girl's name
Saori
sah-OH-ree (Japanese)
- Origin Japanese
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 3
- Letters 5
- Popularity Uncommon
- Births on record 1,006
Saori is a girl's name with 3 syllables. In 2025 it was given to 49 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
- Saori is a name of Japanese origin.
- Peaked in 2022, when 55 babies were given the name.
- It has been rising over the past decade.
- Today about 1 in 67,664 babies in the United States is given this name.
- First appears in US birth records in 1983.
- 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.
Saori Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1980s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, which so far covers 2020 to 2025.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1980s | 30 |
| 1990s | 53 |
| 2000s | 77 |
| 2010s | 339 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 272 |
How Popular Is Saori?
In 2025, Saori was given to 49 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
Where Saori Is Used
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 Saori
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Saori Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Saori over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Saori
- Japanese sah-OH-ree
Sibling Names for Saori
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Saori — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Saori
How popular is the name Saori?
In 2025, Saori was given to 49 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
Is Saori a girl's or a boy's name?
Saori is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Saori?
Saori has 3 syllables.
When was Saori most popular?
Saori peaked in 2022, when 55 babies were given the name. It has been rising over the past decade.
Is Saori a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Saori currently ranks #3,046 in the United States. It has been rising over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.