Sayre: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: s-ahyr-eh
Origin: England
gender-female

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Updated on Apr 14, 2025 · 1 min read
Region Origin: Western Europe
Meaning: Sayre means 'wood'.

Sayuri is a delicate and elegant name rooted in Japanese culture, symbolizing nature's purity. The name is commonly written as ‘小百合’ in Japanese kanji, where ‘小’ means ‘small’ and ‘百合’ means ‘lily.’ This name has been used for centuries and has evolved over time, reflecting changing cultural values and preferences. Sayuri evokes feelings of serenity and purity, making it a popular choice for parents seeking a unique and meaningful identity for their child. Sayuri has been a popular name in Japan for many years, but its usage has expanded globally, particularly in the context of anime and manga. The name has been used in various fictional works, such as "Memoirs of a Geisha" and "Kinnikuman," further increasing its recognition. Despite not being in the top 100 on U.S. Baby Names Popularity Charts, Sayuri remains a cherished name globally due to its rich cultural significance and multiple interpretations.

Sayre Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Sayre is currently #28006 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Girl: Sayre is currently #16123 on Kiindred Girl Names
gender-male Overall Nature: Sayre is currently #13691 on Kiindred Nature Names
gender-female Girl Nature: Sayre is currently #7843 on Kiindred Girl Nature Names
gender-male Overall Unique: Sayre is currently #14052 on Kiindred Unique Names
gender-female Girl Unique: Sayre is currently #8048 on Kiindred Girl Unique Names

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