If you're planning to have a younger one.

Naoko is a common Japanese name with an admirable meaning, which, depending on how it's written, can translate to obedient, straight, honest, or green child. Naoko can also be spelled Nahoko.

Not as familiar as some other Asian imports; has a strong unisex feel.

A traditional possibility for a Japanese or Japanese-American child born in April or May.

Hanako has a delicate sound and quaint meaning -- but there's a catch. According to widespread urban legend in Japan, Hanako is the name of the ghost of a little girl who haunts school bathrooms, who sometimes answers if you call her name.

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

One of the better-known Japanese names.

Short and catchy form of traditional Asian name.

Unfamiliar Asian choice that can work for a parent in search of something really different.

Two similarly delicate names, Tamako and Tamaki, can be found in the Japanese community.

Closely tied to the widow of John Lennon.