Best Sibling Names for Katana

Thunder and lightning

one hundred years

Wise, virtuous, abundant

to fly

dragon; to achieve; accomplished

to be found

radiance, shine, light

新太郎

Japanese

meaning not universally defined, can reflect various peaceful or serene elements depending on kanji used.

Second son

child of the village

Flourishing

Japanese

iron, steel

真之介, meaning 'true' or 'real' combined with 'assistance'

Japanese

Japanese

修二

Japanese

From Japanese 颯 (sou) meaning "sudden, sound of the wind" and 太 (ta) meaning "thick, big". This name can also be formed of other kanji combinations.

自弘 (Jahiro), where '自' means 'self' and '弘' means 'broad' or 'wide'.

Meaning 'source' or 'origin' depending on the kanji used.

Dragon

Japanese

高辺 (takabe) means 'high edge' or 'high side'.

A name that can mean 'great' or 'large' when written with certain kanji.

Japanese

大源 (Daigen) translates to 'Big Source' or 'Great Origin'

Japanese

Dragon

rock

Cool, pleasant

to steal away

Japanese

叫明

True, genuine

Japanese

Japanese

Finnish form of NICHOLAS, and a Croatian and Slovene short form of NIKOLA (1).

great ocean

dragon tree; to stand out; to stand firm.

Warrior

A name meaning 'honest' or 'truthful'.

achieving / accomplished / full moon

Japanese

great enlightenment

dragon god

big

Japanese

someone who plays the flute or is associated with music

soothing, purity

Peaceful

Japanese

regal, clear day

Japanese

Japanese

Japanese

From Japanese 翼 (tsubasa) meaning "wing", as well as other kanji or kanji combinations with the same pronunciation.

Often means 'year', 'to live', or variations involving 'new' and 'to make'

鬼

A beloved name with deep roots

Japanese

Japanese

Japanese

bright, clear, or intelligent

Japanese

多岐, 竹, 高木

Mr. or a man

one who is noble or excellent

Japanese

another world, man

Meaning varies: 'prosperous, glorious' (栄一) or 'wise one' (英一), depending on the kanji used.

important person, hero

noble

Flowing star or dragon star.

righteous calm

Japanese

Japanese

Either a variant of TOMA (2) or a diminutive of TOMISLAV.

elegant, graceful

静男 - meaning 'quiet man'

Japanese

清吉

A helper or assistance; ft typically involves the first character meaning 'help' or 'aid'.

Japanese

Great radiance or shining well

Defender; protector.

gentleness, superiority

Son, child.

A work of art

Japanese

Japanese

Japanese

long-lasting, heroic

brave

refreshed, clear, or to help

増夫 (Masuo) translates to 'increase' and 'man'

to protect, to watch over

後, あと (ato)

Defender of mankind

山に (yama ni) meaning 'in the mountain'

Japanese

From Japanese 忍 (shinobu) meaning "endurance", as well as other kanji or kanji combinations having the same pronunciation.

From Japanese 成 (masa) meaning "become" and 美 (mi) meaning "beautiful". This name can also be comprised of different combinations of kanji.

to hasten, to accelerate

open sea

Japanese

Peaceful river

To clarify; to be clear.

A variation of the name Roman, often associated with being strong or powerful.

wide, prosperous

excellence, to exceed or become victorious

brightness, radiance

Fresh, new, or clear

Big

Japanese

強い神

to be serenely settled or to be at peace

From Japanese 信 (nobu) meaning "trust" and 幸 (yuki) meaning "happiness". Other kanji combinations are possible as well.

Japanese

friend, happiness

The man who accomplishes (the goal)

Meaning 'Musashi' is traditionally associated with the region; it can also imply 'warrior'.

Japanese

Japanese

Japanese

Japanese

man of wisdom

Japanese

Japanese

Japanese

sweet rice dumplings traditionally offered during the Obon festival

noble, prosperous

Japanese

Well-being and help

照夫 (teru meaning 'shine' and お meaning 'man')

one second, one wisdom

Japanese

Rock, stone (岩) + man (男)

To be superior

Beneficial, prosperous

unknown, possibly derived from English

One, first

Japanese

Japanese

From Japanese 優 (yuu) meaning "gentleness, lithe, superior" or 悠 (yuu) meaning "distant, leisurely" combined with 希 (ki) meaning "hope", 輝 (ki) meaning "brightness" or 生 (ki) meaning "living".

Japanese

Japanese

honest tree

beautiful

Japanese

Japanese

A beloved name with deep roots

Generous and prosperous.

Young male; potential

重幸 - 'heavy happiness'

Meaning varies depending on kanji

to pursue or to carry on

The first son (as in 'jun', meaning 'first' + 'ichi', meaning 'one')

bamboo

Japanese

A name that can mean 'wise and prosperous' depending on the kanji used (敏明, 俊明 etc.).

Japanese

A beloved name with deep roots

Japanese

abundant, prosperous

Japanese

נסן - meaning 'miracle'

Japanese

年治

growth of the benevolent

Japanese

iron, clear

正治: 'correct' or 'righteous' plus 'to govern' or 'to manage'

iron man

a person who is calm or serene

spring man

Japanese

Japanese

せいこ - 聖子, meaning 'child of the holy' or 'child of the sacred'

There are multiple possible meanings depending on the kanji used, including 'good rule' (良和) and 'to become' (良一)

Japanese

to proceed

man of (or born in) the rice paddy

Japanese

Japanese

Strength

From Japanese 蓮 (ren) meaning "lotus", 恋 (ren) meaning "love", or other kanji which are pronounced the same way.

Dance wisteria

to understand

Japanese

Japanese

a person standing on the edge

From Japanese 涼 (ryou) meaning "cool, refreshing", 遼 (ryou) meaning "distant" or 諒 (ryou) meaning "reality", as well as other kanji which have the same pronunciation.

the one who will be happy

Japanese

love and benevolence

bright, wise, and abundant

Estuary