Sakae

Meaning of Sakae

Sakae is a unique and compelling name for baby boys. It originates from Japan and carries a powerful meaning, symbolizing prosperity and growth. The name is pronounced as sah-KAH-eh (/saˈka.e/) in Japanese. While it may be less commonly used in the United States, there have been instances of parents choosing the name Sakae for their newborns throughout the years. In fact, data shows that between 1917 and 1926, the name appeared on the popularity charts, reaching its peak in 1923 with 10 occurrences. Variations of this name include Sakai, which offers an alternative spelling option without altering its essence. Choosing Sakae for your little one will not only give them a distinctive and meaningful name but also connect them to Japanese culture and its rich heritage.

Pronunciation

Japanese

  • Pronunced as sah-KAH-eh (/saˈka.e/)

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Notable People Named Sakae

Sakae Ōba was an Imperial Japanese Army officer during World War II, known for leading a group of soldiers and civilians in the jungle after the Battle of Saipan.
Sakae Tamura was a Japanese magazine editor and nature photographer.
Sakae Tsuboi was a Japanese novelist and poet.
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