Sayaka

A girls’ name of Japanese origin, meaning small fragment, bloom.

Babies a year
6
the US, 2017
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
—
outside the ONS list

Sayaka by the numbers

Sayaka was given to 6 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.

Its American peak was 15 babies in 2000, making it a 2000s name.

Spelled almost the same

Other names in the records within a letter or two of Sayaka. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.

  • Sayana9 in the US (2017)
  • Sayara3 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Samaraprotected by god; or from samaria1,002 in the US (2017)
  • Sanaaart; craft; brilliance189 in the US (2017)
  • Sahanapatient; forbearing; easy to bear136 in the US (2017)
  • Saharadesert; from the Sahara region123 in the US (2017)

Other names that mean a flower

Like Sayaka, each of these has a flower in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.

  • Chloegreen shoot, blooming6,920 in the US (2017)
  • Lilythe lily flower; purity2,249 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Violetthe violet flower; purple1,061 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Leilaniheavenly flower2,264 in the US (2017)
  • Jasminejasmine flower; gift from god455 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Rosethe rose flower; symbol of love666 in England and Wales (2025)

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