19 Japanese Buddhism Boy Names with Meanings

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Name	Gender	Meaning
Tadashi	Boy	Right; Correct; True; Good; Virtuous; Loyalty; Devotion
Bento	Unisex	Blessed; Blessing; Convenience
Nabi	Boy	Prophet; Beautiful; Butterfly; Apple tree
Tomoya	Boy	A wise or an intelligent person
Tomohiro	Boy	Broad wisdom or knowledge
Daido	Boy	The greatest way possible
Daiji	Boy	Great reign; Ruler; Administer; Gentleman; Scholar; Mercy; Humanity
Enmei	Boy	Bright circle; Life sustaining
Fumihiro	Boy	Extensive condemnation
Genkei	Boy	The one who deserves honor and integrity

Tadaaki	Boy	Faithful light
Takato	Boy	Precious measure of exaltation
Takaya	Boy	One who has much respect for someone
Tohru	Boy	Pierce; Penetrate; Transparent person
Tomiche	Boy	A wealthy and prosperous person
Tomiichi	Boy	One who is wealthy and prosperous
Tsukiya	Boy	Resembles the white moon
Kan	Boy	Tolerance; Peace; Perfection; Generosity; King; Ruler; Luck
Yuuma	Boy	Gentle; Truthful; Honest

Infographic: Top Japanese Buddhism Boy Names with Meanings

Our infographic below features options from timeless classics to contemporary favorites that complement your child's personality. Scroll through the list to find the perfect name that reflects your preferences and your family's shared values.

Japanese Buddhism Boy Names with Meanings(infographic)

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