Sweet
In the Greenlandic language, it is a variant of the name Zakarias. In Finnish, it is the equivalent of Zachary, derived from the Hebrew name Zechariah, meaning 'the Lord has remembered.' It is also recognized in some Native American contexts as meaning 'sweet.'
Less common today
Sakari isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #3,083 in 2024.
Finnish singer and actor
Renowned Finnish conductor
A character in the film Brother Bear · Brother Bear
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
