unisex name

Satori

  • Origin Japanese
  • Gender Unisex
  • Letters 6
  • Popularity Rare
  • Births on record 573

Satori is a unisex name. It is given to both girls and boys — about 90% of recorded births with this name are girls. In 2025 it was given to 37 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.

  • Satori is a name of Japanese origin.
  • Peaked in 2024, when 47 babies were given the name.
  • It has been rising over the past decade.
  • Today about 1 in 89,606 babies in the United States is given this name.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1988.

Satori 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 2025, not a full ten years.

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Births named Satori by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1980s 27
1990s 64
2000s 143
2010s 142
2020s (to 2025) 192

How popular is Satori?

In 2025, Satori was given to 37 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.

Where Satori is used

Canada #3,885 5 in 2024
United States #5,048 37 in 2025

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 Satori

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

Parents who like Satori also like

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

Sibling names for Satori

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

Common questions about Satori

How popular is the name Satori?

In 2025, Satori was given to 37 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.

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

Satori is used for both girls and boys. About 90% of recorded births with this name are girls.

When was Satori most popular?

Satori peaked in 2024, when 47 babies were given the name. It has been rising over the past decade.

Is Satori a good name?

That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Satori currently ranks #3,885 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.