Satoru

Satoru - A very unique male name



  Nov 07,2026      Abigail Adams, Editorial writer   

Satoru at a glance

Satoru is ranked #1222 among boy baby names in 1931, with 11 births in 1931. It peaked in 1917 at #1079 and first appeared on the charts in 1916.

Rank in 1931
#1222
Births in 1931
11
Peak year
1917 (#1079)
First appeared
1916
Trend
#1317 in 1926 → #1222 in 1931 (Rising)
Popularity
1 in 88,344 boys
Visitor rating
4.7/5 (3 recent votes)

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration · Data through 2025 · Updated 2026

Satoru appeared on the charts for the first time in 1916 on position #1404. In this article you'll learn the history of this name, statistics, see famous people named Satoru and more.
Are you having a baby or looking to learn more about the name Satoru? Our experts and editorial staff have gathered trends and insights for 30,000+ baby names over the last 100 years -- And on this page you will learn everything you ever wanted to know about the name Satoru. The baby boy name Satoru was given to 11 baby boys in 1931, ranking #1222 on the national boy baby name top chart.

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With that position 1 in 88,344 baby boys were given this name - making this a very unique male name according to our Popularity Score algorithm. Satoru peaked in popularity 109 years ago in 1917 on position 1079.



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Rating: 4.7/5 (3 recent votes)


Satoru is currently topping the charts in...

Did you know that popularity can vary a lot between states? Satoru is currently topping the baby name charts in Hawaii at position #104 - and is the least popular in California at position #522.

Why care about state specific baby name charts? It could be that a name that is very popular on the national overall charts is less (or even more) popular where you live. So make sure you check out the state specific charts below and find out how popular or unique Satoru is where you live.


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Satoru origin and meaning

Satoru is a 6 letter name with 3 syllables. We couldn't find any information about what this name means. To see famous people named Satoru, pop culture references for the name Satoru and nicknames & variations - visit Nameberry or Wikipedia.

Similar to Satoru

We've found the following names that sound similar to Satoru, sorted by popularity.

Sotero / Sutter / Shooter /

Name statistics


Most parents-to-be know if they want a popular or unique name, and with these charts and data tables you can easily get a better understanding of how popular or unique this name is.

With a quick glance you can easily tell if this name is increasing or declining in popularity - But note that its current popularity can actually differ a lot from state to state.

Chart position per year (visualized)



Chart position per state (visualized)



Chart position per year (table view)


Year Rank
19311222
19301356
19291588
19281454
19271411
19261317
19251300
19241401
19231471
19221119
19211326
19201424
19181451
19171079
19161404

Chart position per state (table view)


State Rank
Hawaii104
California522

Even more about Satoru


These are some of the common questions you may want to have answered to know if this is the perfect name for your baby.

Is Satoru a common or unique name?

By analyzing the number of births and frequency of this name we've determined that it's currently a very unique male name.

What is the number of syllables for the name Satoru?

3 syllables. Why is this important? One of the things that makes a baby name sound good and have a nice rythm is the number of syllables - and especially the number of syllables along with the syllable count for your last name. A simple rule is to avoid having the same number of syllables in your first, middle and last name.

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#
On chart
1917
Peak year
Male


Popularity Score™

Name Satoru
Gender Male
Popularity 1 in 88,344
Letter count 6
Syllable count 3
Year first discovered 1916
1931 births +11

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