Ichigo

Ichigo is a unisex — but primarily male — Japanese name. As a male name, it is typically written in kanji giving it the meaning "one guardian" (which can be interpreted to mean "best guardian"). As a female name, it references strawberries.

Ichigo Kurosaki is the protagonist of the anime series Bleach. He is redheaded, in reference to the "strawberry" meaning.

Pronounced ee-CHEE-go.

As of October 2026, Ichigo ranked #11352 in US births in 2023 SSA.