Sasuke

Meaning of Sasuke

Sasuke is a strikingly adventurous Japanese name that carries a sense of midnight shadows and swift action—literally meaning “helpful second son” and famously borne by the unforgettable shinobi Sasuke Uchiha from the hit anime Naruto. Warm yet bold, it conjures images of loyalty and quiet strength, like a whispering breeze that turns into a guiding wind when you need it most. Though still delightfully rare in the U.S.—hovering around the 900th rank with just ten to eighteen little Sasukes born each year—its appeal among parents seeking something both exotic and meaningful keeps climbing. With its smooth “sah-soo-kay” rhythm, this name is easy on the tongue, memorable in the playground, and ready to spark conversations wherever it goes.

Pronunciation

Japanese

• Pronunced as sah-soo-kay (/saˈsuːke/)

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