Anime Names

Naruto character with an appropriate name meaning — Deidara was known for his clay sculptures, and his name means "mud."

Common name in Japan, particularly among Gen X and Millennial women. In English, it sounds very close to the word "mommy."

Calm and quiet character in Naruto. Jirobo may have a meaning related to monks.

Upbeat name with an auspicious meaning.

White-haired hero of the manga and anime series Bleach.

Lusamine was created for a character in Pokemon Sun and Moon. Her name was based on the word balsamine, which refers to the balsam plant.

Common Japanese male name notably borne by Masashi Kishimoto, the manga artist behind Naruto.

This name was created for the character Inojin Yamanaka from Naruto. It is close in sound to the English girl names Imogen and Innogen.

As a given name, Franky peaked for boys in 2007 when it was used 94 times.

Common botanical choice in Japan.

Moegi Kazamatsuri is a character in the Naruto franchise.

Historically common Japanese name associated with animator Osamu Tezuka, considered "The Godfather of Manga."

Associated with a villainous character in the Naruto franchise.

Class representative in the popular anime series My Hero Academia.

Commonly borne by Gen X women in Japan.

Fragrant floral Japanese name.

Kouki is an uncommon choice in Japan today, but it's been used for several anime characters.

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.