Sakura

Cherry blossom

GenderGirlOriginJapaneseSay itsah-KOO-rahPopularityRising
Pronounced sah-KOO-rah

About the name Sakura

Sakura evokes the fleeting beauty of cherry blossoms in spring. It's one of the most beloved and recognizable Japanese names worldwide.

A gentle soul who brings beauty and renewal wherever she goes.

Fun fact

Cherry blossom viewing (hanami) is a centuries-old Japanese spring tradition tied to this name.

Nicknames for Sakura

SakuKura

Variations

SakurakoSaku

Famous people named Sakura

  • Sakura Ando (Japanese actress)

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