Girl nameNot in the current top charts
Sadako
//sɑˈdɑkoʊ//
3 syllablesPeak year: 19276 lettersStarts with S
Meaning & origin
We're still researching Sadako's meaning
We don't have a verified origin story for this name yet — we'd rather leave it blank than make one up. Check back soon, or explore the popularity data below in the meantime.
Sadako's popularity over time
| Year | Births named Sadako |
|---|---|
| 1913 | 7 |
| 1915 | 19 |
| 1916 | 12 |
| 1917 | 18 |
| 1918 | 21 |
| 1919 | 24 |
| 1920 | 22 |
| 1921 | 24 |
| 1922 | 14 |
| 1923 | 14 |
| 1924 | 25 |
| 1925 | 23 |
| 1926 | 23 |
| 1927 | 25 |
| 1928 | 18 |
| 1929 | 17 |
| 1930 | 12 |
| 1931 | 8 |
| 1932 | 8 |
| 1933 | 5 |
| 1934 | 5 |
| 1940 | 5 |
Sadako through the decades
- Sadako peaked in 1927, when 25 babies were named Sadako in the US.
- Over the last 10 years of data (1926–1940), use of Sadako has fallen 36% compared to the 10 years before that.