Anime Boy Names

An antagonist in the Naruto series with a nevertheless attractive-sounding name.

Japanese name featured regularly in anime and manga.

With words like Rowdy and Breaker transforming into baby names, it's only a matter of time before Brawly makes the list as well.

Rare name from the Naruto series. Shikadai shares a name prefix with his father, Shikamaru.

An archaic Japanese name rarely heard today, except in the Naruto universe.

Common Japanese male name notably borne by Hideaki Anno, an animator, actor, and director.

Gem names are having their moment — metal names could feasibly be next.

Northeastern Japanese surname, also spelled Okazaki.

Unisex Japanese name with broad appeal.

A vintage choice in Japan that is not currently fashionable for babies.

Common among adult men in Japan, not so much among babies.

Iwabee Yuino is a character in the Naruto series. His name meaning may relate to rocks.

Rare Japanese name featured in several anime series.