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Sakura

“Cherry blossom” — Japanese origin

Girl's name · #2895 in the US (2025) · 2010s

Sakura has appeared in US records since 1970 — best rank #2160 (2012) · 1,783 babies named Sakura all-time · 1 in 25,000 girls born in 2025.

Appears in 2020-2025 birth records of 2 states. See the full state-by-state map on this page.

Famous Sakuras

• Sakura Miyawaki — Japanese singer and actress (born 1998)
• Sakura Andō — Japanese actress
• Sakura Yosozumi — Japanese professional skateboarder (2002-)
• Sakura Motoki — Japanese wrestler
• Sakura Oda — Japanese pop singer (born 1999)

In stories & tradition

• Sakura Haruno — Naruto · Naruto: Shippūden
• Sakura Kinomoto — Cardcaptor Sakura
• Sakura Kasugano — Street Fighter

What Sakuras become

Among 175 notable people named Sakura:

Entertainers appear 3.83× more often than among typical names — e.g. Sakura Miyawaki, Japanese singer and actress (born 1998).

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