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Sae

Sae (さえ) is a Japanese name for girls. Its best-known spelling is 紗衣, 紗 thin silk + 衣 garment. It was most popular in the past, reaching No. 47 in 2016.

さ · え · さえ · サエ
Most used spelling紗衣さえthin silk + garment

Ways to write Sae

The same sound can be written with different kanji, and each choice changes the meaning. These are the spellings that have appeared in Japan's yearly baby name rankings, most popular first.

紗衣
紗thin silk衣garment
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Rarer spellings

These spellings of Sae appear in Japanese name records but are uncommon. Each uses a standard reading of its kanji.

佐衣to help + garmentGirl
佐映to help + to reflectGirl
佐栄to help + to flourishGirl
佐絵to help + pictureGirl
佐恵to help + blessingGirl
佐江to help + inletGirl
佐枝to help + branchGirl
佐惠to help + blessingGirl

Popularity in Japan

Where Sae has ranked among the most popular name readings each year. Its best year was 2016, at No. 47.

No. 1No. 25No. 502015Girls, 2016: No. 47
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YearGirls
2016No. 47

Source: Meiji Yasuda Life Insurance yearly baby name survey. It covers the top 10 names each year from 1912 to 2003, and the top 100 names and top 50 readings from 2004.