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Japanese Boys Names Starting With J

Whether you’re looking for a name for your child, a new pet, or even a character in a story you’re writing, there are tons of ideas out there. We’ve compiled helpful guides of names and their meanings to inspire you, from A-Z lists to country-specific names and everything in between. Perhaps you want to find a name that aligns with your cultural heritage, you want to uncover the meaning of your family name, or maybe you want all your children to have names on a specific theme — whatever you’re looking for, we have hundreds of lists of names for any gender, style or language. Whether you want a name that’s unique or popular, traditional or modern, short or long; the perfect name for you is just a few clicks away.

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jinja

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Japanese

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The meaning of Jinja is 'real' in Korean and 'A Shinto place of worship' in Japanese. According to some reports, the word Jinja is Korean in origin, and others believe it to be Japanese. The name is mainly used for male infants. Jinja is also a technical name to refer to the Python programming langu...

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jiro

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Japanese

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Jiro is a name of Japanese origin and the meaning of Jiro is ‘second son’. Traditionally, this name would have been given to the second born son. It is usually a name given to baby boys. ...

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jirou

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joji

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Japanese

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Joji has Japanese origins and is a trendy and cool name usually used for boys. The meaning of Joji is 'second son', 'turn over', 'hand over', 'second', and 'peace'. In many cultures, the second son is traditionally responsible for taking care of his parents in their old age. The name Joji is often g...

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joko

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Japanese

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Joko is a beautiful American name commonly used for boys and is of Japanese origin. The meaning of Joko is ‘Young man’ or ‘raised by Yahweh.’ Joko is also a popular surname found in Japan. Joko is the variant of Jaka and Djoko. Famous personalities named after Joko are Joko Widodo, popularly...

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junpei

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Japanese

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Junpei is a name of Japanese origin. In Japanese, the meaning of Junpei is ‘genuine’ or ‘pure’. It is typically a name given to baby boys. The name Junpei is composed of the Japanese words 'jun', translating to 'pure' and 'pei', translating to 'level', 'even', 'peaceful'....

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juro

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Japanese

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Juro is a name of Japanese origin. In Japanese, the meaning of Juro is ‘tenth son’, ‘longevity’ or ‘best wishes’. Traditionally, this name is considered a boy's name. The name Juro can also be found in Croatian culture and is Croation version of the name George....