Sayako
Pronunciationsa.ja.ko
GenderFemale
MeaningDepends on kanji
RegionJapan
OriginJapanese

Sayako (written: 清子 or 紗冶子) is a feminine Japanese given name. Notable people with the name include:

  • Sayako Kuroda (黒田 清子, born 1969), a former princess of the Japanese Imperial Family, daughter and youngest child of Emperor Akihito
  • Sayako Ito (伊東 紗冶子, born 1994), Japanese television personality
  • Sayako Kishimoto (岸本 清子, 1939-1988), Japanese artist
  • Sayako Kuramoto (倉本 清子, born 1983), Japanese actress

See also