Female and male names most popular from last year : Shinto.
71 names found
Nikko
Greek origin meaning "victory of the people", derived from the Greek word "nike". It is particularly associated with Japanese culture where it is used as both a given name and place name, famous for its beautiful temples and shrines.
Kamiya
Rare yet meaningful Japanese given name composed of "kami" (god/spirit) and "ya" (house/residence), signifying 'God's Residence' or 'House of the Gods'.
Kitana
Captivating female name of Japanese origin, meaning 'Northern Flower', symbolizing beauty amidst snowy landscapes.
Inari
Japanese name derived from 'inari', meaning 'fox' in folklore, signifying prosperity and abundance.
Kami
Unique, Japanese-origin name meaning "god" or "deity," reflecting Japan's spiritual heritage. It's occasionally used as a given name to honor cultural heritage or express spiritual beliefs, though some may find it disrespectful due to its religious significance.
Mayari
Rare and enchanting Japanese feminine given name derived from the ancient goddess of mountains and agriculture, Mayari or Mayu-no-Kami. The name means "dance" or "butterfly" combined with "beauty.
Eri
Japanese name derived from the word for lily, signifying elegance and grace, and holds rich historical significance in Japan.
Raiden
Raiden: A Japanese origin name meaning 'thunder field', it's associated with the Shinto storm god, symbolizing strength and courage.
Kiyara
Unique Japanese female name meaning 'tree spirit wealth', symbolizing prosperity and growth.
Rei
Japanese name derived from the kanji characters meaning 'command' or 'order', often used for both boys and girls, and is one of seven heavenly virtues in Shinto religion.
Miko
Popular Japanese given name that can be used for both boys and girls, originating from the kanji characters 美 (bi) and 子 (ko), meaning "beautiful child.
Kamiko
Japanese given name meaning "child of the gods," derived from "kami" (god or deity) and "ko" (child).
Anami
Anami, derived from ancient Japanese 'anamitama', means 'hidden deity' or 'secret divinity', reflecting its deep spiritual significance in Shintoism.
Tadashi
Japanese boy's name that means "right reach" or "as it should be," embodying balance, harmony, and correctness. It has Shinto origins and is deeply rooted in Japanese culture and tradition.
Yomi
Japanese name meaning 'to read' or 'interpret', often given to those perceived as gifted in understanding complex ideas.
Ganon
Unique Japanese name derived from Shinto tradition, meaning "one who brings abundance.
Eri
The name Eri originates from Japan, derived from 'eri' meaning 'lily', symbolizing purity and beauty.
Kami
Rare and intriguing given name of Japanese origin, originally referring to spirits or deities inhabiting natural features and abstract concepts. Its usage as a personal name has grown in recent decades, appreciated for its distinctiveness and cultural significance.
Naeomi
Japanese origin name meaning "to sing" or "melody", conveying a musical and harmonious connotation, popular among art-appreciative parents worldwide.
Nissy
Unique Japanese given name derived from the word "nisshi," meaning "sun land." It holds significant cultural importance as it reflects Japan's natural beauty and connection to the sun, while also symbolizing strength and wisdom in Shintoism.
Rai
Distinctive Japanese boy's name meaning 'thunder', symbolizing strength and divine power.
Sanae
Japanese feminine given name meaning "early mercy" or "early kindness".
Suzu
Japanese given name that originates from the word 'suzu', meaning 'bell'. It is traditionally used for both boys and girls but is more commonly used for females.
Alluka
Unique Japanese name derived from "aurora," meaning dawn or sunrise, symbolizing hope and promise at daybreak.
Inari
Japanese name meaning 'straw bag' or 'rice paddy,' derived from the Shinto god of rice and prosperity.
Iyona
Japanese origin name derived from 'iyoyo', meaning 'rock' or 'stone', symbolizing strength, durability, and steadfastness.
Akemy
Rare and unique Japanese name derived from 'akemono', meaning land creature, with historical ties to Shinto mythology and often associated with sacred animals like deer.
Arisai
Captivating Japanese name derived from 'arigatai,' meaning 'thankful' or 'grateful.'
Camisha
Rare and meaningful Yoruba name meaning "sacred beauty".
Camyia
Arabic-origin name meaning "generous," "kindhearted," or "beautiful eyes." Derived from Kamaliya, which means "perfect" or "complete," this distinctive name also associates with the moon symbolism.
Camyiah
Unique African American name derived from Japanese Kamiya, meaning "divine gate" or "beautiful harmony".
Eko
Unique Japanese name meaning "Child of the Goddess," traditionally used for both boys and girls, but now more commonly associated with females due to its soft sound. It holds historical significance linked to the Japanese creation goddess Izanami.
Fusako
Traditional Japanese female name that translates to 'not early child', often interpreted as 'a child not yet born'.
Ikai
Japanese name meaning 'again', associated with rebirth and renewal.
Itzanami
Captivating Japanese name derived from the Shinto deity Izanami, meaning "she who invites," reflecting her role in creating Japan's landscape and arts.
Kagen
Japanese name rooted in Shintoism, meaning 'mountain spirit', associated with power and protection.
Kamiaya
Kamiyaya is a beautiful Japanese name meaning "God's beloved child," traditionally given to highly loved girls signifying they are precious and divinely blessed.
Kamiesha
African-origin name of Yoruba culture, composed of "Kami" (powerful) and "Eshe" (beautiful), translating to "beautiful power.
Kamijah
African origin name meaning "Moon Power" or "Strength of the Moon," derived from Swahili words for moon ("kami") and power ("jah").
Kamin
Rare Japanese name derived from "kamine," the kitchen god or stove god in Shinto mythology, symbolizing prosperity, happiness, and good fortune.