Nagai Name Meaning

The name Nagai is of Japanese origin and often used as a surname. It typically means "long, stretch, extend" in Japanese. Nagai is a relatively rare name, and it is more often than not associated with places in Japan or used as a family name rather than a first name.

One notable person named Nagai is Nagai Kafu, a notable author in modern Japanese literature known for his novels and stories that emphasize the beauty of traditional Tokyo and the cosmopolitan aura of the city.