Japanese Girls Names
- Haruka
Origin:
JapaneseMeaning:
"distant; spring flower"Description:
An extremely common Japanese name, especially among women.
- Haruko
Origin:
JapaneseMeaning:
"born in spring"Description:
A traditional possibility for a Japanese or Japanese-American child born in April or May.
- Hikaru
Origin:
JapaneseMeaning:
"light or radiance"
- Hiroko
Origin:
JapaneseMeaning:
"generous, fair"Description:
Commonly used in Japanese families.
- Hiromi
- Hoshi
Origin:
JapaneseMeaning:
"star"Description:
Short and catchy form of traditional Asian name.
- Haia
- Haruki
- Hatsuko
- Hayami
- Hiriko
- Hisa
- Honoka
- Humiya
- Izumi
Origin:
JapaneseMeaning:
"spring fountain"Description:
Seen as both a given name and a surname in Japan. There was a Princess Izumi in eighth-century Japan, forbidden from marriage as her older sisters had already been paired off with the Emperor's sons.
- Iku
- Ine
- Ito
- Junko
Origin:
JapaneseMeaning:
"pure or obedient child"Description:
Japanese mountaineer Junko Tabei was the first woman to reach the summit of Mount Everest, and the first to reach the summits of the tallest peaks on all seven continents.
- Kairi
Origin:
JapaneseMeaning:
"sea"Description:
Kairi is the name of the main female character in the popular role-playing video game series, Kingdom Hearts. Voiced by Hayden Panettiere in the main series, Kairi is one of the seven Princesses of the Heart. Kairi entered the US Top 1000 in 2010 and was given to over 400 baby girls in one recent year.