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Satori

sah-TOH-ree

Popularity

#4265

rising

Letters

6

Syllables

3

Origin

Japanese

Total Births

531

Peak Year

#47 in 2024

First Recorded

1988

Style

Earthy & Bohemian, Spiritual & Biblical

Spelling

Moderate spelling

What It Means

Satori is a Japanese name meaning "understanding" or "comprehension." In Zen Buddhism, it refers to a flash of sudden awareness or enlightenment.

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Numerology

1

The Leader

Independent, ambitious, and original. Names with this number carry pioneering energy.

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Personality Traits

WiseIntuitiveCalmIntelligent

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