Entry № 9086 · Japanese origin

Saki Saki — Meaning, Origin & Baby Name Popularity

/ SAH-kee /
Gender
Girl
Origin
Japanese
Meaning
"Blossom, cape"
Syllables
2
First recorded
Modern (Japanese)

A name that means "blossom, cape".

Saki (咲) is the Japanese verb for "blossom" — from sakura (cherry blossom). Also written 沙希 (sand + hope). One of the most popular Japanese girls' names.

Saki is widely used in Japan.

Blossom. The Japanese sakura root.

The name in its native script.

Transliteration
Saki
Pronunciation
/ ˈsɑː.ki /
Root
Grammatical form

Where Saki stands.

Saki does not currently appear in the US Social Security Administration's top 1,000 girls' names, so we don't publish a US rank or birth count for it. That says nothing about the name's standing elsewhere in the world — only that it sits outside the ranked US data we rely on.

Sakis before her.

Real people
Saki Hasemi
Japanese manga writer.
born 1981
In fiction
Saki
Common in anime and manga.

Names connected to Saki.

The number behind Saki.

4

The Builder

In Pythagorean numerology the letters of Saki reduce to 4, The Builder. This is a traditional interpretive system, not a factual claim about the name.