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Barešová, I. (2016). Japanese given names: A window into contemporary Japanese society. Palacký University Press.

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Barešová, I., & Pilcher, J. (2025). Dis/Continuity in the representation of gender in names across cultures: An introduction. Sociolinguistic Studies, 19(1–2), 1–16.https://doi.org/10.3138/SS-2024-0016

Barešová, I., & Nakaya, T. (2025). Gender-neutral names in the youngest Japanese generation: Characteristics of their phonological and graphic forms. Sociolinguistic Studies, 19(1–2), 86–106. https://doi.org/10.3138/ss-2024-0017

Barešová, I. & Machů, K. (2025). Japanese High School Students’ Perceptions of the Gender-Neutral Naming Trend. Names, 73(3): 11–25. https://doi.org/10.5195/names.2025.2709

Barešová, I., & Nakaya, T. (2025). Gender-neutral names in contemporary Japan: Reasons and motivations behind their choice. Acta Onomastica, 66(2), 217–239. https://doi.org/10.58756/a1662861

Barešová, I., Nakaya, T., & Matlach, V. (2024). Gender-specific features in contemporary Japanese names. Digital Scholarship in the Humanities, 39(2), 467–484. https://doi.org/10.1093/llc/fqae022

Barešová, I., & Janda, P. (2023). Tradition and change: Naming practices in contemporary Japan and Taiwan. In F. Kraus, K. Šamajová, R. Westlake, & B. Ferklová (Eds.), Continuity and change in Asia (pp. 393–411). Palacký University Press. https://doi.org/10.5507/ff.23.24463476.13

Barešová, I. (2023). Born in the Reiwa era: The reflection of contemporary events in Japanese given names. In U. Bijak, P. Swoboda, & J. B. Walkowiak (Eds.), Onomastics in interaction with other branches of science (Vol. 2, pp. 49–66). Jagiellonian University Press. https://doi.org/10.4467/K7446.46/22.23.17269

Barešová, I. (2020). Boy or girl? The rise of non-gender-specific names in Japan. Silva Iaponicarum, 56–59, 26–41. https://doi.org/10.12775/sijp.2020.56-59.2

Barešová, I. (2020). Hiroko, Sachiko, Yōko: The phenomenon of female “-ko” names in modern Japan. The Gakushuin Journal of International Studies, 6, 23–38. https://glim-re.repo.nii.ac.jp/records/4831

Barešová, I. (2020). Name-based nickname formation among Japanese junior high school students. Acta Onomastica, 61(2), 267–286. https://kramerius.lib.cas.cz/view/uuid:73ea1d91-1573-4bf9-85d7-f242d6688656?article=uuid:d675f307-fa12-42d5-876c-c6dbb0ac899c

Barešová, I. (2019). Our second son is number one: Numbers in recent Japanese given names. Investigationes Linguisticae, 43(1), 1–14. https://doi.org/10.14746/il.2019.43.1

Barešová, I. (2018). From evergreens to blossoms: The changing plant motifs in Japanese female names. Acta Onomastica, 59, 7–17. https://asjournals.lib.cas.cz/api/img?uuid=uuid:922dc20f-33c0-4cf3-bac7-98656b445bd5&kramerius_version=k7

Barešová, I. (2017). Chrysanthemum, pine and crane – Female names of Meiji period Japan. Studia Orientalia Slovaca, 16(2), 39–67. https://fphil.uniba.sk/fileadmin/fif/katedry_pracoviska/kvas/SOS_abstracts_16.2/Baresova_16_2.pdf

Barešová, I. (2016). Japanese given names: A window into contemporary Japanese society. Palacký University Press. https://www.researchgate.net/publication/317527958_Japanese_Given_Names_A_Window_Into_Contemporary_Japanese_Society

Barešová, I. (2015). Plant motifs in Japanese female names in the context of current name-giving trends. Czech and Slovak Linguistic Review, 2, 4–17. https://asjournals.lib.cas.cz/api/img?uuid=uuid:922dc20f-33c0-4cf3-bac7-98656b445bd5&kramerius_version=k7