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"We've taken on the original members names in order to continue spreading their love" - Takamina the 5th in episode 1 of AKB0048.
List of the names
Format: Surname Name Number, Nickname(s), (previous successor): Succession song
- Maeda Atsuko the 20th, Acchan, (Shino Hoshina): Iiwake Maybe
- Shinoda Mariko the 13th, Mariko/Mariko-sama/Maririn, (Shibuya Komari): Ue Kara Mariko
- Miyasawa Sae the 15th, Sae (Hashimoto Ayumi): Kiseki wa Ma ni Awanai
- Itano Tomomi the 16th, Tomochin: Sayonara Crawl
- Kojima Haruna the 12th, Kojiharu/Nyan-Nyan (Kim So-young): Heart Ereki
- Oshima Yuko the 13th, Yuko: Heavy Rotation
- Kashiwagi Yuki the 9th, Yukirin (Shirokami Yuki) : Green Flash
- Watanabe Mayu Type 5 , Mayuyu/MK5: Kokoro no Placard
- Akimoto Sayaka the 15th, Sayaka: Uhho Uhhoho
- Takahashi Minami the 7th, Takamina: Kuchibiru ni Be My Baby
- Kitahara Rie the 14th, Kitarie: Choose Me!
- Shimazaki Haruka the 11th, Paruru: Bokutachi wa Tatakawanai
- Umeda Ayaka the 10th, Ume-chan/Kyura: Dakishimechaikenai
- Yokoyama Yui the 14.5th, Yuihan (Akagi Yahiru): Guuzen no Juujiro
- Ota Aika the 18th, Lovetan/Ai-chan: Namida no SeeSaw Game
- Takajo Aki the 15th, Aki-chan: Kimi no Koto ga Suki Dakara
- Katayama Haruka the 8th, Haachan: Koi to ka...
- Kuramochi Asuka the 14th, Mocchi (Takematsu Tomoka): Kioku no Dilemma
- Miyazaki Miho the 10th, Myao: Boku Dake no Value
- Oya Shizuka the 9th, Shii-chan: Hito no Chikara
- Minegeshi Minami the 7th, Mii-chan: Densetsu no Sakana
- Sashihara Rino the 11th, Sashiko/Sasshii: Koisuru Fortune Cookie
- Nayaka Sayaka the 10th, Nakayan: Aruji Naki Sono Koe
- Sato Amina the 7th, Amina-chan/Aminya, (Kagawa Sayuri): Kondo Koso Ecstasy
- Ishida Haruka the 8th, Harukyan: Chance no Junban
- Yagami Kumi the 5th, Kuumin: Sore wo Seishun to Yobu Hi
- Sato Sumire the 17th, Suuchan: Kimi no Senaka
- Hata Sawako the 16th, Shawako: Niji no Ressha
- Mita Mao the 14th, Maokyun: Kono Namida wo Kimi ni sasagu
- Iwata Karen the 15th, Karen, (Motomiya Hikari): Kibou ni Tsuite
- Matsui Jurina the 8th, Jurina: Oogoe Diamond
- Oshima Mai the 16th, Mai-mai: Kiss wa Dame yo
- Maeda Ami the 6th, Aamin: Rinjin wa Kizutsukanai
- Okada Nana the 9th, Naachan (Kuroki Erika): Ne mo Ha mo Rumor
- Ichikawa Miori the 10th, Miorin/Lemon-chan (Kajuko Akiko): ONEW no Uwabaki
- Kasai Tomomi the 14th, Tomo~mi/Chiyuu: Dakishimeraretara
- Yamamoto Sayaka the 6th, Sayanee: Must be now
- Watanabe Miyuki the 11th, Mirukii/Milky: Zetsumetsu Kurokami Shoujo
- Matsui Rena the 10th, Rena (Ashley Snow): Maenomeri
- Eguchi Aimi the 4th, Aimi: Ice no Kuchizuke
- Miyawaki Sakura the 11th, Sakura: Kimi wa Melody
- Tashima Meru the 21st, Meru: Suki! Suki! Skip!
- Kodama Haruka the 8th, Haruppi/Harupyo: Hikaeme I love you!
- Kinoshita Momoka the 12th, Kinoshita: Tengoku yarou
- Ikuta Erika the 12th, Ikuchan (Ooto Melody): Nandome no aozora ka?
- Hirate Yurina the 8th, Techi (Masuda Akari): Silent Majority
- Nakai Rika the 16th, Rikachan/Rikahime (Asami Mirai): Seishun Dokei
- Shiraishi Mai the 7th, Maiyan: Girl's Rule
- Nishino Nanase the 9th, Nanasemaru/Naachan: Kidzuitara Kataomoi
- Kawaei Rina the 16th, Ricchan: Tsugi no Season
- Imaizumi Yui the 14th, Zuumin: Natsu no Hana wa Himawari dake janai
- Ikoma Rina the 19th, Ikomachan: Seifuku no Mannequin
- Saito Asuka the 6th, Ashurin: Hadashi de Summer
- Takayanagi Akane the 14th, Churi: Ai no Kazu
- Suda Akari the 8th, Akarin/Dasu: So~Yu~Toko Aru Yo Ne?
- Kojima Mako the 12th, Kojimako: LOVE Shugyou
- Kosaka Nao the 13th, Kosakana: Kyun
- Hashimoto Nanami the 5th, Nanamin: Sayonara no Imi
- Yabuki Nako the 8th, Nako: Totsuzen Do love me!
- Honda Hitomi the 9th, Hiichan: Moto Kare desu
The listed numbers, are numbers which haven't been taken, for example Oshima Yuko the 13th. The last Yuko was the 12th of that name.
Currently available names
- 9. Akimoto Sayaka the 16th, Sayaka
- 32. Oshima Mai the 16th, Mai-mai
- 38. Watanabe Miyuki the 11th, Mirukii/Milky
- 46. Hirate Yurina the 8th, Techi
Current successors
- Akimoto Sayaka the 15th (announced graduation)
- Takahashi Minami the 7th
- Sashihara Rino the 11th
- Shimazaki Haruka the 11th
- Kodama Haruka the 8th
- Eguchi Aimi the 4th
- Minegeshi Minami the 7th
- Matsui Jurina the 8th
- Watanabe Mayu Type 5
- Imaizumi Yui the 14th