Anime Girl Names

  1. Metaria
    • Origin:

      Invented name
    • Meaning:

      "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.
  2. Yasu
    • Origin:

      Japanese
    • Meaning:

      "peaceful, quiet"
    • Description:

      Calming Japanese choice.
  3. Mayu
    • Origin:

      Japanese
    • Meaning:

      "genuine excellence; cocoon"
    • Description:

      Common Japanese name with a pleasant meaning, no matter how you write it.
  4. Ikuko
    • Origin:

      Japanese
    • Meaning:

      "educated child"
    • Description:

      Common in Japan among older generations of women, rather than baby girls.
  5. Toru
    • Origin:

      Japanese
    • Meaning:

      "pierce; sea"
    • Description:

      Typically a male name in Japan, however, Toru was used for the female character Toru Hagakure in the anime series My Hero Academia.
  6. Minako
    • Origin:

      Japanese
    • Meaning:

      "beautiful child"
    • Description:

      Common Japanese choice with a covetable meaning.
  7. Masuyo
    • Origin:

      Japanese
    • Meaning:

      "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.
  8. Shinobu
    • Origin:

      Japanese
    • Meaning:

      "endurance, patience; belief"
    • Description:

      Unisex Japanese name more common for girls.
  9. Chouko
    • Origin:

      Variation of Choko, Japanese
    • Meaning:

      "butterfly child"
    • Description:

      A more unusual romaji spelling of Choko.