Japanese Female Names

AI: Japanese name meaning "love."

AIKA: Japanese name meaning "love song."

AIKO: Japanese name meaning "beloved/loving child."

AIMI: Japanese name meaning "love beauty."

AKANE: Japanese name meaning "brilliant red."

AKEMI: Japanese name meaning "bright beauty."

AKI: Japanese unisex name meaning "autumn; bright."



AKIKO: Japanese name meaning either "autumn child" or "bright child."



AKIRA: Japanese unisex name meaning "bright; clear; dawn."



AMATERASU: Japanese myth name of a sun goddess who ruled the heavens, meaning "shining over heaven."

AMAYA: Japanese name meaning "night rain."

AOI: Japanese name meaning "blue."

ARISU: Japanese form of Alice, meaning "noble sort."

ASAMI: Japanese name meaning "morning beauty."

ASUKA: Japanese name meaning "tomorrow fragrance."

ATSUKO: Japanese name meaning "industrious/warm child."

AYA: Japanese name meaning "colorful" or "woven silk."

AYAKA: Japanese name meaning "colorful flower/fragrant/summer."

AYAME: Japanese name meaning "iris."

AYAKO: Japanese name meaning "scholarly child."

AYANO: Japanese name meaning "of color/silk."

AYUMI: Japanese name meaning "stroll."

AZAMI: Japanese name meaning "thistle flower."

AZUMI: Japanese name meaning "safe residence."

BUNKO: Japanese name meaning "literary child."

CHIASA: Japanese name meaning "one thousand mornings."

CHIE: Japanese name meaning "wisdom; thousand blessings."

CHIEKO: Japanese name meaning "wise child; thousand blessings child."

CHIHARU: Japanese name meaning "one thousand springs."

CHIKA: Japanese name meaning "wisdom."

CHIKAKO: Japanese name meaning "child of wisdom."

CHINATSU: Japanese name meaning "a thousand summers."

CHIYO: Japanese name meaning "a thousand generations."

CHIYOKO: Japanese name meaning "child of a thousand generations."

CHO: Japanese name meaning "butterfly."

EIKO: Japanese name meaning "long-lived child; splendid child."

EMI: Japanese name meaning "smile."

EMIKO: Japanese name meaning "smiling child."

ERI: Japanese name meaning "blessed prize."

ETSUKO: Japanese name meaning "joyful child."

FUJI: Japanese name meaning "wisteria."

FUMIKO: Japanese name meaning "child of treasured beauty."

GINA: Japanese name meaning "silvery."

HANA: Japanese name meaning "favorite" or "flower."

HANAKO: Japanese name meaning "flower child."

HARUKA: Japanese name meaning "far off."

HARUKI: Japnese name meaning "springtime tree."

HARUKO: Japanese name meaning "springtime child."

HARUMI: Japanese name meaning "springtime beauty."

HIDEKO: Japanese name meaning "splendid child."

HIKARI: Feminine form of Japanese unisex Hikaru, meaning "light" or "shining."

HIKARU: Japanese unisex name meaning "light" or "shining."

HIRO: Japanese unisex name meaning "broad; widespread."

HIROKO: Japanese name meaning "generous child."

HIROMI: Japanese unisex name meaning "wide-seeing; widespread beauty."

HISAKO: Japanese name meaning "long-lived child."

HITOMI: Japanese name meaning "pupil (of the eye)." This name is usually given to girls with especially beautiful eyes.

HOSHI: Japanese name meaning "star."

HOTARU: Japanese name meaning "firefly; lightning bug."

IZANAMI: Japanese myth name of the wife of Izanagi, meaning "female who invites."

IZUMI: Japanese name meaning "fountain."

JUN: Japanese unisex name meaning "obedient."

JUNKO: Japanese name meaning "pure child."

KAEDE: Japanese name meaning "maple."

KAME: Japanese name meaning "tortoise (symbol of long life)."

KAMEKO: Variant of Japanese Kame, meaning "tortoise (symbol of long life)."

KAMEYO: Variant of Japanese Kameko, meaning "tortoise (symbol of long life)."

KAORI: Japanese name meaning "fragrance."

KAORU: Japanese name meaning "fragrance."

KATSUMI: Japanese name meaning "victorious beauty."

KAYO: Japanese name meaning "beautiful/increasing generation."

KAZUE: Japanese name meaning "branch; first blessing; harmonious."

KAZUKO: Japanese name meaning "harmonious child."

KAZUMI: Japanese name meaning "harmonious beauty."

KEI: Japanese name meaning "respectful."

KEIKO: Japanese name meaning "blessed/respectful child."

KIKU: Japanese name meaning "chrysanthemum."

KIMI: Nickname for Japanese names beginning with Kimi-.

KIMIKO: Japanese name meaning "beautiful history child; dear child; ruling child."

KIN: Japanese name meaning "golden."

KIYOKO: Japanese name meaning "pure child."

KOHAKU: Japanese unisex name meaning "amber."

KOTONE: Japanese name meaning "harp sound."

KUMIKO: Japanese name meaning "beautiful, long-lived child."

KYOKO: Japanese name meaning "child of the capital city."

MADOKA: Japanese unisex name meaning "tranquil."

MAI: Japanese name meaning "dance."

MAIKO: Japanese name meaning "dancing child."

MAKI: Japanese name meaning "true record/tree."

MANA: Japanese name meaning "true."

MANAMI: Japanese name meaning "love beauty."

MARI: Japanese and Welsh form of Mary, meaning "beloved."

MARIKO: Japanese name meaning "true reason child."

MASA: Unisex nickname for Japanese names beginning with Masa-.

MASAKO: Japanese name meaning "correct/governing child."

MASAMI: Japanese name meaning "correct/elegant beauty."

MASUMI: Japanese name meaning "increasing beauty; true purity."

MAYUMI: Japanese name meaning "true bow (archery); true intent beauty."

MEGUMI: Japanese name meaning "blessing."

MICHI: Japanese unisex name meaning "pathway."

MICHIKO: Japanese name meaning "child on the correct path; thousand beauties child."

MIDORI: Japanese name meaning "verdant."

MIEKO: Japanese name meaning "beautiful blessing child."

MIHO: Japanese name meaning "beautiful bay."

MIKA: Japanese name meaning "beautiful fragrance."

MIKI: Japanese name meaning "beautiful tree; three trees."

MINAKO: Japanese name meaning "beautiful child."

MINORI: Japanese unisex name meaning "beautiful harbor; village of beautiful fields."

MISAKI: Japanese name meaning "beauty bloom."

MITSUKO: Japanese name meaning "child full (of blessings); shining child."

MIWA: Japanese name meaning "beautiful harmony; three rings."

MIYAKO: Japanese name meaning "beautiful March child."

MIYOKO: Japanese name meaning "beautiful generation child; third generation child."

MIYUKI: Japanese name meaning "beautiful happiness."

MIZUKI: Japanese name meaning "beautiful moon."

MOMO: Japanese name meaning "peach."

MOMOE: Japanese name meaning "hundred blessings; hundred rivers."

MOMOKO: Japanese name meaning "peach child."

MORIKO: Japanese name meaning "forest child."

NANA: Japanese name meaning "seven."

NAO: Japanese unisex name meaning "honest."

NAOKI: Japanese unisex name meaning "honest tree."

NAOKO: Japanese name meaning "honest child."

NAOMI (Na'omi): Japanese name meaning "above all, beauty."

NATSUKO: Japanese name meaning "summer child."

NATSUMI: Japanese name meaning "summer beauty."

NOBUKO: Japanese name meaning "faithful child."

NORI: Unisex unisex for Japanese names beginning with Nori-.

NORIKO: Japanese name meaning "child of principles."

RAN: Japanese name meaning "water lily."

REI: Japanese name meaning "polite."

REIKO: Japanese name meaning "beautiful/courteous child."

REN: Japanese name meaning "water lily."

RIKA: Japanese name meaning "valued fragrance."

RIKO: Japanese name meaning "jasmine child."

RYOKO: Japanese name meaning "good child."

SACHIKO: Japanese name meaning "happy child."

SAKI: Japanese name meaning "headland."

SAKIKO: Japanese name meaning "blossoming child; earlier child."

SAKURA: Japanese name meaning "cherry blossom."

SANGO: Japanese name meaning "coral."

SAYURI: Japanese name meaning "little lily."

SETSUKO: Japanese name meaning "temperate child."

SHIG: Unisex nickname for Japanese names beginning with Shige-.

SHIGEKO: Japanese name meaning "luxuriant child."

SHIKA: Japanese name meaning "gentle deer."

SHINJU: Japanese name meaning "pearl."

SHIORI: Japanese name meaning "bookmark; guide."

SHIZUKA: Japanese name meaning "quiet."

SHIZUKO: Japanese name meaning "quiet child."

SORA: Japanese name meaning "sky."

SUMIKO: Japanese name meaning "clear thinking child; pure child."

SUSUMU: Japanese name meaning "progressing."

SUZU: Japanese name meaning "bell."

SUZUME: Japanese name meaning "sparrow."

TAKAKO: Japanese name meaning "filial/high/noble child."

TAKARA: Japanese name meaning "treasure."

TAMIKO: Japanese name meaning "abundance child."

TERUKO: Japanese name meaning "shining child."

TOMIKO: Japanese name meaning "treasured beauty child."

TOMOKO: Japanese name meaning "friendly/wise child."

TOSHI: Unisex nickname for Japanese names beginning with Toshi-," meaning "alert."

TOSHIKO: Japanese name meaning "alert child; child of many years; valued child."

TSUKIKO: Japanese name meaning "moon child."

UME: Japanese name meaning "plum blossom."

UMEKO: Japanese name meaning "plum blossom child."

USAGI: Japanese name meaning "rabbit."

YASU: Japanese name meaning "calm."

YASUKO: Japanese name meaning "honest child; peaceful child."

YAYOI: Japanese name meaning "spring."

YOKO: Japanese name meaning "ocean child; positive child."

YOSHI: Unisex nickname for Japanese names beginning with Yoshi-, meaning "good."

YOSHIE: Japanese name meaning "fragrant branch; good bay."

YOSHIKO: Japanese name meaning "fragrant/good/noble child."

YUKA: Japanese name meaning "fragrant; friendly blossom."

YUKI: Unisex nickname for Japanese names beginning with Yuki-, meaning happiness; snow."

YUKIKO: Japanese name meaning "snow child" or "happy child."

YUKO: Japanese name meaning "helpful/superior child."

YUMI: Japanese nickname for names beginning with Yumi-, meaning "bow (archery); helpful beauty."

YUMIKO: Japanese name meaning "beautiful/helpful child."

YURI: Japanese name meaning "lily."

YURIKO: Japanese name meaning "lily/prized child."