Girl Name

Sakura

"Cherry blossom"

About the Name Sakura

Sakura is a beautiful Japanese name meaning cherry blossom, one of Japan's most beloved and iconic symbols. The cherry blossom represents the fleeting beauty of life, renewal, and the appreciation of ephemeral moments—a concept central to Japanese culture known as 'mono no aware.' The name carries a poetic beauty and a deep cultural significance that resonates across the world.

Name Details

Origin
Japanese
Syllables
3
Popularity Score
75/100
Meaning Category
nature

Famous People Named Sakura

  • Sakura Kinomoto (fictional)
  • Sakura Miyawaki

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