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Origin: Japanese

Meaning: sugar

Sato is a girl’s name of Japanese origin, meaning “sugar.” There’s sure to be nothing sweeter than your bundle of joy, so why not give them a name that reflects that? Sato is also a common Japanese surname, deriving from the characters to and sa. To is the character for wisteria, fuji, which may refer to the historic Fujiwara clan, while sa is a bureaucratic title. If the surname is meaningful to you, you might like to choose this name for your little one as a way to honor it.