Boy · #9,752 in 2026

Sacai

Name: Popularity of the name Sacai in U.S. births, 1880–2026
Creator: U.S. Social Security Administration
License: https://www.ssa.gov/foia/
Keywords: Sacai, baby name, popularity, U.S., SSA, rankings

Sacai is a Japanese luxury fashion brand founded by fashion designer Chitose Abe in 1999. Vogue magazine has cited Sacai as influential in breaking down the dichotomy between casual and formal clothing.

Current Rank

#9,752

Peak Rank

#9,752 (2023)

Total Babies

5-Yr Trend

Stable

2022

First Year

2023

Last Year

2023

Peak Year

#9752

Peak Rank

Total Count

Years Active

Meaning & Origin of Sacai

What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.

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Origin & history

Abe grew up in Gifu prefecture making clothes for dolls. Her mother was a seamstress. Abe worked as a pattern cutter for Comme des Garçons and later worked for Junya Watanabe . From 2016 to 2022, Sacai collaborated with Sophie Bille Brahe, The North Face , Beats Electronics , Apple , A.P.C. , Nike and Dior .

The Story of Sacai

Sacai first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby boy name in 2022, with 6 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2023, when 7 Sacais were born — ranking #9,752 that year. As of 2026, Sacai ranks #9,752 for baby boys with 7 births, with steady use. In total, more than 13 Sacais have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 2020s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

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Names that sound like Sacai

Phonetically similar names — useful when Sacai is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

Sakai
Sockeye
Sakia
Sakar
Socket
Saki
Sagar
Soco
Socky
Saka
Sako
Socom

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Sacai

What does the name Sacai mean?

How popular is Sacai in 2026?

In 2026, Sacai ranks #9,752 among boys' names in the U.S., with 7 babies given the name that year.

When was Sacai most popular?

Sacai reached its peak popularity in 2023, ranking #9,752 that year with 7 babies given the name.

Is Sacai a unisex name?

In U.S. Social Security records, Sacai is primarily a boy's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a girl's name.

What names go well with Sacai?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Sacai include Lefty, Leonzo, Mikele. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Sacai

Sacai is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 2022 and has accumulated 13 births in the dataset. Sacai's peak popularity came in 2023 when it ranked #9,752. Use the chart and map above to compare Sacai's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.