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Sakai

Pronunciation: [ s-ahk-AH-ee ]

Girl Name #29,474 Most Popular Hidden Gem

A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.

Meaning & Origin

Sakai is a girl name, recorded for 6 babies in US birth records. It is pronounced s-ahk-AH-ee.

Parents who love the name Sakai often also consider Sarah, Sallie, Sadie .

Quick Facts

Gender
Girl
Popularity Rank
#29,474
Total SSA Count
6

Alternative Spellings

Nicknames

Sak Say Sakie

Also a Boy Name

Sakai is also used as a boy name, ranked #2374.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Sakai

Is Sakai a boy or girl name?
Sakai is used as both a girl and boy name. As a girl name, it is ranked #29474. As a boy name, it is ranked #2374. Sakai is more commonly used as a boy name.
How do you pronounce Sakai?
Sakai is pronounced s-ahk-AH-ee.
How popular is the name Sakai?
Sakai is currently ranked #29474 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
What are common nicknames for Sakai?
Common nicknames for Sakai include Sak, Say, and Sakie.
Is Sakai a common or rare name?
Sakai is an uncommon name, ranked #29474 in the US. Its rarity gives it a distinctive, memorable quality.

About the Name Sakai

Sakai is a girl name .

Is Sakai a boy or girl name? Sakai is used as both a girl and boy name. As a girl name, it ranks #29,474 in popularity. As a boy name, it ranks #2,374. Sakai is more commonly used as a boy name.

Sakai is currently ranked #29,474 in popularity for girl names in the United States.

Common nicknames for Sakai include Sak, Say, and Sakie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.

Alternative spellings of Sakai include Sakari . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.

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