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Sanjana

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Sanjana is outside the top 1,000 in 2024, with 5 births. It has never entered the top 1,000.

Rank in 2024
outside the top 1,000
Births in 2024
50.00% of girls
Peak year
2003168 births
Best rank
never in the top 1,000
Since 1990
2,180people given the name
Babies named Sanjana, by year of birthgirls
05010015020018801900192019401960198020002020

The story in the numbers

2,180 girls have been named Sanjana in the United States since 1990, according to Social Security records. The busiest single year was 2003, with 168 births.

The name has all but left use: 5 births in 2024, against 168 at the peak.

Half of everyone given the name was born by 2006, and the 2000s alone account for 61%.

By decade

Decadegirls named Sanjana
1990s246
2000s1,336
2010s536
2020s62

In 2003, its biggest year

Sanjana was outside the top 1,000 that year. The top five girls’ names of 2003 were Emily, Emma, Madison, Hannah and Olivia. See all of 2003.

Names that rose and fell with Sanjana

Same sex, most similar popularity curve over 145 years, in five-year steps — the shape of the line, not the size.

What this page does not tell you. The Social Security data records how many babies were given a name, not what the name means or where it comes from — so neither do we. Counts cover people with a Social Security number; names given to fewer than five babies in a year are withheld. More on the data.