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Sacred
Sacred Pronunciation
Sacred is 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
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U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.
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.
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Frequently Asked
How do you pronounce Sacred?
Sacred is pronounced SAY-krid (/ˈseɪ.krɪd/). Press play above to hear Sacred said aloud.
How do you say Sacred?
Sacred is said SAY-krid (/ˈseɪ.krɪd/). Press play above to hear Sacred said aloud.
What does the name Sacred mean?
Sacred is an English word-name — 'holy; consecrated; set apart for the divine'; we note the word-name.
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.














