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Sacred

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How to Pronounce Sacred

Pronounced SAY-krid /ˈseɪ.krɪd/High

Meaning: From the English word sacred, 'holy; consecrated; set apart for the divine' (from Latin sacrare, 'to consecrate'); a word-name; we note the word-nameLow

In 30 seconds: Sacred; holy; consecrated: Sacred is a word-name. Lyrical, devout, and warm.
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Origin LowLatin, English
MeaningFrom the English word sacred, 'holy; consecrated; set apart for the divine' (from Latin sacrare, 'to consecrate'); a word-name; we note the word-name
U.S. rank (2024)#7506 ↗ Rising
2024 U.S. births15 girls (0.00% of U.S. girls)
Peak year2024
Total births (all-time)≈ 129

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

peak 202420032024

U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.

SSA data updated May 2026. How we source & verify this data.

History & Origin

Sacred comes from the English word sacred, 'holy; consecrated; set apart for the divine' (from Latin sacrare, 'to consecrate'; a word-name; we note the word-name). A lyrical, devout name (said 'SAY-krid').

In the U.S. it registers thinly as a word-name. Rare, holy-and-consecrated at the root, and devout.

Did you know? Sacred means 'holy; consecrated; set apart for the divine' (from Latin sacrare, 'to consecrate') — a lyrical, devout word-name (we note the word-name; said 'SAY-krid').
Overall data confidence 30%
References — Sacred — word-name

Variations

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Sacred mean?

Sacred is an English word-name — 'holy; consecrated; set apart for the divine'; we note the word-name.

How do you pronounce Sacred?

It's said SAY-krid /ˈseɪ.krɪd/ — two syllables, stress on the first.

Is Sacred a boy or girl name?

Sacred is used here as a girl's name; as a word-name it suits either.

How popular is Sacred?

Sacred is a very rare name in the U.S.

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