Sanjay · Shortlist Together

Meaning

We don’t have a verified meaning for Sanjay.

We only publish meanings we can cite to a source you could check yourself. Most sites will give you one anyway; the ones you find elsewhere are often copied between sites without verification.

Its story

Popularity since 1962

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Per million boys born. Years with fewer than five births are not in the record, so the line breaks rather than dropping to zero.

See the 64 recorded years as a table

Sanjay, per million boys born. Years absent from the table had fewer than five births.
Year	Per million
1962	4
1963	4
1964	4
1965	8
1966	10
1967	12
1968	14
1969	21
1970	18
1971	23
1972	17
1973	30
1974	37
1975	25
1976	24
1977	26
1978	21
1979	18
1980	20
1981	26
1982	26
1983	17
1984	16
1985	15
1986	16
1987	13
1988	13
1989	9
1990	17
1991	13
1992	17
1993	21
1994	21
1995	20
1996	22
1997	20
1998	22
1999	24
2000	30
2001	25
2002	25
2003	33
2004	35
2005	31
2006	44
2007	35
2008	43
2009	43
2010	45
2011	37
2012	32
2013	38
2014	30
2015	40
2016	23
2017	21
2018	18
2019	17
2020	14
2021	9
2022	14
2023	13
2024	13
2025	12

Where it’s loved

Most popular in these states

Sanjay isn’t concentrated in any one state. Either it’s spread evenly, or no state reaches the 25 births over three years needed before a rate means anything.

More like it

More like Sanjay

The numbers

Every figure

Births in 2025: 20
Rank in 2025: #4,857
How rare: 1 in 85,403 boys
Since 1962: 2,606

Most popular in 2010, at 45 per million boys born.

Over the ten years to 2025 it has fallen by 70% per million boys born.

Figures from the US Social Security Administration’s 2025 release. How these numbers are made.