Sakae — boys' name

What the Data Says About Sakae

The Social Security Administration has registered 58 babies named Sakae between 1917 and 1926, spanning 10 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Sakae currently falls outside the top 1,000 boys' names for 1926. The name reached its historical peak in 1922, when 10 babies received it in a single year. Sakae is classified as unisex in SSA records: the opposite-sex variant accounts for 57 additional births since 1914.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Sakae performed strongest in the 1920s, accumulating 40 births during that ten-year window. Across the 2 decades of recorded activity, Sakae shows a stable profile with only moderate drift from its peak decade. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Hawaii, which accounts for 29 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Sakae in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Sakae in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 58 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.