Sacred

♂ Boy

Sacred Pronunciation

Sacred is pronounced SAY-krid /ˈseɪ.krɪd/High

Meaning: From the word sacred — from Latin sacer, 'holy; consecrated; set apart for the divine'; a word/virtue-name; we note the word-nameLow

In 30 seconds: Sacred; holy; consecrated: Sacred is a word-name. Bold, devout, and warm.

💕 Browse more names

Origin LowEnglish, Latin

MeaningFrom the word sacred — from Latin sacer, 'holy; consecrated; set apart for the divine'; a word/virtue-name; we note the word-name

U.S. rank (2024)#7156 ↗ Rising

2024 U.S. births12 boys (0.00% of U.S. boys)

Peak year2024

Total births (all-time)≈ 39

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

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

History & Origin

Sacred comes from the word sacred — from Latin sacer, 'holy; consecrated; set apart for the divine' (we note the word-name). A bold, devout name (said 'SAY-krid').

In the U.S. it registers thinly. Rare, sacred-and-holy at the root, and devout.

Did you know? Sacred comes from Latin sacer, 'holy; consecrated; set apart for the divine' — a bold, devout word/virtue-name (we note the word-name; said 'SAY-krid').

Overall data confidence 34%

References — Sacred — word-name

Variations

Sakred

Themes & Styles

Uncertain English Latin Word-name Virtue-name

If you like Sacred…

Blessed— a companion devout word-name name

Divine— a sound-neighbor sacred word-name name

Messiah— another sacred name

Wilfred— a fellow English choice

Uhtred— shares the -ed ending

→ See all names like Sacred

Browse the whole category: All English names → · All Latin names → · All origins →

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 a word/virtue-name — Latin 'holy; consecrated; set apart for the divine'; we note the word-name.

Is Sacred a boy or girl name?

Sacred is most often a boy's name.

How popular is Sacred?

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