Common and Popular Japanese names M-Z
Here are some common and popular Japanese boys and girls FIRST names beginning M-Z.
The gender of a person can normally be guessed by the ending of his/her first name. First names ending with -ro, -shi, -ya, or -o are typically male whilest names ending in -ko, -mi, -e and -yo are typically female.
MAI female, means “dance”
MAKOTO male and female, means “scerity”
MAMI female, means “true beauty”
MANAMI female, means “love beauty”
MARIKO female, means “true reason child”
MASAMI male and female, means “grace and beauty”
MASARU male, means victory”
MASUYO male, means “to crease the world”
MAYU female, means “true reason”
MEGUMI female, means “blessg”
MICHI female, means “pathway”
MICHIKO female, means “beautiful wise child”
MIDORI female, means “green”
MIKI female, means “beauty generation” or “beauty tree”
MAKO female, means “beautiful child”
MORU male, means “seed”
MISAKI female, means “beautiful blossom”
MITSUKO female, means “child of light”
MIU female, means “beautiful feather”
MIYAKO female, means “beautiful March child”
MIZUKI female, means “beautiful moon”
MOE female, means “bud”
MOMOKO female, means “peach child”
MORIKO female, means “forest child”
NANA female, means “apple”
NANAMI female, means “seven seas”
NAOKI male, means “honest tree”
NAOKO female, means “obedient child”
NAOMI female, means “above all, beauty”
NATSUKI female, means “summer hope”
NATSUKO female, means “summer child”
NATSUMI female, means “beautiful summer”
NOBU male, means either “expansion” or “truth”
NOBURU male, means “to climb, to ascend”
NOBUYUKI male, means “truthful happess”
NORI male, means “rule, law”
NORIKO female, means “law child”
OSAMU male, means “law abidg”
OTONASHI male and female, means “no sound”
RAN female, means “orchid”
REI female, means either “thanks” or “grace” or “worship”
REN female, means “water lily”
RIKO female, means “jasme child”
ROKURO male, means “sixth son”
RYO male, means “excellent”
RYOICHI male, means “excellent one”
RYOTA male, means splendidly stout”
RYOUTA male, means “well built”
RYUU male, means “dragon”
SABURO male, means “third son”
SACHIKO female, means “child of bliss”
SAKI female, means “cape, headland”
SAKURA female, means “cherry blossom”
SATOMI female, means “three tens”
SAYURI female, means “small lily”
SETSUKO female, means “festival child”
SHICHIRO male, means “seventh son”
SHOBU female, means “to endure”
SHIORI female, means “woven violet item” or “woven poem”
SHIRO male, means “fourth son”
SHIZUKA female, means “quiet”
SHO male, means “thrivg” or “brilliant”
SORA female, means “sky”
SUMIKO female, means “permanent child”
SUSUMU male, means “advancement”
SUZU female, means “bell”
SUZUME female, means “sparrow”
TAIKI male, means “large radiance”
TAKAHIRO male, means “valuable and great”
TAKAKO female, means “lofty child”
TAKARA female, means “treasure”
TAKASHI male, means “emence”
TAKEHIKO male, means either “bamboo prce” or “soldier prce”
TAKESHI male, means either “bamboo tree” or “brave”
TAKUMI male, means “artisan”
TAMIKO female, means “abundance child”
TARO male, means “first born son”
TOMIKO female, means “child of wealth”
TOMOKO female, means “wisdom child”
TOMOMI female, means “beautiful friend”
TSUBAKI female, means “camellia flower”
TSUBAME female, means “swallow (the bird)”
TSUBASA male, means “wing”
TSUKIKO female, means “moon child”
UME female, means “plum blossom”
UMEKO female, means “plum blossom child”
YASU female, means “calm”
YOKO female, means either “sun child” or “chrysanthemum child” or “ocean child”
YORI male, means “dependence”
YOSHI male and female, means either “goodness, luck” or “free”
YOSHIKO female, means “good child” or “free child”
YOSHIRO male, means “good son” or “free son”
YUKI male and female, means “snow” or “luck”
YUKIKO female, means “snow child”
YUMI female, means the elements yu “reason” or “bow” and mi “beautiful”
YUMIKO female, means the elements yu “reason”, mi “beautiful” and ko “child”
YURI female, means “lily”
YUU male and female, means “superior” or “gentle”
YUUDAI male, means “great hero”
YUUKA female, means “excellent aroma”
YUUKI male and female, means “helpful pleasure”
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November 4th, 2008 at 7:59 am
i am trying to come up with a really good japaness name that suits me. I am gothic, i am a very quite person, i like read and watch anime…