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Sacramento

Pronunciation: [ s-akr-uhm-EHNT-oh ]

Boy Name #16,536 Most Popular Hidden Gem 10 Letters

A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.

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Meaning & Origin

Sacramento is a boy name, recorded for 7 babies in US birth records. It is pronounced s-akr-uhm-EHNT-oh.

Parents who love the name Sacramento often also consider Isaah, Dena, Deatrick .

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Popularity Over Time

#16,536
Current Rank
Hidden Gem Based on SSA data 1880–present

Quick Facts

Gender
Boy
Popularity Rank
#16,536
Total SSA Count
7

Nicknames

Sac Say Sacie Sacrie

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Frequently Asked Questions About Sacramento

Is Sacramento a boy or girl name?
Sacramento is primarily used as a boy name.
How do you pronounce Sacramento?
Sacramento is pronounced s-akr-uhm-EHNT-oh.
How popular is the name Sacramento?
Sacramento is currently ranked #16536 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
What are common nicknames for Sacramento?
Common nicknames for Sacramento include Sac, Say, Sacie, and Sacrie.
Is Sacramento a common or rare name?
Sacramento is an uncommon name, ranked #16536 in the US. Its rarity gives it a distinctive, memorable quality.

About the Name Sacramento

Sacramento is a boy name .

Sacramento is currently ranked #16,536 in popularity for boy names in the United States.

Common nicknames for Sacramento include Sac, Say, Sacie, and Sacrie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.

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