Sayori Girl
Name Meaning & Origin Pronunciation: sah-YO-ree /sæˈjɔːri/
Origin: Japanese; English
Meaning: blossom (Japanese); cheerful (English)
Historical & Cultural Background
In Japanese culture, Sayori is often associated with beauty and nature, reflecting the significance of flowers in traditional art and poetry. In English contexts, it may be used as a modern name inspired by cheerful and positive connotations.
Fictional characters named Sayori
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Sayori — Doki Doki Literature Club.
Sibling suggestions
If you're looking for sibling name ideas that pair well with Sayori, the following options are frequently chosen as complementary choices by parents.
U.S. Historical Usage
The name Sayori was first seen in the United States in 2021.
Sayori has ranked as high as #1251 nationally, which occurred in 2023, and has been most popular in Georgia, Texas, Pennsylvania, New York, and North Carolina.
In the past 5 years the name Sayori has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
The name Sayori is part of our comprehensive baby names database, which includes Social Security Administration (SSA) data dating back to 1880—the first official year of state and national tracking. The chart below shows when Sayori was first recorded in the United States and illustrates how its popularity has risen and fallen over time.
Top States for Sayori (2024)
We track the most popular states for each baby name every year and highlight the locations where the name appears most frequently. In some cases, you may see four or five states listed. However, we only display states where the name represents a significant percentage of births, so the number of states shown can range from one to several.
| State | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|
| GA | 9 | |
| PA | 6 | |
| TX | 6 | |
| FL | 6 | |
| NY | 5 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
We track the national popularity of each baby name annually. The table below displays each year along with the number of births reported by the Social Security Administration. This data combines all state-level reporting from the SSA's baby names database to provide a comprehensive view of overall birth counts for Sayori.
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 77 |
| 2023 | 125 |
| 2022 | 43 |
| 2021 | 37 |