Gender: Male
Origin: Japanese
Meaning: Cherry Blossom, Beautiful Flower, Cherry blossom
Pronunciation: sah-KOO-rah, /səˈkʊrə/, S AE K UW R AA
Popularity Rank: #14,401
The name Sakura is of Japanese origin and means 'cherry blossom'. It is a common name in Japan and is often associated with beauty, grace, and renewal.
The name Sakura is of Japanese origin and means Cherry Blossom, Beautiful Flower, Cherry blossom, beauty and renewal. It is often used as a Male name and is mostly used as a First Name.
Sakura is commonly found in Malaysia, Japan, France, and 76 more countries.
Phonetic Pronunciation: sah-KOO-rah
IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet): /səˈkʊrə/
ARPAbet Phonetic Pronunciation: S AE K UW R AA
S: Pronounce as in "sit" (S IH T)
AE: Pronounce as in "cat" (K AE T)
K: Pronounce as in "cat" (K AE T)
UW: Pronounce as in "blue" (B L UW)
R: Pronounce as in "red" (R EH D)
AA: Pronounce as in "father" (AA F TH ER)
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At NamesLook, the name Sakura is recorded 3,175 times globally, ranking it as the 14,401th most common name worldwide.
Sakura is most prevalent in Malaysia, with 798 occurrences, making it the 1,674th most popular name in the country.
In Japan, the name Sakura is found among 1 in every 372 people, showcasing its highest frequency there.
| Country | Rank | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| Malaysia | #1,674 | 1 : 2,494 |
| Japan | #237 | 1 : 372 |
| France | #5,310 | 1 : 5,645 |
| Hong Kong | #1,673 | 1 : 2,571 |
| United States of America | #12,380 | 1 : 11,824 |
| Italy | #8,174 | 1 : 8,387 |
| Saudi Arabia | #15,582 | 1 : 20,807 |
| Singapore | #2,618 | 1 : 4,520 |
| Mexico | #8,193 | 1 : 11,403 |
| Algeria | #10,734 | 1 : 17,979 |
This chart displays the ranking of the name Sakura from 1980 to 2023, based on the most recent data from the U.S. Social Security Administration.
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