"bliss, good fortune, happiness"
Origin: Japanese
Language: Japanese
Sachi
Pronunciation: [ s-ACH-ee ]
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A bright Japanese name meaning pure happiness
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"gracious, devoted wife of the gods"
Origin: Sanskrit
Language: Sanskrit
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The Story of Sachi
Sachi (さち / 幸) is a Japanese name with roots in the word for happiness, good fortune, and bliss. Written with the kanji 幸 (sachi/kō), it carries the meaning of luck, joy, and prosperity. The name can also be written as 佐智 (wise helper) or 沙知 (knowing sand), with parents choosing characters that reflect the qualities they wish for their child. It is also found in Indian Sanskrit-influenced names, where 'Sachi' refers to the consort of Indra, the king of gods.
Sachi gained some Western attention through Sachi Parker, actress and author, daughter of Shirley MacLaine. In Japan, the name has remained in steady use for generations, appreciated for its soft sound and auspicious meaning.
In Hindu mythology, Sachi (also spelled Shachi) is the wife of Indra and a goddess of prosperity and devotion. In Japanese culture, names meaning happiness and fortune are considered highly auspicious, often chosen to bless a child's life from the start.
Historical Record
Sachi first appeared in US Social Security records in 1971.
Over 961 babies have been named Sachi in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Sachi is past its peak , currently ranked #6,629 for girl names in the US .
Fun Facts
- The kanji 幸 (sachi) is also used in the Japanese word for happiness (shiawase)
- In Vedic tradition, Sachi is another name for Indrani, queen of the heavens
- Sachi Parker, daughter of actress Shirley MacLaine, wrote a memoir about her unusual Hollywood childhood
Sachi in Other Languages
Hindi
साची
French
Sachi
Korean
사치
Chinese
萨奇
Japanese
さち / 幸
Popularity Over Time
#6,629
Current Rank
Stable
Trend
Peaked 2001
Based on SSA data 1880–present
Year-by-year popularity data will be available soon.
Famous People Named Sachi
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Sachi Parker
Actor
1956
American actress and author, daughter of Shirley MacLaine, known for her memoir Lucky Me
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Sachi (Indrani)
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In Hindu mythology, Sachi is the wife of Indra, king of the gods, embodying devotion and prosperity
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Girl
- Syllables
- 2
- Popularity Rank
- #6,629
- Total SSA Count
- 18
- Cultural Origins
- Japanese Indian American
- Pronunciation
- Easy
- Formality
- Moderate
- Cross-Cultural Ease
- High
Common Nicknames
Sach
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Frequently Asked Questions About Sachi
What does the name Sachi mean?
"bliss, good fortune, happiness" (from Japanese). "gracious, devoted wife of the gods" (from Sanskrit). Sachi (さち / 幸) is a Japanese name with roots in the word for happiness, good fortune, and bliss. Written with the kanji 幸 (sachi/kō), it carries the meaning of luck, joy, and prosperity. The name can also be written as 佐智 (wise helper) or 沙知 (knowing sand), with parents choosing characters that reflect the qualities they wish for their child. It is also found in Indian Sanskrit-influenced names, where 'Sachi' refers to the consort of Indra, the king of gods.
What is the origin of the name Sachi?
Sachi has Japanese, Sanskrit, Indian, and American origins. In Japanese, it means "bliss, good fortune, happiness". In Sanskrit, it means "gracious, devoted wife of the gods".
Is Sachi a boy or girl name?
Sachi is primarily used as a girl name.
How do you pronounce Sachi?
Sachi is pronounced s-ACH-ee.
How popular is the name Sachi?
Sachi is currently ranked #6629 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
What are common nicknames for Sachi?
Common nicknames for Sachi include Sach.
What are good middle names for Sachi?
Popular middle name pairings include Sachi Mae, Sachi Rose, Sachi Lynn, Sachi Grace, Sachi Joy, Sachi Marie, and Sachi Dawn.
What are good sibling names for Sachi?
Names that pair well with Sachi as siblings include Hana, Yuki, Kenji, Ryo, Mila, Noa, and Kai.
How many syllables does Sachi have?
Sachi has 2 syllables, making it easy to say and remember.
Is Sachi a common or rare name?
Sachi is an uncommon name, ranked #6629 in the US. Its rarity gives it a distinctive, memorable quality.
About the Name Sachi
Sachi is a girl name with Japanese, Indian, and American origins . The name means "bliss, good fortune, happiness" in Japanese .
Sachi is currently ranked #6,629 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
The name Sachi has 2 syllables and is pronounced s-ACH-ee, making it easy to pronounce and remember.
Common nicknames for Sachi include Sach. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
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