Discover unique Japanese baby boy names with deep cultural and modern appeal. Trending names like Masayuki (meaning 'One Who Causes Trouble'), Masao (symbolizing 'Holy'), and Misa (representing 'Like A God') blend traditional values with contemporary style. These names reflect rich naming traditions while aligning with 2023 parenting trends seeking meaningful, gender-neutral options like Mankirat and Masaki. Explore our Japanese list of 1000+ names with regional popularity insights and sibling-pairing suggestions.
Names starting with 'M' signify might and wisdom. Examples: Michael (who is like God?), Mason (stone worker), Matthew (gift of God).# | Baby Names | Meanings | |
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1. | Manzo Popularity: 5831% |
Third Son; As Strong | |
2. | Masashi Popularity: 4902% |
Elegant Director | |
3. | Masayuki Popularity: 5094% |
One Who Causes Trouble | |
4. | Minori Popularity: 4623% |
Village Of Beautiful Fields | |
5. | Mitsuru Popularity: 5702% |
Beautiful Woman | |
6. | Masanori Popularity: 3154% |
Correct Principles | |
7. | Monterio Popularity: 3607% |
Big Boy | |
8. | Maeli Popularity: 4116% |
Princess | |
9. | Macchan Popularity: 4129% |
Honest, Truthful Person | |
10. | Matsue Popularity: 4309% |
From The Pine | |
11. | Matsumura Popularity: 2804% |
Pine Village | |
12. | Masaichi Popularity: 5703% |
Political Fair | |
13. | Masao Popularity: 4616% |
Holy; Righteous | |
14. | Maiyah Popularity: 5641% |
Rice Valley | |
15. | Miko Popularity: 2478% |
Beautiful; Blessed Child; Smiling Child (1) | |
16. | Mareo Popularity: 5324% |
Rare; Uncommon | |
17. | Mori Popularity: 2697% |
Forest | |
18. | Masuyo Popularity: 4416% |
Increase World | |
19. | Mikiya Popularity: 3849% |
One Who Is Like God | |
20. | Masaaki Popularity: 5445% |
Correct Brightness | |
21. | Misa Popularity: 5179% |
Like A God | |
22. | Mankirat Popularity: 3636% |
Whos Mind On God; Work Of Heart; Wish | |
23. | Mamoru Popularity: 3127% |
Protection | |
24. | Marico Popularity: 2468% |
Real | |
25. | Masaki Popularity: 2543% |
Upright Tree | |
26. | Moro Popularity: 2472% |
Overgrown; Grow Thick; Be Luxuriant |
Dive into the spiritual significance of Japanese names like Mori ('Forest'), Mankirat ('Whos Mind On God'), and Mitsuru ('Beautiful Woman') that carry profound philosophical meanings. Our guide analyzes name etymology from Japanese to modern interpretations, helping parents choose names honoring cultural heritage while considering legal naming laws and pronunciation guides. Discover rare gems like Masanori (inspired by celestial bodies) and Miko (symbolizing happiness) missing from mainstream lists.
Our aim is to provide parents with a comprehensive database of names for their children, where they can not only search for names but also discover their beautiful meanings.