Japanese Names Meanings and their Origins
| N A M E | O R I G I N | M E A N I N G | M / F |
| Hiroshi | Japanese | generous | Boy |
| Hisa | Japanese | long-lasting | Girl |
| Hisano | Japanese | Open Plain | Girl |
| Hitomi | Japanese | Eyes | Girl |
| Hoshi | Japanese | star | Boy |
| Hoshiko | Japanese | Star | Girl |
| Inari | Japanese | Shrimp | Girl |
| Iva | Hebrew, Japanese | God's great gift, yew tree | Girl |
| Jin | Japanese, Korean | super-excellent; jewel | Girl |
| Jiro | Japanese | second male | Boy |
| Joben | Japanese | Enjoy cleanness. | Boy |
| Jomei | Japanese | Spread light. | Boy |
| Juro | Japanese | Tenth son; best wishes; longevity. | Boy |
| Kaede | Japanese | maple leaf | Girl |
| Kaemon | Japanese | Joyful | Boy |
| Kagami | Japanese | Mirror | Girl |
| Kaida | Japanese | Little dragon | Girl |
| Kaiya | Japanese | forgiveness | Girl |
| Kaiyo | Japanese | Forgiveness | Girl |
| Kameko | Japanese | tortoise-child, symbol for long-life | Girl |
| Kana | Japanese | Powerful | Boy |
| Kanaye | Japanese | zealous one | Boy |
| Kane | Gaelic, Japanese, Hawaiian, Welsh | tribute, warrior; the doubly-accomplished, golden; man, the eastern sky; beautiful | Girl |
| Kannon | Japanese | Form of Kuan-yin who was Chinese Buddhist deity of mercy. | Boy |
| Kano | Japanese | One's masculine power; capability. | Boy |
| Kaori | Japanese | FragrantBeautiful Girl | Girl |
| Kaoru | Japanese | Fragrant | Girl |
| Kata | Japanese | Worthy | Girl |
| Kei | Japanese | rapture, reverence | Girl |
| Keiji | Japanese | Lead Cautiously | Boy |
| Keiko | Japanese | adored one | Girl |
| Keitaro | Japanese | Blessed | Boy |
| Kenji | Japanese | Intelligent second son; strong and vigorous. | Boy |
| Kenjiro | Japanese | Second son who sees with insight. | Boy |
| Kentaro | Japanese | Sharp; big boy. | Boy |
| Kichi | Japanese | fortunate | Girl |
| Kimi | Japanese | She Who is Without Equal | Girl |
| Kin | Japanese | golden | Boy |
| Kioko | Japanese | Meets World with Happiness | Girl |
| Kira | Latin, Persian, Japanese | light; sun | Girl |
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