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Globally, 早苗 (Sanae , 早苗 ) is a common principally girly, but very infrequently male first name. The given name 早苗 is habitual in Morocco, where it is a common principally female, but scarcely masculine name, Macao, where it is quite a rare female name, and Belize. In absolute terms, it is commonest in Morocco, Japan, and India. Very seldom, 早苗 is the last name as well as the forename.
早苗 is also a name for the fictitious and mythical characters: Sanae Kochiya , character in Undefined Fantastic Object; Sanae Nakazawa , the fictional human from Captain Tsubasa and Sanae Dekomori , the character from Love, Chunibyo, and Other Delusions, Love, Chunibyo & Other Delusions.