Japanese Boy Names

Strong Japanese boy names with powerful meanings. Japanese names carry deep cultural significance — like Haruki (spring child), Kenji (strong ruler) and Ryu (dragon).

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undifferentiated Japanese kana

peace, flat, level, ordinary, soldier, warrior

Peaceful, level, or ordinary helper

peaceful, excellent, or grand

undifferentiated Japanese kana

peaceful, excellent, great son

peaceful, level, or balanced soldier/commander

Echo, sound, resonance

undifferentiated Japanese kana

sun, day, or fire + high, elevated

flying, soaring, or hidden, secret

excellent, outstanding; luxuriant, splendid; autumn

Excellent, bright, shining

undifferentiated Japanese kana

Excellent, outstanding, or superior

undifferentiated Japanese kana

Excellent writing/literature

excellent writing/literature, outstanding warrior

excellent, splendid, or superior son

excellent, outstanding, or splendid (hide) and clear, spring, or sunny (haru)

excellent prince, splendid boy

undifferentiated Japanese kana

Excellent, splendid, or outstanding hero/leader

excellent, splendid, long life, ruler

excellent, outstanding, or splendid person

undifferentiated Japanese kana

Excellent rice ear; excellent peak; excellent sail

excellent, outstanding, or splendid second son

excellent, outstanding, or splendid second son

undifferentiated Japanese kana

Excellent, superior, or splendid (hide) + way, method, or direction (kata)

excellent, splendid, outstanding, one, harmony, peace

excellent, outstanding, or heroic (hide) + peace, tranquility, or child (maro)

excellent, outstanding, or splendid (hide) + true, genuine (masa)

excellent beauty; outstanding beauty

undifferentiated Japanese kana

excellent path; excellent way

Excellent light; outstanding beauty

undifferentiated Japanese kana

Excellent ruler; excellent ambition; excellent protector

undifferentiated Japanese kana

excellent and long-lasting

undifferentiated Japanese kana

Excellent, outstanding, or heroic man

undifferentiated Japanese kana

Excellent, outstanding, or hidden, splendid

excellent, distinguished, or superior (hide) + trust, faith, or sincerity (nobu)

excellent, splendid, outstanding, and rule, ceremony, model

excellent man; heroic man

excellent, hero, servant

470.Hidesaburō

undifferentiated Japanese kana

hide, three, son

Excellent warrior; outstanding commander

Excellent, outstanding, or splendid rice field

excellent and dutiful

excellent, splendid, or superior (hide) and noble, prosperous, or high (taka)

undifferentiated Japanese kana

excellent, outstanding, or splendid hero/bravery

excellent person, outstanding person, splendid person

undifferentiated Japanese kana

Excellent, outstanding, or splendid (hide) + wisdom, intellect, or knowledge (tomo)

excellent, outstanding, and clever, talented

excellent successor

excellent, outstanding, or superior (depending on kanji)

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