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200 Strong Japanese Boy Names (Strong & Unique)

Browse 336 Japanese boy names with full meanings, cultural context, and pronunciation.

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Japanese Boy Names

336 boy names of Japanese origin — showing top 120

#474

Ronin

Japanese

roaming samurai

#502

Yoshimi

Japanese

good, benevolent; beauty; decision

#554

Sei

Japanese

three

#575

Gericho

Japanese

Gericho (ゲリコ) translates to 'guardian' or 'protector'.

#626

Oda

Japanese

small

#641

Ado

Japanese

to love

#647

Kazuyuki

Japanese

harmony and happiness

#701

Keiwan

Japanese

universe

#712

Meco

Japanese

blessing, child of love

#713

Takeichi

Japanese

Drake (a male duck) or warrior

#716

Shogo

Japanese

to fly, soar or achieve

#749

Kanji

Japanese

Chinese characters'

#756

Rayden

Japanese

Thunder and Lightning)

#810

Kojiro

Japanese

Large second son

#817

Kannon

Japanese

the sound of a bell

#820

Kaoru

Japanese

To be fragrant or to smell good.

#870

Mas

Japanese

a common given name meaning 'elegant' or 'gracious'

#886

Neco

Japanese

cat

#894

Ken

Japanese

Strong or healthy

#911

Dameko

Japanese

a boy who is excellent or a gentleman

#914

Shig

Japanese

To shine, to illuminate

#917

Katari

Japanese

to cut or carve; great spirit

#950

Shiheim

Japanese

Could possibly derive from '志', meaning 'will or intention' and '平', meaning 'flat or peaceful'.

#1005

Aniki

Japanese

Older brother; friend

#1006

Kiree

Japanese

きれい (Kirei - Beautiful)

#1020

Kazuyoshi

Japanese

Peaceful or harmonious

#1048

Ryuki

Japanese

meaning 'dragon spirit' or 'dragon energy'.

#1070

Kyen

Japanese

strong

#1083

Tyki

Japanese

a name related to bravery or strength

#1102

Nikko

Japanese↑ Rising

Sunlight or shining light (日光)

#1123

Yoshiyuki

Japanese

good fortune and happiness; righteousness and conduct

#1172

Akida

Japanese

the one who is intelligent

#1176

Morio

Japanese

guardian

#1179

Mau

Japanese

Sprout, grow

#1202

Azai

Japanese↑ Rising

Wish; Grace

#1305

Kaisin

Japanese

A unique name that can denote 'the blessed one'

#1331

Moe

Japanese

Sprout; Short form of Maurice

#1371

Shoun

Japanese

Pine tree.; A variant of Sean, which means 'God is gracious.'

#1390

Atari

Japanese

to hit or succeed

#1416

Kin

Japanese

family; relative

#1443

Taisen

Japanese

Taisen can mean 'great battle' or 'big war', with the kanji 大戦.

#1504

Kohin

Japanese

光

#1522

Tomari

Japanese

To be born again

#1527

Shaki

Japanese

bright, clear

#1554

Gaiden

Japanese

Outside the walls

#1589

Youki

Japanese

The meaning can vary based on the kanji used; common interpretations include 'hero' (勇気) or 'dream' (夢希).

#1602

Naki

Japanese

blessing

#1604

Akari

Japanese↑ Rising

Light

#1605

Takori

Japanese

hawk, bird of prey

#1613

Masan

Japanese

meaning 'true' or ‘genuine’

#1619

Samauri

Japanese

A name associated with the samurai warrior class.

#1626

Aiace

Japanese

A Japanese name with cultural significance

#1627

Aiava

Japanese

A Japanese name with cultural significance

#1628

Aibek

Japanese

A Japanese name with cultural significance

#1629

Aibhne

Japanese

A Japanese name with cultural significance

#1630

Aibne

Japanese

A Japanese name with cultural significance

#1631

Aichinger

Japanese

A Japanese name with cultural significance

#1632

Aicke

Japanese

A Japanese name with cultural significance

#1632

Reico

Japanese

wise child

#1633

Aidan-hugh

Japanese

A Japanese name with cultural significance

#1634

Aidan-james

Japanese

A Japanese name with cultural significance

#1635

Aidan-john

Japanese

A Japanese name with cultural significance

#1636

Aidan-joseph

Japanese

A Japanese name with cultural significance

#1637

Aidan-scott

Japanese

A Japanese name with cultural significance

#1638

Aidanlee

Japanese

A Japanese name with cultural significance

#1639

Aidas

Japanese

A Japanese name with cultural significance

#1640

Aiden-che

Japanese

A Japanese name with cultural significance

#1641

Aiden-jai

Japanese

A Japanese name with cultural significance

#1642

Aiden-james

Japanese

A Japanese name with cultural significance

#1643

Aiden-jay

Japanese

A Japanese name with cultural significance

#1644

Aiden-john

Japanese

A Japanese name with cultural significance

#1645

Aiden-lee

Japanese

A Japanese name with cultural significance

#1646

Aiden-riley

Japanese

A Japanese name with cultural significance

#1647

Aidenas

Japanese

A Japanese name with cultural significance

#1648

Aidenjohn

Japanese

A Japanese name with cultural significance

#1649

Aidey

Japanese

A Japanese name with cultural significance

#1650

Aidi

Japanese

A Japanese name with cultural significance

#1651

Aididam

Japanese

A Japanese name with cultural significance

#1652

Aidie

Japanese

A Japanese name with cultural significance

#1653

Aido

Japanese

A Japanese name with cultural significance

#1654

Aidoo

Japanese

A Japanese name with cultural significance

#1655

Aidtya

Japanese

A Japanese name with cultural significance

#1656

Aidyn-joseph

Japanese

A Japanese name with cultural significance

#1657

Aieesha

Japanese

A Japanese name with cultural significance

#1658

Aiela

Japanese

A Japanese name with cultural significance

#1659

Aiello

Japanese

A Japanese name with cultural significance

#1660

Aiert

Japanese

A Japanese name with cultural significance

#1661

Aiesrom

Japanese

A Japanese name with cultural significance

#1662

Aifric

Japanese

A Japanese name with cultural significance

#1663

Aiga

Japanese

A Japanese name with cultural significance

#1664

Aigan

Japanese

A Japanese name with cultural significance

#1665

Aigar

Japanese

A Japanese name with cultural significance

#1666

Aigars

Japanese

A Japanese name with cultural significance

#1667

Aigbojie

Japanese

A Japanese name with cultural significance

#1668

Aigerim

Japanese

A Japanese name with cultural significance

#1669

Aighan

Japanese

A Japanese name with cultural significance

#1670

Aighleigh

Japanese

A Japanese name with cultural significance

#1671

Aigneis

Japanese

A Japanese name with cultural significance

#1672

Aigris

Japanese

A Japanese name with cultural significance

#1673

Aigul

Japanese

A Japanese name with cultural significance

#1674

Aihran

Japanese

A Japanese name with cultural significance

#1675

Aiiva

Japanese

A Japanese name with cultural significance

#1676

Aikaterini

Japanese

A Japanese name with cultural significance

#1677

Aike

Japanese

A Japanese name with cultural significance

#1678

Aikens

Japanese

A Japanese name with cultural significance

#1679

Aiki

Japanese

A Japanese name with cultural significance

#1679

Tajiri

Japanese

wealth; fortune

#1680

Aikins

Japanese

A Japanese name with cultural significance

#1681

Aila-may

Japanese

A Japanese name with cultural significance

#1682

Ailaigh

Japanese

A Japanese name with cultural significance

#1683

Ailand

Japanese

A Japanese name with cultural significance

#1684

Ailayh

Japanese

A Japanese name with cultural significance

#1685

Ailbe

Japanese

A Japanese name with cultural significance

#1686

Ailbert

Japanese

A Japanese name with cultural significance

#1687

Ailbhe

Japanese

A Japanese name with cultural significance

#1688

Aileas

Japanese

A Japanese name with cultural significance

#1689

Ailee-may

Japanese

A Japanese name with cultural significance

#1690

Aileigh-jean

Japanese

A Japanese name with cultural significance

#1691

Ailep

Japanese

A Japanese name with cultural significance

#1692

Ailer

Japanese

A Japanese name with cultural significance

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