List of Japanese Baby Names Meanings

Andrea

(AN-dree-ə)

It comes from the Greek word andrós which means "manly". For a girl's name, some people extrapolate that the meaning is "courageous" or "womanly". Famous real-life people named Andrea: | Edit.

Meaning: Daring Origin: Czech, English, Greek, Japanese

Daichi

(DIE-chee)

From Japanese 大 (dai) meaning "big, great" combined with 地 (chi) meaning "earth, land" or 智 (chi) meaning "wisdom, intellect".

Meaning: Impressive or grand first son Origin: Japanese

Daiki

(DIE-kee)

From Japanese 大 (dai) meaning "big, great" combined with 輝 (ki) meaning "brightness", 樹 (ki) meaning "tree" or 貴 (ki) meaning "valuable".

Meaning: Impressive or grand tree Origin: Japanese

Daisuke

(DIE-soo-keh)

Meaning & History. From Japanese 大 (dai) meaning "big, great" and 輔 (suke) meaning "help".

Meaning: Impressive or great help Origin: Japanese

Eiichi

(eh-EE-chee)

Meaning. Different meanings depending on the kanji used. Eiichi (written: 暎一, 栄一, 英一, 詠一 or 重廣) is a masculine Japanese given name. Notable people with the name include: Eiichi Fukui (福井 英一) (1921–1954), Japanese manga artist.

Meaning: The prosperous one Origin: Japanese

Eiji

(AY-chee)

e-iji, ei-ji ] The baby boy name Eiji is pronounced EH-iy-JH-iy or EY-JH-iy †. Eiji is of Japanese origin and it is also used largely in the Japanese language. The name's meaning is 'second-born son'. See also the related categories, son (heir) and japanese. Eiji is rarely used as a baby name for boys.

Meaning: The second born one Origin: Japanese

Eito

(eh-EE-to)

The meaning of the name “Eito” is: “Prosperous person”. Categories: Asian Names, Japanese Names. Used in: Japanese speaking countries.

Meaning: A very wealthy or prosperous person Origin: Japanese

Fumihiro

(FUH-mi-hi-ro)

Fumihiro (written: 文尋, 郁洋, 史弘 or 史浩) is a masculine Japanese given name. Notable people with the name include: Fumihiro Himori (日森 文尋, born 1948), Japanese politician.

Meaning: Large sentence Origin: Japanese

Giichi

(gee-EE-chee)

The meaning of the name “Giichi” is: “One rule; righteous one”. Categories: Asian Names, Japanese Names. Used in: Japanese speaking countries.

Meaning: Single rule Origin: Japanese

Hansuke

(HAHN-soo-keh)

More info about the name "Hansuke" Hansuke is a Japanese name, derived from two Japanese words - 'han', which means 'companion', and 'suke', which means 'help or assist'.

Meaning: A very helpful friend Origin: Japanese