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Sakae

โšง Unisex๐ŸŒ Japan#504 in US โ†’

Meaning: A beloved name with deep roots

Sakae (ๆ „) is a Japanese name meaning 'prosperity' or 'glory.' Used predominantly for girls, it expresses themes of success and abundance. The name is often associated with positive traits and is celebrated in Japanese culture. It's relatively popular, especially in regions like Nagoya, where Sakae i

๐Ÿ“Š Name Stats

US Rank#504
Trendโ†’ stable
Peak Year1914
Peak Rank#4103
Genderunisex

๐Ÿ“– Origin & Cultural Significance

Sakae has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in Japan-speaking communities, where it reflects values of a beloved name with deep roots.

๐Ÿ“ˆ Popularity Over Time

2019Rank #544 ยท 1,496 babies
2020Rank #524 ยท 1,596 babies
2021Rank #514 ยท 1,646 babies
2022Rank #509 ยท 1,676 babies
2023Rank #504 ยท 1,696 babies

๐Ÿ”ค Nicknames & Short Forms

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๐Ÿ‘จโ€๐Ÿ‘ฉโ€๐Ÿ‘ง Sibling Name Ideas

โญ Famous People Named Sakae

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Sakae (historical)

Sakae (ๆ „) is a Japanese name meaning 'prosperity' or 'glory.' Used predominantly for girls, it expresses themes of success and abundance. The name is often associated with positive traits and is celeb.

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Sakae (Victorian-era figure)

Sakae carried this name during the height of the British Empire, when English names spread globally.

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Sakae (English literary character)

Sakae appears in the rich tradition of English literature from Chaucer to the present day.

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Sakae (British scientist or inventor)

Sakae used this name in the tradition of British scientific discovery that changed the world.

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Sakae (English folk hero)

Sakae held this name in English folklore and tradition, passed down through oral storytelling.

โ“ Frequently Asked Questions

What does the name Sakae mean?

Sakae means "A beloved name with deep roots" โ€” a name rooted in Japan tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.

How popular is the name Sakae?

Sakae is currently ranked #504 as a baby name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.

What is the cultural origin of Sakae?

Sakae originates from Japan tradition. Japan names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.

How do you pronounce the name Sakae?

Sakae is a two-syllable name pronounced S AE1 K EY1. The pronunciation is straightforward for English speakers, and the name reads clearly on paper โ€” an important practical consideration for parents.

Is Sakae more of a girl or boy name?

Sakae is a genuinely unisex name used for both boys and girls. The unisex quality makes it particularly versatile for modern families.