girl's name

Saki

  • Origin Japanese
  • Gender Girl
  • Syllables 2
  • Letters 4
  • Births on record 351

Saki is a girl's name with 2 syllables. In 2020 it was given to 7 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

  • Saki is a name of Japanese origin.
  • Peaked in 1996, when 16 babies were given the name.
  • Its usage has held steady over the past decade.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1986.
  • 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.

Saki over time

Births per decade in the United States, 1980s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2020, not a full ten years.

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'80 '90 '00 '10 '20
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Births named Saki by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1980s 18
1990s 116
2000s 97
2010s 81
2020s (to 2020) 7

How popular is Saki?

In 2020, Saki was given to 7 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

Where Saki is used

England & Wales #7,050 3 in 2018
France #7,410 5 in 2015
United States #13,046 7 in 2020

The bar shows how near the top of each country's list the name sits, on a scale where #1 fills the row and #1,000 is a sliver. The figures beside it are the real rank and the babies recorded that year.

US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.

Names that peaked alongside Saki

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

Parents who like Saki also like

Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Saki over the last century — the same taste, a different name.

Sibling names for Saki

Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Saki — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common questions about Saki

How popular is the name Saki?

In 2020, Saki was given to 7 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

Is Saki a girl's or a boy's name?

Saki is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.

How many syllables are in Saki?

Saki has 2 syllables.

When was Saki most popular?

Saki peaked in 1996, when 16 babies were given the name. Its usage has held steady over the past decade.