Satori
Girl name · #5038 in 2025 · Very rare
How old is the name Satori? In official American birth records, Satori has been tracked continuously since 1988, giving it 37 years of documented American history.
In 2025, 26 baby girls were named Satori, placing it at #5038 in the official national rankings. A decade ago it stood at #7266, so the name has been rising over the past ten years. Roughly one in every 69,231 girls born in 2025 was named Satori.
The 37-year story
Satori first appears in the Social Security records in 1988, when 27 girls received the name. Its all-time peak is essentially right now: 2024, with 34 babies and a rank of #4207. Names at their peak can keep climbing — or be one trend cycle from the long slide that eventually hits most popular names. Following the curve matters more than today's snapshot: a name's position on its rise-peak-decline arc is the best predictor of how common it will feel in a kindergarten class five years from now.
Babies named Satori per year. Source: Official national birth records.
Unlock the 5-year forecast and compare Satori against up to 5 other names.
Uniqueness: will there be another Satori in class?
On our rarity read — which blends how common Satori is today with its five-year momentum — the name reads as "very rare". A high score means genuine rarity — your Satori will likely be the only one in the room, with the occasional spelling-out as the price.
Where Satori is most common
State-level data for Satori is too sparse in 2025 to rank by rate — in most states its count falls below the SSA's per-state reporting threshold (counts under 5 are withheld).
Names like Satori
Statistically, parents drawn to Satori tend to be choosing among names with similar popularity arcs, era profiles, and sounds — the closest matches in our model are Saori, Ivori, Ori, Stori, and Kaori.
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Rank history (last 25 years)
| Year | Babies named Satori | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 26 | #4987 |
| 2024 | 34 | #4207 |
| 2023 | 27 | #4873 |
| 2022 | 23 | #5465 |
| 2021 | 17 | #6691 |
| 2020 | 22 | #5487 |
| 2019 | 17 | #6698 |
| 2018 | 15 | #7409 |
| 2017 | 10 | #9943 |
| 2016 | 10 | #10113 |
| 2015 | 16 | #7266 |
| 2014 | 13 | #8485 |
| 2013 | 10 | #10235 |
| 2012 | 13 | #8632 |
| 2011 | 14 | #8196 |
| 2010 | 14 | #8271 |
| 2009 | 17 | #7341 |
| 2008 | 18 | #7073 |
| 2007 | 9 | #11630 |
| 2006 | 14 | #8237 |
| 2005 | 9 | #10921 |
| 2004 | 15 | #7391 |
| 2003 | 11 | #9048 |
| 2002 | 11 | #8837 |
| 2001 | 14 | #7317 |
Frequently asked questions
How old is the name Satori?
In official American birth records, the name Satori first appeared in 1988 (over 37 years ago), when 27 newborn girls received the name. It has been tracked in modern national records for 37 years.
Is Satori a popular girl name?
Satori ranked #5038 among girls in 2025 with 26 babies given the name — outside the top 500, making it an uncommon pick. Ten years earlier it ranked #7266.
When was the name Satori most popular?
Satori peaked in 2024, when 34 American girls received the name (ranked #4207 that year). That peak is current — the name is at or near its all-time high right now.
How rare is the name Satori?
In 2025, roughly 1 in 69,231 newborn American girls was named Satori. On our rarity scale (rarity blended with momentum) we classify it as "very rare".
Data source: Official American birth records, 1880–2025, national and state files. Counts reflect registered birth records for American families.