girls:
670 births since 1983
#5046 (12th percentile)
overall:
670 births since 1983
#7069 (9th percentile)
The name Saori is the #7,069 most popular name of all time in the U.S. on a gender-neutral basis, with a total of 670 recorded births since 1983. This represents the 8.6% percentile of name popularity (more popular than 8.6% of all names). For girls, it ranks #5,046 (11.7% percentile) for all time with 670 births since 1983.
Saori first appeared in U.S. birth records in 1983 (first recorded for girls in 1983). Birth data for Saori is available in 29 out of the 41 years between 1983 and 2023. The Social Security Administration only reports birth data for years in which the name was given to at least five children of the same gender.
For girls, Saori reached its peak popularity in 2022, achieving the 5.2% percentile (ranked #908) with 31 births per million. The name was most common in 2022, with 31 births per million (ranked 5.2% percentile). Since reaching a low point around 2005, the popularity of this name for girls has been increasing. Currently, Saori is at or near its peak popularity for girls, ranked #900 (5.0% percentile) with 30 births per million.
This chart shows the total number of births per million babies in each year for the name "Saori".
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Our model has identified 13 different pronunciations for the name Saori. Click the play button under each pronunciation to hear it spoken aloud.
Our model is 21.9% confident that Saori is pronounced as SOW-ree, which has 2 syllables. The next most likely pronunciation is SAW-ree, at 18.8% confidence, with 2 syllables.
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