Japanese Hamster Names – 180+ Japanese Names For Your Hamster

Picking a name for your new hamster can be a daunting task.

You want to choose something that will suit them perfectly, but you also need to make sure it’s not too difficult to say or spell.

If you’re looking for some inspiration, take a look at these Japanese hamster names! They’re cute, unique, and perfect for your furry friend.

Male Japanese Hamster Names

• Akihito
• Yuzuru
• Momofuku
• Ichiro
• Shinsuki
• Keisuke
• Jiroemon
• Hirohito
• Masi
• Akira
• Karoo
• Hirokuki
• Takashi
• Jushin Thunder
• Hideki
• Taro
• Basho
• Jiro Ono
• Tanaka
• Tenshin
• Kotaro
• Kota
• Yukio
• Morihei
• Shinji
• Masashi
• Lil Moco
• Kento
• Mako
• Kusunoko Masashige

Female Japanese Hamster Names

• Satomi
• Kibou
• Yuriko
• Inoue
• Tomoe Gozen (Japan’s most famous female samurai)
• Yamaguchi
• Meisa
• Kinuoy
• Tae
• Ran
• Machiko
• Rinko
• Yui
• Kaha
• Yaruka
• Yukie
• Aya
• Nobuko
• Tao
• Riho
• Mirei
• Maki
• Setsuko
• Keiko
• Haru
• Mei
• Sachiko
• Kaoru
• Asuna
• Kyoko

Cool Japanese Hamster Names

Names	Meanings
Suehirogari	Open like a fan
Takara	Treasure
Amaterasu	Goddess of the sun
Niji	Rainbow
Toshio	Hero
Nio	Protector
Omikuji	Fortune
Toshi	Wise
Shiori	Guide
Yuri	Lily
Hachi	Lucky number 8
Shisa	Lion-dog guardian
Yori	Trust
Ume	Plum
Uzume	Goddess of mirth
Sentaro	Steel boy
Nana	Lucky number “7”
Sato	Sweet
Mamoiri tai	Constant protector
Susanoo	God of mischief
Chuusei	Loyalty
Jizo	God protector of children
Inari	Rice goddess
Hisa	Long awaited
Akabeko	Cow Buddha
Kannon	Goddess of mercy
Daisuke	Helper
Yasu	Peace
Ema	Wish board
Omamori	Blessing

Cute Japanese Hamster Names

Names	Meanings
Hoshi	Star
Kaida	Little dragon
Ami	Friend
WanWan	Dog
Mochi	Sweet sticky rice
Kurumi	Walnut
Kimi	Noble
Kirei	Lovely
Sushi
Yume	Dream
Airi	Affection
Okashi	Sweets
Chibi	Small cute
Maiko	Dancing child
Tenshi	Angel
Shinju	Pearl
Bento
Kuma	Bear
Ichigo	Strawberry
Maron	Chestnut
Aki	Sparkle
Hana	Flower
Sanyu	Happiness
Kimono
Anzu	Apricot
Momo	Peach
Koro Koro	Cute cute
Mikan	Orange
Nyoko	Treasure
Ringo	Apple

Unique Japanese Hamster Names

Names	Meanings
Yuki	Snow
Crea	Create
Suzu	Bell
Mana	Love
Ocha	Japanese traditional tea
Hinode	Sunrise
Byakko	Japanese white tiger
Kodama	Spirit that lives in a tree
Ayame	Iris
Shika	Deer
Rina	Jasmine
Satoko	Wise child
Runa	Luna
Sora	Sky
Midori	Green means growth, energy, youth
Yuki-Onna	Snow woman
Tatsu	Dragon
Akemi	Bright and beautiful
Ame	Rain
Hotaru	Firefly
Mizu	Water
Komainu	Lion-dog guard
Sakura	Flowering cherry tree
Benten	Goddess of good luck
Hachiman	God of warriors
Yosei	Fairy
Rilakkuma	Bear in a relaxed mood
Shiro	White, means blessings, sacred
Ao	Blue, means calmness, stability, femininity
Suzume	Sparrow

Funny Japanese Hamster Names

• Goku
• Black Jack
• Doraemon
• Woowo
• Anpanman
• Crayon Shin-chan
• Nomi (“flea”)
• Abu (“horsefly”)
• Kawasaki (for a very fast pet!)
• Kumaemon
• Origami
• Tanuki (“raccoon dog”)
• Hana Kappa
• Pikachu
• Petto (“pet”)
• Kame (“turtle”)
• Maju
• Adzuki (“red bean”)
• Usagi (“rabbit”)
• Udon
• Soba
• Sake
• Totoro
• Sazae-san
• Koi
• Sunao no (“obedient”)
• Ramen
• Pokemon (“pocket monster”)
• Kaeru (“frog”)
• Choho (“butterfly”)

I hope that my list of Japanese hamster names has helped you find the perfect name for your new pet. If not, don’t fret! There are plenty more to choose from complete hamster names. Happy naming!