that have equal power or strength.

  • Match - To be Equal; to compare.

  • Two - Two of something, either in terms of quantity or in terms of a pair.

Name ideas examples

  • Pair - Pairs represent partnership, complementarity, and working together. May your child find worthy partners for life's journey.

  • Both - Both - The two together; each of two - carries meaning in Japanese naming tradition. May your child embody the positive aspects of both throughout life.

  • Twin - Objects serve purposes and remind us of what matters. May your child value things for their true worth and purpose.

  • Counter - Counter represents a role of purpose and contribution to society. May your child embody the counter's dedication and skill in their life's work.

  • Equivalent - Strength represents resilience, capability, and the power to overcome. May your child develop strength of body, mind, and character.

  • Match - Matching represents harmony, fitting together, and finding one's complement. May your child find matches that bring harmony to their life.

  • Two - Two represents partnership, duality, and the balance of complementary opposites. May your child find their perfect complement, balanced in partnership and duality.

means "wave, surge, spread."

Name ideas examples

  • Wave - Waves symbolize momentum, the rhythm of life, and the power of continuous effort. May your child ride life's waves with skill, turning challenges into forward momentum.

  • Surge - Surge - A rising and falling motion - carries meaning in Japanese naming tradition. May your child embody the positive aspects of surge throughout life.

  • Spread - Spreading represents sharing, expansion, and the dissemination of good. May your child spread kindness and knowledge wherever they go.

双羽- Futaba -

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means "pair, both, twin."

  • Pair - Two things that go together.

  • Both - The Two Together; each of two.

  • Twin - Two identical or matching items.

  • Counter - A numerical suffix used to count the number of pairs of something.

  • Equivalent - Two things that have equal power or strength.

  • Match - To be Equal; to compare.

  • Two - Two of something, either in terms of quantity or in terms of a pair.

Name ideas examples

  • Pair - Pairs represent partnership, complementarity, and working together. May your child find worthy partners for life's journey.

  • Both - Both - The two together; each of two - carries meaning in Japanese naming tradition. May your child embody the positive aspects of both throughout life.

  • Twin - Objects serve purposes and remind us of what matters. May your child value things for their true worth and purpose.

  • Counter - Counter represents a role of purpose and contribution to society. May your child embody the counter's dedication and skill in their life's work.

  • Equivalent - Strength represents resilience, capability, and the power to overcome. May your child develop strength of body, mind, and character.

  • Match - Matching represents harmony, fitting together, and finding one's complement. May your child find matches that bring harmony to their life.

  • Two - Two represents partnership, duality, and the balance of complementary opposites. May your child find their perfect complement, balanced in partnership and duality.

means "feather, bird, ornament."

Name ideas examples

  • Feather - Feather represents a role of purpose and contribution to society. May your child embody the feather's dedication and skill in their life's work.

  • Counter for Birds - Birds symbolize freedom, aspiration, and the soul's journey between heaven and earth. May your child soar freely like a bird, carrying messages of hope between heaven and earth.

  • Ornament - Objects serve purposes and remind us of what matters. May your child value things for their true worth and purpose.

  • Help - Helping represents service, assistance, and making others' lives better. May your child help generously and receive help graciously.

  • Numeral - Being numeral represents a valuable quality that enriches character and life. May your child be numeral, letting this quality guide their path.

  • Support - Supporting represents help, foundation, and being there for others. May your child support others and receive support when needed.

二羽- Futaba -

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means "two, again, second."

Name ideas examples

  • Two - Two represents partnership, duality, and the balance of complementary opposites. May your child find their perfect complement, balanced in partnership and duality.

  • Again - Again - Once More; a second time - carries meaning in Japanese naming tradition. May your child embody the positive aspects of again throughout life.

  • Second - Second - The second in order; next - carries meaning in Japanese naming tradition. May your child embody the positive aspects of second throughout life.

  • Different - Difference represents uniqueness, diversity, and the richness of variety. May your child celebrate differences, finding richness in life's variety.

  • Doubt - Doubt represents questioning, discernment, and the path to deeper truth. May your child doubt wisely, questioning their way to deeper truth.

means "feather, bird, ornament."

Name ideas examples

  • Feather - Feather represents a role of purpose and contribution to society. May your child embody the feather's dedication and skill in their life's work.

  • Counter for Birds - Birds symbolize freedom, aspiration, and the soul's journey between heaven and earth. May your child soar freely like a bird, carrying messages of hope between heaven and earth.

  • Ornament - Objects serve purposes and remind us of what matters. May your child value things for their true worth and purpose.

  • Help - Helping represents service, assistance, and making others' lives better. May your child help generously and receive help graciously.

  • Numeral - Being numeral represents a valuable quality that enriches character and life. May your child be numeral, letting this quality guide their path.

  • Support - Supporting represents help, foundation, and being there for others. May your child support others and receive support when needed.

双芭- Futaba -

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means "pair, both, twin."

  • Pair - Two things that go together.

  • Both - The Two Together; each of two.

  • Twin - Two identical or matching items.

  • Counter - A numerical suffix used to count the number of pairs of something.

  • Equivalent - Two things that have equal power or strength.

  • Match - To be Equal; to compare.

  • Two - Two of something, either in terms of quantity or in terms of a pair.

Name ideas examples

  • Pair - Pairs represent partnership, complementarity, and working together. May your child find worthy partners for life's journey.

  • Both - Both - The two together; each of two - carries meaning in Japanese naming tradition. May your child embody the positive aspects of both throughout life.

  • Twin - Objects serve purposes and remind us of what matters. May your child value things for their true worth and purpose.

  • Counter - Counter represents a role of purpose and contribution to society. May your child embody the counter's dedication and skill in their life's work.

  • Equivalent - Strength represents resilience, capability, and the power to overcome. May your child develop strength of body, mind, and character.

  • Match - Matching represents harmony, fitting together, and finding one's complement. May your child find matches that bring harmony to their life.

  • Two - Two represents partnership, duality, and the balance of complementary opposites. May your child find their perfect complement, balanced in partnership and duality.

means "banana plant, basho."

  • Banana Plant - A tropical plant (basho).

  • Basho - Associated with the famous poet Matsuo Basho.

Name ideas examples

  • Banana Plant - Banana Plant - A tropical plant (basho) - carries meaning in Japanese naming tradition. May your child embody the positive aspects of banana plant throughout life.

  • Basho - Basho - Associated with the famous poet Matsuo Basho - carries meaning in Japanese naming tradition. May your child embody the positive aspects of basho throughout life.

双葉- Futaba -

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means "pair, both, twin."

  • Pair - Two things that go together.

  • Both - The Two Together; each of two.

  • Twin - Two identical or matching items.

  • Counter - A numerical suffix used to count the number of pairs of something.

  • Equivalent - Two things that have equal power or strength.

  • Match - To be Equal; to compare.

  • Two - Two of something, either in terms of quantity or in terms of a pair.

Name ideas examples

  • Pair - Pairs represent partnership, complementarity, and working together. May your child find worthy partners for life's journey.

  • Both - Both - The two together; each of two - carries meaning in Japanese naming tradition. May your child embody the positive aspects of both throughout life.

  • Twin - Objects serve purposes and remind us of what matters. May your child value things for their true worth and purpose.

  • Counter - Counter represents a role of purpose and contribution to society. May your child embody the counter's dedication and skill in their life's work.

  • Equivalent - Strength represents resilience, capability, and the power to overcome. May your child develop strength of body, mind, and character.

  • Match - Matching represents harmony, fitting together, and finding one's complement. May your child find matches that bring harmony to their life.

  • Two - Two represents partnership, duality, and the balance of complementary opposites. May your child find their perfect complement, balanced in partnership and duality.

means "leaf, foliage, era."

  • Leaf - The foliage of a plant.

  • Foliage - Leaves collectively.

  • Era - A period of time.

  • Parting - The end of something.

  • Sheet - A piece of paper or other material.

Name ideas examples

  • Leaf - Leaves represent life, growth, and the beauty of each passing season. May your child flourish like leaves in spring and gracefully accept change.

  • Foliage - Foliage - Leaves collectively - carries meaning in Japanese naming tradition. May your child embody the positive aspects of foliage throughout life.

  • Era - Eras mark significant periods of change and development in history. May your child live meaningfully in their era, contributing to its legacy.

  • Parting - Objects serve purposes and remind us of what matters. May your child value things for their true worth and purpose.

  • Sheet - Sheet - A piece of paper or other material - carries meaning in Japanese naming tradition. May your child embody the positive aspects of sheet throughout life.

歩束- Futaba -

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means "to walk, gait, to measure."

Name ideas examples

  • To Walk - Walking represents steady progress, presence, and enjoying the journey. May your child walk through life with steady presence, enjoying the journey.

  • To Measure - Measure represents balance, proportion, and the wisdom of knowing limits. May your child know the measure of all things, balanced and proportionate.

  • Gait - Gait - Walking Style; manner of progress - carries meaning in Japanese naming tradition. May your child embody the positive aspects of gait throughout life.

  • Area Unit - Measurement units enable fair assessment and proper understanding. May your child measure what matters by proper standards.

  • Interest Rate - Measurement enables fair assessment and proper understanding. May your child measure what matters by proper standards.

  • Pace - Paths represent journeys, choices, and the direction of life. May your child find good paths and walk them with courage.

  • Ratio - Ratio - A Rate; proportion - carries meaning in Japanese naming tradition. May your child embody the positive aspects of ratio throughout life.

  • Shogi Piece - Shogi Piece - The "pawn" in Japanese chess - carries meaning in Japanese naming tradition. May your child embody the positive aspects of shogi piece throughout life.

  • Unit of Length - Units of measure represent standards, consistency, and fair measurement. May your child measure their life by meaningful standards.

  • Walk, Walked - Walking represents steady progress, presence, and enjoying the journey. May your child walk through life with steady presence, enjoying the journey.

means "bundle, bind, restrain."

Name ideas examples

  • Bundle - Bundle - A group tied together - carries meaning in Japanese naming tradition. May your child embody the positive aspects of bundle throughout life.

  • Bind - Speed represents efficiency, responsiveness, and seizing opportunities. May your child act swiftly when needed and patiently when appropriate.

  • To Bind Together - Togetherness represents community, cooperation, and the strength of unity. May your child value togetherness, finding strength in community and cooperation.

  • Restrain - Rest represents renewal, recovery, and the wisdom of sustainable effort. May your child know when to rest, renewing themselves for future endeavors.

  • Counting Unit - Noble titles carry both honor and responsibility to serve others. May your child carry themselves with dignity and serve others honorably.

  • Short Period of Time - Brevity represents efficiency, focus, and making the most of limited time. May your child make every moment count, achieving much in little time.

ふたば- Futaba -

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Uses phonetic hiragana/katakana characters without inherent meaning.

ふた葉- Futaba -

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is hiragana, which is phonetic but without meaning.

is hiragana, which is phonetic but without meaning.

means "leaf, foliage, era."

  • Leaf - The foliage of a plant.

  • Foliage - Leaves collectively.

  • Era - A period of time.

  • Parting - The end of something.

  • Sheet - A piece of paper or other material.

Name ideas examples

  • Leaf - Leaves represent life, growth, and the beauty of each passing season. May your child flourish like leaves in spring and gracefully accept change.

  • Foliage - Foliage - Leaves collectively - carries meaning in Japanese naming tradition. May your child embody the positive aspects of foliage throughout life.

  • Era - Eras mark significant periods of change and development in history. May your child live meaningfully in their era, contributing to its legacy.

  • Parting - Objects serve purposes and remind us of what matters. May your child value things for their true worth and purpose.

  • Sheet - Sheet - A piece of paper or other material - carries meaning in Japanese naming tradition. May your child embody the positive aspects of sheet throughout life.

富多葉- Futaba -

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means "wealth, rich, abundant."

Name ideas examples

  • Wealth - Wealth represents abundance, resources, and the means to do good. May your child prosper in all ways and share their abundance.

  • Rich - Wealth represents abundance, resources, and the means to do good. May your child prosper in all ways and share their abundance.

  • Abundant - Abundance represents the overflowing blessings that come from a generous universe. May your child live abundantly, overflowing with blessings to share.

  • Fulfilled - Fulfilled - Having all of one's needs or desires satisfied - carries meaning in Japanese naming tradition. May your child embody the positive aspects of fulfilled throughout life.

means "many, much, often."

Name ideas examples

  • Much - Numbers represent order, measure, and the foundation of understanding. May your child understand the importance of what can and cannot be counted.

  • Often - Often - Frequently; many times - carries meaning in Japanese naming tradition. May your child embody the positive aspects of often throughout life.

  • Gratitude - Gratitude (感謝) is deeply valued in Japan, appreciating even small kindnesses and nature's gifts. May your child live with deep gratitude, appreciating every blessing life offers.

  • Praise - Praise represents recognition, encouragement, and celebrating what is good. May your child give and receive praise, celebrating goodness in all.

  • Truly, Exactly, Simply - Objects serve purposes and remind us of what matters. May your child value things for their true worth and purpose.

means "leaf, foliage, era."

  • Leaf - The foliage of a plant.

  • Foliage - Leaves collectively.

  • Era - A period of time.

  • Parting - The end of something.

  • Sheet - A piece of paper or other material.

Name ideas examples

  • Leaf - Leaves represent life, growth, and the beauty of each passing season. May your child flourish like leaves in spring and gracefully accept change.

  • Foliage - Foliage - Leaves collectively - carries meaning in Japanese naming tradition. May your child embody the positive aspects of foliage throughout life.

  • Era - Eras mark significant periods of change and development in history. May your child live meaningfully in their era, contributing to its legacy.

  • Parting - Objects serve purposes and remind us of what matters. May your child value things for their true worth and purpose.

  • Sheet - Sheet - A piece of paper or other material - carries meaning in Japanese naming tradition. May your child embody the positive aspects of sheet throughout life.

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