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:
Jo Kajimoto
Katakana:
ジョウ カジモト

Kanji:
梶本
Meaning:
  • Bright. Bright with sunshine. Prosperity. A metaphor for something bright and positive.
Name:
Haruto Nagamatsu
Katakana:
ハルト ナガマツ

Kanji:
陽大 永松
Meaning:
  • Sun. Sunlight. The side where the sun shines. Warm. Bright. Whenever. Active and proactive. The positive pole of electricity and magnetism.
  • 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.
Name:
Ryoma Funahashi
Katakana:
リョウマ フナハシ

Kanji:
崚真 舟橋
Meaning:
  • High, steep mountains
  • True. Truth, not falsehood. Nature as it is. True form. Innate.
Name:
Haruki Nagae
Katakana:
ハルキ ナガエ

Kanji:
遙貴 長江
Meaning:
  • Far. The distance is far. Time is long. Wander.
  • Precious. High in status or value. High in price. A word expressing respect for others.
Name:
Yushin Toma
Katakana:
ユウシン トウマ

Kanji:
勇信 当麻
Meaning:
  • Brave. Strong. Vigorous. Spirited. Decisive. Innocent. Exuberant. Soldier. Very strong soldier.
  • Believe. Truth. Truthfulness. To believe to be true. To make clear. Letter. Signals. Believe in God and Buddha. To take refuge in. Signs. Testimony.
Name:
Sorato Kashiwada
Katakana:
ソラト カシワダ

Kanji:
空大 柏田
Meaning:
  • Sky. Atmosphere. Heaven. Big. Wide. Empty. No substance. Meaningless. Useless. In Buddhism, something without substance or essence. A thing related to aviation.
  • 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.
Name:
Ryosei Yuzawa
Katakana:
リョウセイ ユザワ

Kanji:
玲誠 湯澤
Meaning:
  • The cool sound of balls touching each other. Beautiful like a jewel.
  • True. A heart without lies and falsehoods. Sincerity. Truly.
Name:
Ken Kojo
Katakana:
ケン コジョウ

Kanji:
古城
Meaning:
Name:
Togo Ogawa
Katakana:
トウゴ オガワ

Kanji:
桃吾 小河
Meaning:
  • Peach. A small deciduous tree of the rose family. The language of this flower is "I am your captive" and "unequaled qualities".
  • Myself. Me. First-person pronouns. My. A word used to call someone close to you. To prevent. To stop.
Name:
Haruto Shiga
Katakana:
ハルト シガ

Kanji:
悠士 志賀
Meaning:
  • Distant in time or space. Far away. Eternal. To go on forever. Relaxed, leisurely. Tranquil. Long-hearted. Not in a hurry.
  • "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:
Hiroto Sakaida
Katakana:
ヒロト サカイダ

Kanji:
皓翔 境田
Meaning:
  • White. Shining white. Glowing. Clear. clean.
  • Fly. Spread your wings and fly. To fly high in the sky.
Name:
Makoto Omoto
Katakana:
マコト オオモト

Kanji:
大本
Meaning:
  • True. Truth, not falsehood. Nature as it is. True form. Innate.
Name:
Shuki Morohoshi
Katakana:
シュウキ モロホシ

Kanji:
脩希 諸星
Meaning:
  • Dried meat
  • Rare. To be few in number, precious. To desire. To seek. To wish for. Faint. Sparse. thin.
Name:
Mitsuho Miyayama
Katakana:
ミツホ ミヤヤマ

Kanji:
満帆 宮山
Meaning:
  • To be full. To be sufficient. To go over. All. Whole. To be rich and happy.
  • A sail of a ship. A cloth that catches the wind and makes the ship run.
Name:
Ren Matsusaki
Katakana:
レン マツサキ

Kanji:
松﨑
Meaning:
  • Smart. clever. To pity.
Name:
Wataru Nagashima
Katakana:
ワタル ナガシマ

Kanji:
和太琉 永嶋
Meaning:
  • Harmony. Peaceful. Tranquility. To soothe. To be quiet. To get along. Combine. To mix. To blend. Combine. To match. To set in order. To set the tone. A moderate appearance. Calm sea. Yamato. Japan.
  • Abundantly large. Large in circumference. Thick. Flabby. Very. A word used to refer to a person of high rank or status.
  • Ruri(lapis lazuli). Name of a gemstone. A deep blue to indigo-colored gemstone. One of the seven treasures.
Name:
Ippo Isobe
Katakana:
イッポ イソベ

Kanji:
一帆 磯辺
Meaning:
  • One. The first. Kanji for the number 1 (one). To be the most superior. To begin, to put things together.
  • A sail of a ship. A cloth that catches the wind and makes the ship run.
Name:
Kosei Hakoda
Katakana:
コウセイ ハコダ

Kanji:
晃政 箱田
Meaning:
  • Glowing. Bright. Clear.
  • Politics. To govern a country or things. The way to do things. To make things right. Rules. Standard. To carry out in a reasonable manner. To work out.
Name:
Haru Yoshimura
Katakana:
ハル ヨシムラ

Kanji:
晴瑠 芳村
Meaning:
  • Sunny. A blue sky with no clouds in the sky. Rain or snow will stop. To be free of worries and anxieties.
  • Lapis lazuli.
Name:
Taishin Shibagaki
Katakana:
タイシン シバガキ

Kanji:
大心 柴垣
Meaning:
  • 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.
  • Mind. Spirit. Feelings. Thoughts. Heart. Chest. Center. The center of things. Important things. The point.

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