Satsuki

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Fact sheet

Name
Satsuki
Gender
Girl name
Syllables
3

The name Satsuki, which is predominantly female but also used for males, originates from Japanese and can be literally translated as 'the May' or more freely as 'the one born in May'. Like many Japanese names, there are also various kanji combinations that can evoke different meanings.

What does the name Satsuki mean?

The first name Satsuki, which is commonly used for both women and men, has its roots in Japanese and literally means 'the May' or more freely interpreted 'the one born in May'. Additionally, there are numerous kanji combinations that can lead to varying meanings.

Where does the name Satsuki come from?

Satsuki is a first name of Japanese origin, used for both women and men. The meaning is 'the May' or 'the one born in May'. The Japanese term consists of the word satsuki (五月), which means May.

How do you pronounce Satsuki?

Satsuki is pronounced approximately as 'Satsuki', with a clear 'a' and 'u'.

Popularity

In Germany, Satsuki is considered a rare name. In 2016, it ranked 4,471st on the list of the most common female baby names. Over the last ten years, Satsuki has been given fewer than 10 times, placing it 9,317th in the ten-year statistics. From 2010 to 2024, it ranks 11,574th. For the global popularity and frequency of Satsuki, rankings in the name charts of various countries can be viewed.

Famous people

  • Satsuki Momoi (anime/manga character from Kuroko no Basuke)

Frequently asked questions about the name Satsuki

What does the name Satsuki mean?

The name Satsuki comes from Japanese and literally means 'the May' or 'the one born in May'.

Where does the name Satsuki come from?

Satsuki is a Japanese first name used for both women and men, derived from the word for May (五月).

How popular is the name Satsuki?

The popularity of the name Satsuki varies, but it is primarily common in Japan and is gaining increasing attention internationally.

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