Top 100 Most Popular Japanese Names for Girls in 2017

Rank	Name	Reading	Meaning
1	陽葵	Himari, Hinata, Haruki	陽 is sunshine, yang principle, positive, male, heaven, daytime. / 葵 is hollyhock.
2	咲良	Sakura, Sara	咲 is blossom, bloom. / 良 is good, pleasing, skilled.
3	結菜	Yuina, Yuna, Yuuna	結 is tie, bind, contract, join, organize, do up hair, fasten. / 菜 is vegetable, side dish, greens.
4	結衣	Yui	結 is tie, bind, contract, join, organize, do up hair, fasten. / 衣 is garment, clothes, dressing.
5	葵	Aoi	葵 is hollyhock.
6	莉子	Riko	莉 is jasmine. / 子 is child, sign of the rat, 11PM-1AM, first sign of Chinese zodiac.
7	芽依	Mei	芽 is bud, sprout, spear, germ. / 依 is reliant, depend on, consequently, therefore, due to.
8	陽菜	Hina, Haruna, Hinata	陽 is sunshine, yang principle, positive, male, heaven, daytime. / 菜 is vegetable, side dish, greens.
9	杏	An, Anzu	杏 is apricot.
10	紬	Tsumugi	紬 is pongee (a knotted silk cloth).
11	凜	Rin	凜 is cold, strict, severe.
12	さくら	Sakura	さ is Hiragana. / く is Hiragana. / ら is Hiragana.
13	結愛	Yua, Yuna, Yume, Yuina	結 is tie, bind, contract, join, organize, do up hair, fasten. / 愛 is love, affection, favourite.
14	凛	Rin	凛 is dignified.
15	あかり	Akari	あ is Hiragana. / か is Hiragana. / り is Hiragana.
16	美月	Mitsuki, Mitsuki, Mizuki	美 is beauty, beautiful. / 月 is month, moon.
17	結月	Yuzuki	結 is tie, bind, contract, join, organize, do up hair, fasten. / 月 is month, moon.
18	澪	Mio, Rei	澪 is water route, shipping channel.
19	花	Hana	花 is flower.
20	楓	Kaede	楓 is maple.
21	ひかり	Hikari	ひ is Hiragana. / か is Hiragana. / り is Hiragana.
22	琴葉	Kotoha	琴 is harp, koto. / 葉 is leaf, plane, lobe, needle, blade, spear, counter for flat things, fragment, piece.
23	心春	Koharu	心 is heart, mind, spirit, heart radical (no. 61). / 春 is springtime, spring (season).
24	杏奈	Anna	杏 is apricot. / 奈 is Nara, what?.
25	咲希	Saki	咲 is blossom, bloom. / 希 is hope, beg, request, pray, beseech, Greece, dilute (acid), rare, few, phenomenal.
26	芽生	Mei	芽 is bud, sprout, spear, germ. / 生 is life, genuine, birth.
27	莉央	Rio	莉 is jasmine. / 央 is center, middle.
28	心結	Miyu, Miyuu, Kokoro	心 is heart, mind, spirit, heart radical (no. 61). / 結 is tie, bind, contract, join, organize, do up hair, fasten.
29	美結	Miyu, Miyuu	美 is beauty, beautiful. / 結 is tie, bind, contract, join, organize, do up hair, fasten.
30	朱莉	Akari	朱 is vermilion, cinnabar, scarlet, red, bloody. / 莉 is jasmine.
31	美咲	Misaki	美 is beauty, beautiful. / 咲 is blossom, bloom.
32	琴音	Kotone	琴 is harp, koto. / 音 is sound, noise.
33	柚希	Yuzuki	柚 is citron. / 希 is hope, beg, request, pray, beseech, Greece, dilute (acid), rare, few, phenomenal.
34	彩葉	Iroha	彩 is coloring, paint, makeup. / 葉 is leaf, plane, lobe, needle, blade, spear, counter for flat things, fragment, piece.
35	陽菜乃	Hinano	陽 is sunshine, yang principle, positive, male, heaven, daytime. / 菜 is vegetable, side dish, greens. / 乃 is from, possessive particle, whereupon, accordingly.
36	ひまり	Himari	ひ is Hiragana, ま is Hiragana, り is Hiragana
37	華	Hana	華 is splendor, flower, petal, shine, luster, ostentatious, showy, gay, gorgeous.
38	桜	Sakura	桜 is cherry.
39	心陽	Koharu	心 is heart, mind, spirit, heart radical (no. 61). / 陽 is sunshine, yang principle, positive, male, heaven, daytime.
40	美桜	Mio	美 is beauty, beautiful. / 桜 is cherry.
41	愛莉	Airi	愛 is love, affection, favourite. / 莉 is jasmine.
42	優花	Yuuka	優 is tenderness, excel, surpass, actor, superiority, gentleness. / 花 is flower.
43	ひなた	Hinata	ひ is Hiragana. / な is Hiragana. / た is Hiragana.
44	莉緒	Rio	莉 is jasmine. / 緒 is thong, beginning, inception, end, cord, strap, mental or emotional state.
45	紗菜	Sana	紗 is gauze, gossamer. / 菜 is vegetable, side dish, greens.
46	一花	Ichika	一 is one, one radical (no.1). / 花 is flower.
47	夏帆	Kaho	夏 is summer. / 帆 is sail.
48	美羽	Miu, Miwa	美 is beauty, beautiful. / 羽 is feathers, counter for birds, rabbits.
49	優奈	Yuuna, Yuna	優 is tenderness, excel, surpass, actor, superiority, gentleness. / 奈 is Nara, what?.
50	彩乃	Ayano	彩 is coloring, paint, makeup. / 乃 is from, possessive particle, whereupon, accordingly.
51	結	Yui, Yuu	結 is tie, bind, contract, join, organize, do up hair, fasten.
52	一華	Ichika	一 is one, one radical (no.1). / 華 is splendor, flower, petal, shine, luster, ostentatious, showy, gay, gorgeous.
53	心晴	Koharu	心 is heart, mind, spirit, heart radical (no. 61). / 晴 is clear up.
54	千尋	Chihiro	千 is thousand. / 尋 is inquire, fathom, look for.
55	心咲	Misaki	心 is heart, mind, spirit, heart radical (no. 61). / 咲 is blossom, bloom.
56	玲奈	Reina, Rena	玲 is sound of jewels. / 奈 is Nara, what?.
57	蘭	Ran	蘭 is orchid, Holland.
58	鈴	Suzu, Rin	鈴 is small bell, buzzer.
59	紗奈	Sana	紗 is gauze, gossamer. / 奈 is Nara, what?.
60	美織	Miori	美 is beauty, beautiful. / 織 is weave, fabric.
61	栞	Shiori	栞 is bookmark, guidebook.
62	菜月	Natsuki	菜 is vegetable, side dish, greens. / 月 is month, moon.
63	すみれ	Sumire	す is Hiragana. / み is Hiragana. / れ is Hiragana.
64	和奏	Wakana	和 is harmony, Japanese style, peace, soften, Japan. / 奏 is play music, speak to a ruler, complete.
65	彩羽	Iroha	彩 is coloring, paint, makeup. / 羽 is feathers, counter for birds, rabbits.
66	詩乃	Shino	詩 is poem, poetry. / 乃 is from, possessive particle, whereupon, accordingly.
67	栞奈	Kanna	栞 is bookmark, guidebook. / 奈 is Nara, what?.
68	紗良	Sara	紗 is gauze, gossamer. / 良 is good, pleasing, skilled.
69	明莉	Akari	明 is bright, light. / 莉 is jasmine.
70	梨乃	Rino	梨 is pear tree. / 乃 is from, possessive particle, whereupon, accordingly.
71	菫	Sumire	菫 is the violet.
72	詩織	Shiori	詩 is poem, poetry. / 織 is weave, fabric.
73	希	Nozomi	希 is hope, beg, request, pray, beseech, Greece, dilute (acid), rare, few, phenomenal.
74	愛梨	Airi	愛 is love, affection, favourite. / 梨 is pear tree.
75	和花	Nodoka, Waka	和 is harmony, Japanese style, peace, soften, Japan. / 花 is flower.
76	いろは	Iroha	い is Hiragana, ろ is Hiragana, は is Hiragana
77	愛菜	Mana, Aina	愛 is love, affection, favourite. / 菜 is vegetable, side dish, greens.
78	綾乃	Ayano	綾 is design, figured cloth, twill. / 乃 is from, possessive particle, whereupon, accordingly.
79	七海	Nanami	七 is seven. / 海 is sea, ocean.
80	柚月	Yuzuki, Yuzuki	柚 is citron. / 月 is month, moon.
81	優月	Yuzuki	優 is tenderness, excel, surpass, actor, superiority, gentleness. / 月 is month, moon.
82	葉月	Hazuki	葉 is leaf, plane, lobe, needle, blade, spear, counter for flat things, fragment, piece. / 月 is month, moon.
83	朱里	Akari	朱 is vermilion, cinnabar, scarlet, red, bloody. / 里 is ri, village, parent's home, league.
84	莉奈	Rina	莉 is jasmine. / 奈 is Nara, what?.
85	美緒	Mio	美 is beauty, beautiful. / 緒 is thong, beginning, inception, end, cord, strap, mental or emotional state.
86	すず	Suzu	す is Hiragana. / ず is Hiragana.
87	花音	Kanon	花 is flower. / 音 is sound, noise.
88	咲那	Sana	咲 is blossom, bloom. / 那 is what?.
89	悠乃	Yuno, Haruno	悠 is permanence, distant, long time, leisure. / 乃 is from, possessive particle, whereupon, accordingly.
90	愛奈	Aina, Mana	愛 is love, affection, favourite. / 奈 is Nara, what?.
91	乃愛	Noa	乃 is from, possessive particle, whereupon, accordingly. / 愛 is love, affection, favourite.
92	葵衣	Aoi	葵 is hollyhock. / 衣 is garment, clothes, dressing.
93	梨花	Rinka	梨 is pear tree. / 花 is flower.
94	莉愛	Ria	莉 is jasmine. / 愛 is love, affection, favourite.
95	遥	Haruka, Haru	遥 is far off, distant, long ago.
96	光莉	Hikari	光 is ray, light. / 莉 is jasmine.
97	咲来	Sara	咲 is blossom, bloom. / 来 is come, due, next, cause, become.
98	柚羽	Yuzuha	柚 is citron. / 羽 is feathers, counter for birds, rabbits.
99	柚葉	Yuzuha	柚 is citron. / 葉 is leaf, plane, lobe, needle, blade, spear, counter for flat things, fragment, piece.
100	彩愛	Ayame	彩 is coloring, paint, makeup. / 愛 is love, affection, favourite.