Japanese Boy Names

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Popular Kanji for Boys

The trend of kanji (Chinese character) used in names changes every year, but these are the most popular kanji for naming boys in recent years.

The kanji for "陽","翔","陸", and "海" which are all majestic images, and "羽" and "優" which are all soft. Image is popular too!

Kanji
Meaning
Fly. Spread your wings and fly. To fly high in the sky.
Big. Large. Large in number or quantity. Greatly. Valuable. Important. Excellent. Splendid. Very much. Much. (Power or force) strong. long time. To be high in rank or position.
Ladle. A tool with a handle for scooping water or alcohol. A square for measuring the amount of grain, liquid, etc. A unit of capacity, 1斗 is about 18 liters. The name of a constellation, such as the Big Dipper or the South Star. Small. The name of a constellation. Suddenly.
Abundantly large. Large in circumference. Thick. Flabby. Very. A word used to refer to a person of high rank or status.
Sun. Sunlight. The side where the sun shines. Warm. Bright. Whenever. Active and proactive. The positive pole of electricity and magnetism.
True. Truth, not falsehood. Nature as it is. True form. Innate.
People. Human beings. Humanity. Every single person. People. Grown-ups. Adults. Personality. Character. A word used to count people.
Distant in time or space. Far away. Eternal. To go on forever. Relaxed, leisurely. Tranquil. Long-hearted. Not in a hurry.
Blue color. Blue color of grass. The grass and trees grow thick. To become old. To be in a panic. To be pale and lifeless.
One. The first. Kanji for the number 1 (one). To be the most superior. To begin, to put things together.
Sunny. A blue sky with no clouds in the sky. Rain or snow will stop. To be free of worries and anxieties.
The sound of wind. The sound of the wind blowing quickly. Dashing. A gust of wind. A clean appearance. A crisp appearance.
Live. To be born. Born. To grow. Life. A living thing. Pure. Unadulterated. Fresh. Unprocessed. Unripe. A person who is learning or practicing.
Rare. To be few in number, precious. To desire. To seek. To wish for. Faint. Sparse. thin.
Harbor. A landing place. A place where ships can safely anchor, such as a breakwater. The entrance to a river, sea, or other body of water. Gathering.
Male. Men. Young men. A word that refers broadly to boys. A retainer.
Playing a musical instrument. To put together an opinion and present it. To offer to the sovereign. To offer. To accomplish.
Ruri(lapis lazuli). Name of a gemstone. A deep blue to indigo-colored gemstone. One of the seven treasures.
Compassion. Kindness. People. A word used with respect to a person. The heart of a person. Humanity. A person who has virtue.
Trees. General term for plants. To plant a tree. To set up. To stand firmly.
Sky. Atmosphere. Heaven. Big. Wide. Empty. No substance. Meaningless. Useless. In Buddhism, something without substance or essence. A thing related to aviation.

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Name:
Shosei Banno
Katakana:
ショウセイ バンノ

Kanji:
将誠 伴野
Meaning:
  • A person who leads an army. One of the ranks of military personnel. To support. To move forward. To obey. To offer.
  • True. A heart without lies and falsehoods. Sincerity. Truly.
Name:
Shoken Bamba
Katakana:
ショウケン バンバ

Kanji:
正健 番場
Meaning:
  • Correct. To be reasonable. to fix. exactly. To be in just the right state. New Year. The beginning of things. The original. The real.
  • Healthy. Strong. Strong and sturdy. Brave. Good health. To make strong. Strong and firm. Extremely. Terribly. Tough. Competent.
Name:
Shiro Bando
Katakana:
シロウ バンドウ

Kanji:
志郎 板東
Meaning:
  • Aspiration. To aim to be. Where the mind aims. Compassion. Sign. To remember. To record. A gift for thanks or appreciation.
  • Male. Men. Young men. A word that refers broadly to boys. A retainer.
Name:
Shunji Bando
Katakana:
シュンジ バンドウ

Kanji:
隼士 坂東
Meaning:
  • Falcon. A bird of the falcon family. A metaphor for a brave person.
  • "Male. Adult male. A learned and respectable man. A beautiful name for a man. A man who excels in learning and knowledge. A man with a title. A samurai. A military man. A man who has acquired special qualifications or skills. To perform a task. To serve."
Name:
Shunya Baba
Katakana:
シュンヤ ババ

Kanji:
隼哉 馬場
Meaning:
  • Falcon. A bird of the falcon family. A metaphor for a brave person.
  • Auxiliary characters for questions and antonyms. A particle expressing emotion or admiration. Beginning.
Name:
Sabu Ban
Katakana:
サブ バン

Kanji:
佐武
Meaning:
  • Auxiliary. To help. To support and help by your side. To encourage.
  • Strong and courageous. Strong-willed. warrior. soldier. Battle. War. Military. War potential. Weapons. Overcome. Surpass.
Name:
Shunsuke Bito
Katakana:
シュンスケ ビトウ

Kanji:
駿佑 尾藤
Meaning:
  • 駿Excellent. An excellent person. An excellent horse with fast legs. quick.
  • Help. To cover up.
Name:
Soma Beppu
Katakana:
ソウマ ベップ

Kanji:
壮馬 別府
Meaning:
  • Brave. Prosperous. big. Fine. A young man. A young, energetic man. A man of about thirty years of age.
  • Horse. A metaphor for something big. A metaphor for something lowly.
Name:
Shosei Bessho
Katakana:
ショウセイ ベッショ

Kanji:
将聖 別所
Meaning:
  • A person who leads an army. One of the ranks of military personnel. To support. To move forward. To obey. To offer.
  • Saint. A person of superior knowledge and virtue. A person who is respected. A person who is a leader in his or her field. A person who has mastered the truth. The son of heaven. A word used to refer to a person who is the son of heaven. Unblemished.
Name:
Sho Bannai
Katakana:
ショウ バンナイ

Kanji:
坂内
Meaning:
  • Brave. Prosperous. big. Fine. A young man. A young, energetic man. A man of about thirty years of age.
Name:
Hyuga Hatsuda
Katakana:
ヒュウガ ハツダ

Kanji:
日向 初田
Meaning:
  • The sun. Sunlight. A day from sunrise to sunset. One day and night. Day. Every day. Weather. Sky patterns. Things in Japan.
  • Go towards
Name:
Kosuke Nakagawa
Katakana:
コウスケ ナカガワ

Kanji:
紘亮 中川
Meaning:
  • Crown String
  • Clear. Bright. Clearly. A clear appearance. True. Help.
Name:
Takeya Takashina
Katakana:
タケヤ タカシナ

Kanji:
豪弥 高階
Meaning:
  • A strong person. Fierce. Brave. A person who faces difficulties without fear. Exceptional. A person who is outstanding in ability, financial strength, etc. Abbreviation for Australia.
  • It's been a long time. Distant. Extensive, pervasive. Passing time. Big. To mend. To sew. To put away. To stop. To finish. Finally. More and more. Further.
Name:
Keito Yagyu
Katakana:
ケイト ヤギュウ

Kanji:
敬人 柳生
Meaning:
  • Respect. Be modest. Exercise caution. Unyielding. Cute. Adorable.
  • People. Human beings. Humanity. Every single person. People. Grown-ups. Adults. Personality. Character. A word used to count people.
Name:
Soma Misaka
Katakana:
ソウマ ミサカ

Kanji:
聡真 三坂
Meaning:
  • Smart. Good understanding. To hear and understand well.
  • True. Truth, not falsehood. Nature as it is. True form. Innate.
Name:
Ryusei Hiraishi
Katakana:
リュウセイ ヒライシ

Kanji:
流星 平石
Meaning:
  • Flow. The flow of water, etc. To spread in the world. To send to a distant place. To wander. To end without taking shape. To deviate from the original purpose. A unit of flag. Technique. Style. Companions.
  • A star. A star shining in the night sky. Celestial bodies. The flow of years, months, and days. An important person. A landmark. Signs. Aims.
Name:
Kento Kaiho
Katakana:
ケント カイホ

Kanji:
健人 海保
Meaning:
  • Healthy. Strong. Strong and sturdy. Brave. Good health. To make strong. Strong and firm. Extremely. Terribly. Tough. Competent.
  • People. Human beings. Humanity. Every single person. People. Grown-ups. Adults. Personality. Character. A word used to count people.
Name:
Komei Fukuzawa
Katakana:
コウメイ フクザワ

Kanji:
耕明 福澤
Meaning:
  • To cultivate. To make a living by working.
  • Bright. The state of being illuminated by light and seeing clearly. A hopeful and positive attitude. A detailed understanding of things. To be clear. To distinguish. Smart. Wise. Light. To light up.
Name:
Ibuki Funaki
Katakana:
イブキ フナキ

Kanji:
息吹 舟木
Meaning:
  • Breath. Breathing. Live. Rest. End. Son. Interest (bank).
  • Blow
Name:
Ryoma Yoshimi
Katakana:
リョウマ ヨシミ

Kanji:
遼麻 吉見
Meaning:
  • Hemp. An annual herbaceous plant of the mulberry family. General term for plants resembling hemp. Numb.

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