Sakari Unisex
Origin(s)
Pronunciationsah-KAH-ree / /sɑːˈkɑːri/Finnish; Japanese
Meaning
sweet; blossom
Historical & Cultural Background
In Finnish culture, Sakari is often associated with sweetness and is a feminine form of the name Sakari, which means 'sweet.' In Japan, the name can be linked to the word 'sakura,' meaning cherry blossom, symbolizing beauty and the transient nature of life. Both cultures celebrate the beauty of nature and the significance of names reflecting positive attributes.
Similar Names
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Variants
- Sakariyah
- Sakariy
International Variants
- Sakura (Japanese)
- Sakari (Finnish)
Famous people named Sakari
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Fictional characters named Sakari
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Sibling Suggestions
U.S. Historical Usage
The name Sakari was first seen in the United States in 1993. Sakari has ranked as high as #1341 nationally, which occurred in 2006, and has been most popular in Georgia, and California. In the past 5 years the name Sakari has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Sakari (2011)
| State | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|
| CA | 5 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1993 | 7 |
| 1995 | 6 |
| 1996 | 9 |
| 1998 | 7 |
| 1999 | 14 |
| 2000 | 14 |
| 2001 | 9 |
| 2002 | 7 |
| 2003 | 24 |
| 2004 | 24 |
| 2005 | 21 |
| 2006 | 42 |
| 2007 | 30 |
| 2008 | 22 |
| 2009 | 18 |
| 2010 | 17 |
| 2011 | 24 |
| 2012 | 30 |
| 2013 | 26 |
| 2014 | 15 |
| 2015 | 20 |
| 2016 | 14 |
| 2017 | 15 |
| 2018 | 17 |
| 2019 | 30 |
| 2020 | 30 |
| 2021 | 34 |
| 2022 | 36 |
| 2023 | 35 |
| 2024 | 27 |