Unique Japanese Girl Names with Meaning in 2024

Last Updated on: 21st December 2023, 08:42 pm

Are you looking for some unique, pretty, popular, and cute Japanese girl names? Here are some cool names for your baby daughter.

Your baby girl must be very precious to you. So, choosing her a name should be worth it too. Am I right? I hope you will agree. Selecting a good name for the pretty girl is the fun and most exciting part.

A new family member also sometimes gives the next level of happiness to the parents.

I have looked into some globally recognized names for ladies, and Japanese names came first.

Japanese names, not just female names but names in general, have many attractive characteristics. (Tokucho)

Okay, Let’s have some girl name ideas for you in 2024.

Many Japanese girl names are also easy to pronounce in the western region.  So, people select names from the Japanese list for their daughters inspired by Japanese princesses too.

Some of the easy names in terms of pronunciation are Hanna, Naomi, Maria, Mei, and Marie. Below is the list of some cool Japanese names for little girls with their meanings.

List of Popular Japanese Names for Girls and Their Meanings

Names	Meanings
1) Ai	Love and affection
2) Aia	Ruler
3) Aika	Love song
4) Aimi	Beautiful love
5) Aiko	Lovechild
6) Aina	View
7) Ainu	Goddess of fertility
8) Airi	Love and Affection
9) Aiya	Beautiful Silk
10) Akahana	A bright red flower
11) Akane	Brilliant red
12) Akari	Brightness
13) Aki	Sparkle
14) Akiara	Bright person
15) Ami	Friend
16) Amaya	Night rain
17) Botan	Long life
18) Bashira	Joyful
19) Chie	Wisdom
20) Chiaki	Sparkling Light
21) Chiharu	Springs and clear skies
22) Chika	filled with wisdom
23) Chiasa	One thousand mornings
24) Chika II	Scattered flowers
25) Cho	Butterfly
26) Chihiro	Seeker
27) Dai	Great
28) Danuja	A ruler
29) Den	Shelter
30) Doi	Mountain or earth

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Change of Names in Teenage

Many girls want to have cool names. Some of them have very old-fashioned names selected by their parents (Oya).

Names like Rin, Yuzuki, Riko and Aoi. As they reach their teenage, they realize that they need something more energetic and cool.

They need names that are a lot cooler than their current names. They think of names that can also define their personality.

Many girls want to have names like Hina, Akari, and Sara. Others may wish to some other names for them.

So, every girl wants something different, a name which suits their personality as well.

Cool Names for Japanese Girls

I have dug deep into this specific query and found some of the really coolest names for females. So, I have a list of amazing and unique names for girls.  Check out the list below for some cool names for girls.

Names	Meaning
1) Himari	Good hollyhock
2) Hina	Edible greens
3) Yua	Binding love and Affection
4) Sakura	Cherry blossoms
5) Ichika	One thousand flowers
6) Akari	Red pear tree
7) Sara	Vivid Blossom
8) Yui	Helpful fountain
9) Niko	Two lakes
10) Aoi	Reliance on the cherry blossoms
11) Emika	Blessed beautiful child
12) Erika	The scent of the blessed pears
13) Kanako	Child of music
14) Kaana	Summer waves
15) Kiaria	Fortunate
16) Koharu	Small heat or spring
17) Kokoro	Heart; mind, soul
18) Mai	Dance or genuine love
19) Mayu	True or gentleness
20) Misato	Beautiful Village
21) Miyu	Beautiful moon
22) Moe	Affection
23) Niko	Daylight
24) Rina	White jasmine
25) Saika	vividness
26) Suki	To like or to love
27) Yua	Bind or affection
28) Yui	Love; gentleness
29) Yasu	Peace or quiet

Cute Japanese Girl Names

It is not where the game stops, but it moves on to the next level. When a girl grows older and reaches adulthood or becomes a mature woman, she again wants a unique name. A name that can tell the others who she is and what characteristics she possesses.

Just look at some of the mature and cool Japanese women names which every girl wants to have. The list is below and waiting for you lass.

Names	Meaning
1) Mizuki	Moon
2) Moe	Sprout
3) Ayaka	Colorful flowers
4) Miyu	Beautiful kindness
5) Erika	Scent of blessed pears
6) Rina	Blessed village
7) Kanako	Child of music
8) Aoi	Blue color
9) Kokoro	heart, mind, or emotions
10)Koharu	Final summer school
12) Madoka	Flower circle
11) Kyo	Damask
13) Maki	True hope
14) Mayumi	True arc
15) Megumi	Blessing
16) MI	Beauty
17) Michiko	Beautiful and wise
18) Midori	Great
19) Mika	Beautiful Fragrance
20) Miki	Pretty princess
21) Nara	OAK
22) Ren	love of Lotus
23) Rie	Value blessing
24) Saki	Flower
25) Saori	Cherry tree
26) Sasuke	Rapid arrow
27) Sayuri	Small lily
28) Shiro	That helps
29) Sora	SKY
30) Suzu	Bell
31) Tomiju	Wealth and longevity

Pretty Japanese Girl Names

Including this, there are many more names that are famous in Japanese women. Over time, their choice does change as well.

When the women get old, their personality and appearance change too with time.

They would also want society to know them by the name of such characteristics as well. Name representing a peaceful life and also targeting their hobbies at the same time.

I have got you at this too. A shortlist of most liked old Japanese names for girls getting old is attached below.  

Names	Meaning
1) Ume	Plum flower
2) Yuki	Snow
3) Yumi	Beauty
4) Yuriko	Perfection
5) Takara	Treasure
6) Akasuki	Bright helper
7) Akane	Brilliant red
8) Niko	Daylight
9) Amaterasu	Sun Goddess
10) Amida	Name of Buddha
11) Anka	Color of dawn
12) Arata	Fresh
13) Arisu	Noble sort
14) Asa	Born in the morning
15) Au	Meeting
16) Azami	Thistle Flower
17) Chitose	Thousand years
18) Daitan	Daring; bold one
19) Eiko	Long-lived child
20) Emiyo	Blessed beautiful generation
21) Ena	Gift from GOD
22) Eri	Blessed prize
23) Erity	One who’s special
24) Etsu	Delight
25) Gina	Silvery
26) Hana	Flower
27) Haruki	Springtime tree
28) Hayami	Rare beauty
29) Hideyo	Superior generations
30) Hiro	Broad or widespread

We conclude by giving a list of 120 Japanese best names from childhood to old-age to end this topic. The meanings are going to help you to define yourself.

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Fun Fact:

Japanese names represent their roots. They also reflect the Japanese culture, their nature, and society as a whole.

Names of Japanese people also tend to describe family history as well. Japanese names also have various meanings of just one name due to their attribute and feature.

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