Anime Girl Names
- Moegi
Origin:
JapaneseMeaning:
"budding sprout"Description:
Moegi Kazamatsuri is a character in the Naruto franchise.
- Mayu
Origin:
JapaneseMeaning:
"genuine excellence; cocoon"Description:
Common Japanese name with a pleasant meaning, no matter how you write it.
- Ikuko
Origin:
JapaneseMeaning:
"educated child"Description:
Common in Japan among older generations of women, rather than baby girls.
- Tayuya
Origin:
Japanese, meaning unknownDescription:
Associated with a villainous character in the Naruto franchise.
- Minako
Origin:
JapaneseMeaning:
"beautiful child"Description:
Common Japanese choice with a covetable meaning.
- Manami
Origin:
JapaneseMeaning:
"ocean"Description:
Like many Japanese names, Manami has several possible meanings. This sea-themed one is very appealing.
- Metaria
Origin:
Invented nameMeaning:
"metal"Description:
Metaria was created for Queen Metaria of the Sailor Moon franchise. Her name is derived from the word "metal" — all Sailor Moon villains have metal or mineral names.
- Kakyuu
Origin:
JapaneseMeaning:
"fireball"Description:
Kakyuu was adapted to a name for the character Princess Kakyuu of the Sailor Moon franchise. Kakyuu translates to "fireball," and is not a given name in Japan.
- Masuyo
Origin:
JapaneseMeaning:
"increase + generation; increase + gift"Description:
Masuyo has always been a rarity in Japan, but it was more common in the 19th century than at any other time.