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Yuki is a popular gender-neutral name of Japanese origin. While male and female versions of the name have different characters in Japanese, when translated to English without the vowel elongation,… Read more »
Show baby that the sky's the limit with this sweet name. Tori, a girl's name of Japanese origin, means "bird," and is much more than just a nickname for Victoria. Birds are frequently seen as a… Read more »
Yukio is a masculine name of Japanese origin. This name has a variety of meanings, depending on which kanji are used to write it. One of the more popular meanings is “snow boy,” a beautiful choice if… Read more »
Yoshito as a boy's name is of Japanese origin. Yoshito means "upright man".
Yoshie as a girl's name is of Japanese origin. Yoshie means "good" or "respectful".
Yoneko as a girl's name is of Japanese origin. Yoneko means "rice child".
Yaeko as a girl's name is of Japanese origin. Yaeko means "child of the double bouquet".
Yuna is a gorgeous feminine name of Japanese origin. It means "kindness," and will teach baby as many lessons in compassion and love as it can. It also comes from Final Fantasy X and … Read more »
Umi is a baby boy name of mixed origins. Meaning “sea” in Japanese and “mother” in Arabic, Umi is definitely related to some of life’s most beautiful phenomena. If you’re a fan of Hawaiian history,… Read more »
Rai is a masculine name of Japanese origin meaning "trust" and "lightning" or "thunder." It is also a Spanish nickname derived from Raimundo, which means "protecting hands"—a definition that will be… Read more »
The name Obama is boy's name of Japanese, African origin meaning "bending or leaning; little beach". The surname of the 44th US President has been been adopted as a first, for girls as well as boys… Read more »
Nori is a lovely gender-neutral name of mixed origins. The Japanese side of its heritage means both "doctrine" and "seaweed," but the Hebrew side means "peaceful." With such an array of definitions,… Read more »
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