Sakae

Sakae is a unisex name of Japanese origin. Its meaning is not recorded in the standard references we check — we would rather tell you that plainly than guess. It is a rare choice in US records.

Sakae at a glance

Gender
Unisex name
Origin
Japanese
Meaning
Not recorded in standard references

About the name Sakae

Sakae belongs to the Japanese tradition. Its roots are documented, even though its precise meaning is not recorded in the standard references — an honest gap we prefer to a confident guess.

In the United States, Sakae first appears in Social Security records in 1914 and has been given to 115 babies since 1880. It is a genuinely rare choice in the US.

Sakae in US records

First recorded (US)
1914
Total since 1880
115

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Frequently asked questions

What does the name Sakae mean?

The meaning of Sakae is not recorded in the standard references we check. Rather than repeat an unsourced claim, we leave it open — its Japanese origin is documented, but its exact meaning is not.

Is Sakae a boy or girl name?

Sakae is a unisex name.

What origin is the name Sakae?

Sakae comes from the Japanese tradition.

How popular is the name Sakae?

Sakae is uncommon in US records — it first appears in 1914 and has been given to 115 babies since 1880.

Meaning and origin for this page were checked against this source. US popularity figures are from the Social Security Administration's public baby-names data. If you spot an error, write to hello@namepetal.com — accuracy is the whole point of this site, and corrections are made fast.