His original name was Suketada, but after he joined Uchisaki KONOE's family as an adopted child, he was granted the use of the character (in this case '前' - saki) from the name of his adoptive father Uchisaki (内前), and changed his name to Sakitoyo (前豊).
初名は輔忠といったが、近衛内前の猶子に入り、「前」の字の偏諱を賜って前豊と改名している。