Popular Japanese name for a girl ( as of 2001)
	Name in Japanese Character	Romanized Japanese Name(Pronunciation)	Meaning of the Name
No.1	さくら	Sakura	Cherry
No.2	未来	Mirai	Future
No.3	七海	Nanami	Seven Seas
No.4	美月	Mitsuki	Beautiful Moon
	結衣	Yui	Tied Cloth
No.6	美咲	Misaki	Beautiful Bloom
No.7	玲奈	Rina	Beautiful ???
No.8	優花	Yuuka	Elegant Flower
	萌	Moe	Flush (of greenness)
No.10	琴音	Kotone	Sound of Koto(Japanese Harp)
	彩花	Aayaka	Prettily Colored Flower
No.12	優香	Yuuka(Yuka)	Elegant Aroma
	優衣	Yui	Elegant Cloth(Dress)
	桃子	Momoko	Peach Girl
	桃花	Momoka	Peach Flower
	楓	Kaede	Maple
	遥	Haruka	Expanse
	莉子	Reiko	?? Girl
No.19	美優	Miyuu(Miyu)	Beautiful and Elegant
	愛梨	Aika	Lovely Pear
	朱里	Akari	Vermilion Country
No.22	愛美	Aimi	Lovely and Beautiful
	舞	Mai	(Angel's) Dance
	杏奈	Rina	Apricot ???
	葵	Aoi	Hollyhock
	茜	Akane	a (Bengal) madder
	凛	Rin	Cool
	莉奈	Rina	????
note: meaning of the name is almost directly translated to English by me, there would be some mistake this ranking is based upon the research of Meiji Mutual Life.