Sae is a unique and intriguing female given name of Japanese origin, derived from the word 'sai' which means 'color' or 'paint'. It's composed of just two letters, making it one of the shortest names in common use. This simplicity adds to its charm and distinctiveness. The name Sae is often associated with creativity and artistry due to its meaning, although it can be given for purely aesthetic reasons as well. It's important to note that this name has been used across various cultures throughout history, not just limited to Japan.
The name Sae experienced fluctuations in popularity over the years, with notable spikes occurring in 1993 and 2015 when it saw 8 births each year. The most recent decade (2009-2019) has seen a consistent level of interest with an average of 5 births per year. In total, there have been 78 babies named Sae born between 1980 and 2019.