100 Japanese baby names for girls
Soon-to-be parents looking for unique and meaningful baby names for their daughter should look to Japan for inspiration.
Whether you want your daughter’s name to reflect her heritage or are simply looking for names with rich history, meanings and definitions, there are an abundance of choices when it comes to Japanese girl names.
You can even look to some prominent Japanese-American figures for inspiration, like artist and musician Yoko Ono, singer-songwriter Mitski (born Mitsuki Laycock), civil rights activist Yuri Kochiyama, "Orange is the New Black" actor Kimiko Glenn, political activist and researcher Aiko Herzig-Woshinaga, YouTuber Mari Takahashi, and "Gilmore Girls" actor Keiko Agena.
100 Japanese Girl Names
With so many wonderful Japanese girl names to choose from, how will you decide? Hopefully, this list of 100 names will help you narrow it down.
Aoi
Himari
Emi
Noemi
Kimiko
Misaki
Ayame
Sayuri
Mai
Jun
Tsumugi
Asuka
Izumi
Rei
Kohaku
Shinju
Aiko
Hikari
Keiko
Yumiko
Miyu
Tomomi
Miki
Noriko
Yume
Shun
Yuna
Chie
Aki
Kokoro
Michi
Hitomi
Mika
Yoshiko
Hinata
Sakura
Akari
Ume
Nanami
Chio
Aiko
Naoko
Yuina
Sora
Aya
Satomi
Miu
Hoshiko
Hana
Rin
Yoshie
Miho
Ayumi
Mei
Ami
Honoka
Mari
Kaoru
Sachiko
Yuka
Ichika
Asami
Junko
Chinatsu
Airi
Hina
Kanako
Mizuki
Nao
Saori
Haruna
Iwa
Chikako
Kyo
Ai
Chiyoko
Fuji
Sumiko
Doi
Yukiko
Akane
Kanna
Gina
Kaori
Emica
Nanako
Sayaka
Aina
Yoko
Chihiro
Megumi
Yu
Noa
Mio
Tsubaki
Shiori
Kei
Ichika
Hotaru
Hibiki
This article was originally published on TODAY.com