Sakai

“Meaning not established”

Boy's name · #1398 in the US (2025) · Trending

Sakai is moving up the charts. First recorded in 1998, it stood at #1398 in 2025 — its strongest showing yet; about 550 boys have been named Sakai along the way. It is also an American family name — about 2,300 people carried it as a surname in the 2010 census.

Appears in 2020-2025 birth records of 7 states. See the full state-by-state map on this page.

Famous Sakais

Sakai Tadakatsu — daimyo of the early Edo period; 1st lord of Shōnai
Sakai Toshiyuki — Japanese ice hockey player

What Sakais become

Among 45 notable people named Sakai:

Similar names: Zaccai · Delijah · Zakari · Rakai · Akai · Nisaiah

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