Satori: Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

At a Glance: Name: Satori – Meaning: awakening, sudden enlightenment – Origin: Japanese – Pronunciation: suh-TOR-ee


Satori is a Japanese name used for both boys and girls meaning “awakening, sudden enlightenment”.

Meaning & Origin of Satori

Meaning: Awakening, sudden enlightenment.

Origin: Japanese.

How to Pronounce Satori

Phonetic: suh-TOR-ee   IPA: /səˈtɔːri/

Popularity of Satori

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration birth-name data, 1988–2024.

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