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Japanese Boy Names

Japanese boy names have a rich cultural heritage and are often influenced by the country's history, geography, and religion. Japanese names are often unique and distinctive, with meanings that reflect important cultural values and beliefs, such as strength, wisdom, and beauty.

Here are some popular Japanese boy names and their meanings:
  1. Haruto (はると): "sunshine"
  2. Hiro (ひろ): "generous" or "tolerant"
  3. Kaito (かいと): "ocean" or "sea"
  4. Kenji (けんじ): "wise" or "intelligent"
  5. Kotaro (こうたろう): "first-born son" or "small tiger"
  6. Ren (れん): "lotus" or "love"
  7. Riku (りく): "land" or "continent"
  8. Sora (そら): "sky" or "heavens"
  9. Takumi (たくみ): "artisan" or "skilled craftsman"
  10. Yuto (ゆうと): "gentle" or "superior"

When choosing a Japanese boy name, consider the meaning and significance of the name, as well as its sound and spelling. You may also want to consider family and cultural traditions, and whether the name has any special significance or connection to Japanese culture.

In conclusion, popular Japanese boy names include Haruto, Hiro, Kaito, Kenji, Kotaro, Ren, Riku, Sora, Takumi, and Yuto, among others. Japanese boy names often have unique and distinctive meanings that reflect important cultural values and beliefs. Consider the meaning, sound, spelling, and cultural significance of the name when choosing the best Japanese boy name for your child.

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The meaning of the name one  Raiden
Raiden

Agreeable, Good-Natured

The meaning of the name one  Akira
Akira

bright, clear, and intelligent.

The meaning of the name one  Ronin
Ronin

Well-Advised Ruler

The meaning of the name one  Kenji
Kenji

intelligent second son or strong and vigorous.

The meaning of the name one  Ren
Ren

lotus or love.

The meaning of the name one  Kenzo
Kenzo

Smart, Happy, Nice, Loves Art

The meaning of the name one  Hiroshi
Hiroshi

Generous

The meaning of the name one  Yoshio
Yoshio

Gift Of God

The meaning of the name one  Masao
Masao

Holy, Righteous

The meaning of the name one  Kiyoshi
Kiyoshi

Quiet

The meaning of the name one  Kainen
Kainen

“Ocean explorer”, "Sea wanderer"

The meaning of the name one  Kaisen
Kaisen

One and Only

The meaning of the name one  Ryu
Ryu

Precious Stone

The meaning of the name one  Kage
Kage

Spiritual, Physical Beauty

The meaning of the name one  Shun
Shun

Star

The meaning of the name one  Aizen
Aizen

Invincible

The meaning of the name one  Takashi
Takashi

Prosperous, Boasting

The meaning of the name one  Kaito
Kaito

Confident, Extroverted, Optimistic

The meaning of the name one  Hideo
Hideo

excellent man.

The meaning of the name one  Kazuo
Kazuo

Love

The meaning of the name one  Kou
Kou

King

The meaning of the name one  Takeo
Takeo

Strong Like Bamboo

The meaning of the name one  Takeshi
Takeshi

Military, Warrior

The meaning of the name one  Minoru
Minoru

to bear fruit.

The meaning of the name one  Ryo
Ryo

Brillant and Smart

The meaning of the name one  Neiko
Neiko

A cool, unique, and modern name with a sporty and international flair.

The meaning of the name one  Shigeru
Shigeru

Lush, Luxuriant

The meaning of the name one  Isamu
Isamu

Warrior Of God

The meaning of the name one  Kaizen
Kaizen

Good change

The meaning of the name one  Mitsuo
Mitsuo

man who shines.

The meaning of the name one  Makoto
Makoto

Good

The meaning of the name one  Koji
Koji

Cultivate, Heal, Peace

The meaning of the name one  Noboru
Noboru

Climber

The meaning of the name one  Seiji
Seiji

Lawful, Manages Affairs Of State

The meaning of the name one  Masato
Masato

Faithful, Honest, Truth

The meaning of the name one  Kento
Kento

“Rising up” and “Happiness”

The meaning of the name one  Yukio
Yukio

snow boy or happy man.

The meaning of the name one  Sho
Sho

Commander, General

The meaning of the name one  Akio
Akio

Bright, Clear

The meaning of the name one  Tarvis
Tarvis

Laughing Person

The meaning of the name one  Natori
Natori

Bird

The meaning of the name one  Haruo
Haruo

Walked With God

The meaning of the name one  Marrio
Marrio

Peasant

The meaning of the name one  Taro
Taro

Big Boy

The meaning of the name one  Kazuki
Kazuki

Agressive, Lively

The meaning of the name one  Tsutomu
Tsutomu

obedient or devoted.

The meaning of the name one  Susumu
Susumu

progress or advance.

The meaning of the name one  Jiro
Jiro

Second Son

The meaning of the name one  Kentaro
Kentaro

Sharp, Big Boy

The meaning of the name one  Rai
Rai

Trust, Lightning, Thunder

The meaning of the name one  Kasai
Kasai

Rosy Reflection In The Sky

The meaning of the name one  Monterio
Monterio

Sea Foam

The meaning of the name one  Kaemon
Kaemon

Joyful, Right-Handed

The meaning of the name one  Satoshi
Satoshi

Ruler Of All Mental and Physical Beings

The meaning of the name one  Kaio
Kaio

Perfect

The meaning of the name one  Tadao
Tadao

loyal man or faithful man.

The meaning of the name one  Shota
Shota

"Commander", "Big"

The meaning of the name one  Naoki
Naoki

New Moon

The meaning of the name one  Aysa
Aysa

Morning

The meaning of the name one  Yutaka
Yutaka

Prince

The meaning of the name one  Yusuke
Yusuke

Always, Forever

The meaning of the name one  Katsumi
Katsumi

Pine Tree, Barrel Maker

The meaning of the name one  Ichiro
Ichiro

Strength, Power, and Prosperity

The meaning of the name one  Haruki
Haruki

Mother's Love

The meaning of the name one  Saburo
Saburo

Princess

The meaning of the name one  Isao
Isao

Strength Of The Lord

The meaning of the name one  Masaki
Masaki

Gift Of God

The meaning of the name one  Sadao
Sadao

Beautiful Girl

The meaning of the name one  Nobuo
Nobuo

Hope

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*️⃣ The best Japanese Boy Names
The names of Raiden, Akira, Ronin
*️⃣ The number of Japanese Boy Names
The number of registered Japanese Boy Names is almost 188
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