Japanese Names that Start With Y

An appealing Asian name with a nickname feel.

A classic Japanese name known to kids around the world as a Nintendo video-game character.

There are many in Japan, but for most Americans there's only one Yoko.

In the Japanese culture, this name suggests a sense of independence and is one of the popular names for December babies.

Very popular girls' name in Japan not quite as easy to transport westward as the also-popular Rin.

An appealing, usable Japanese choice, since there are so many familiar ori/ory-ending Western names.

Popular name in Japan, wouldn't work too well outside that culture.