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Sayuri

Girl

Meaning of Sayuri: Japanese: 'small lily'

Sayuri is a girl's name most strongly associated with Japanese naming. It has 6 letters and 2 syllables, and it is familiar but far from overused — 2288th most popular girls' name in the United States in 2025 and 5891st in England & Wales.

US rank 2025

#2288

76 babies in 2025

England & Wales 2024

#5891

3 babies in 2024

US babies since 1880

1,424

First recorded 1979 · peak 2007

Trend

rising

Style: uncommon

Popularity over time

1981: 0 babies1982: 0 babies1983: 0 babies1984: 0 babies1985: 5 babies1986: 7 babies1987: 8 babies1988: 0 babies1989: 0 babies1990: 9 babies19901991: 6 babies1992: 11 babies1993: 10 babies1994: 9 babies1995: 10 babies1996: 5 babies1997: 7 babies1998: 0 babies1999: 11 babies2000: 13 babies20002001: 10 babies2002: 13 babies2003: 18 babies2004: 25 babies2005: 20 babies2006: 73 babies2007: 106 babies2008: 98 babies2009: 84 babies2010: 86 babies20102011: 84 babies2012: 64 babies2013: 57 babies2014: 68 babies2015: 55 babies2016: 51 babies2017: 41 babies2018: 44 babies2019: 32 babies2020: 33 babies20202021: 48 babies2022: 36 babies2023: 45 babies2024: 41 babies2025: 76 babies
US babies named Sayuri per year (Social Security Administration). Peak bar = 106.

Gender split

0% boys · 100% girls, based on US, UK and international usage.

Origins & cultures

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