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Kitsune Name Generator

Updated: 2026-01-07 (created: 2020-09-18)

Embrace the mystique of fox spirits with the Kitsune Name Generator—fuse Japanese folklore terms, sly adjectives, and magical suffixes to craft names like “Inari Yōko” or “Kitsune Shinju.” One click reveals your next mystical alias—copy or heart your favorites and step between realms.

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Ignite Your Kitsune's Mystique

Creating a captivating Kitsune character involves tapping into their rich folklore and magical essence. Use these questions to inspire unique names that reflect their enchanting nature and multifaceted personalities.

What element of nature resonates most with your Kitsune's spirit?
Does your Kitsune embody a particular emotion or trait, such as cunning or loyalty?
What legendary tale or myth influences your Kitsune's identity?
How does your Kitsune interact with humans—are they mischievous, protective, or wise?
What unique abilities or powers does your Kitsune possess that could inspire their name?

Frequently Asked Questions

Explore these common questions about the Kitsune Name Generator and how it can enrich your character creation process.

How does the Kitsune Name Generator work?

It blends various elements of Kitsune mythology and characteristics to produce unique names with each click.

Can I specify the type of Kitsune name I want?

Currently, you can't specify; however, you can generate names until you find one that perfectly captures your Kitsune's essence.

Are the names unique?

The names are randomly generated; with unlimited clicks, you'll uncover a diverse array of options, though some may share similarities.

How many names can I generate?

You can generate an unlimited number of names; simply click 'Generate' as many times as you wish.

How do I save my favorite names?

You can copy a name instantly by clicking on it, or use the heart icon to save it for later reference.

What are good kitsune names?

There's thousands of random kitsune names in this generator. Here are some samples to start:

Sutsugu
Rikoto
Wataro
Juhisa
Yosato
Terari
Osaji
Ainoue
Niyuko
Naokio

About the creator

All idea generators and writing tools on The Story Shack are carefully crafted by storyteller and developer Martin Hooijmans. During the day I work on tech solutions. In my free hours I love diving into stories, be it reading, writing, gaming, roleplaying, you name it, I probably enjoy it. The Story Shack is my way of giving back to the global storytelling community. It's a huge creative outlet where I love bringing my ideas to life. Thanks for coming by, and if you enjoyed this tool, make sure you check out a few more!

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To embed this idea generator on your website, copy and paste the following code where you want the widget to appear:

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