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Sao
OriginGreek
Meaning"the rescuer"
GenderBoy & girl
US rank · boysUnranked
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US rank · girlsUnranked
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About Sao
In Greek mythology, Sao was one of the 50 Nereids, daughters of the sea god Nereus. A moon of Neptune is named in her honor. In modern times, it works equally well for a son.
Sao for girls
A moon of Neptune is named in her honor.
Pronounced SAH-oh.
As of October 2026, Sao ranked #7927 in US births in 1987 SSA, peaked at #7141 in 1983.
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