Japanese Names
- Atsuko
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JapaneseMeaning:
"warm child; sincere child; honest child"
- Xion
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Variation of Shion or Zion, Japanese, HebrewMeaning:
"tide, aster + remembrance; highest point"Description:
With its distinctive X initial, Xion is a name that stands out, and more parents have been drawn to it in recent years. Currently given to around 90 babies each year, Xion is nearly four times as popular as it was a decade ago.
- Kurumi
Origin:
JapaneseMeaning:
"walnut"
- Hokona
Origin:
JapaneseMeaning:
"harmony; flower"
- Takato
Origin:
JapaneseMeaning:
"exalted"
- Michika
Origin:
JapaneseMeaning:
"multiple"Description:
This unisex Japanese name has dozens of possible meanings, depending on the kanji characters used.
- Minami
Origin:
JapaneseMeaning:
"south"
- Yoshiki
Origin:
JapaneseMeaning:
"honor; glory"
- Shizuku
Origin:
JapaneseMeaning:
"waterdrop"
- Nobu
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JapaneseMeaning:
"prolong; stretch"
- Otome
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JapaneseMeaning:
"maiden"
- Tama
- Kouta
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JapaneseMeaning:
"happiness; good fortune; peace; great; little songs"Description:
Also spelled Kōta and Kota, Kouta is a Japanese name with a sound that travels well and a number of great meanings. Associated with happiness, good luck and peace, it is also given to a style of music in which the songs are usually less than three minutes long.
- Xion
Origin:
Variation of Shion or Zion, Japanese, HebrewMeaning:
"tide, aster + remembrance; highest point"Description:
The name Xion has two separate origins, the first being from the Japanese unisex name, Shion. Comprised of elements meaning "tide", "aster", and "I remember", the Xion spelling was used for a female character in popular game franchise, Kingdom Hearts.
- Shion
Origin:
JapaneseMeaning:
"tide; aster + remembrance; poem + sound"Description:
A unisex Japanese name, with a variety of meanings depending on which kanji combinations are used. It is often said to mean "aster", giving it a botanical tie, and a link to remembrance based on the symbolism of the aster flower.