How Many People Are Named Sajan?

Complete statistics for the name Sajan: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.

Sajan
Very Rare
Sanskrit

Sajan means 'victorious' in Sanskrit, making it a rare gem among names, with only 1 in 1,137,469 Americans sharing it. That's just 290 people in the US today, and most of them are under 30, giving it a truly modern vibe.

~334
Living in US
1 in 992,363
Americans
2011
Peak Year

📖 Meaning & Origin

💬
Meaning
Victorious
🌐
Origin
Sanskrit
🌟
Lucky Day
Friday
💎
Lucky Stone
Amethyst
🔢
Numerology
Life Path 9
Personality Traits
Confident Determined Successful
9
Life Path Number

Life-path number 9 represents compassion, selflessness, and spiritual enlightenment.

🌍 Worldwide Usage

144,326
Worldwide Bearers
#7,258
Global Rank
🇮🇳 India
100,692
🇵🇰 Pakistan
21,160
🇳🇵 Nepal
11,001
🇧🇩 Bangladesh
2,749
🇦🇪 United Arab Emirates
2,145
🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia
1,865
🇱🇰 Sri Lanka
1,002
🇴🇲 Oman
928
🇰🇼 Kuwait
636
🇮🇩 Indonesia
616

⚥ Gender Distribution

♂ Male
290 (100%)
♀ Female
0 (0%)

📊 Births by Age Group

Avg Cohort Age: 19
247
Would be under 30 (84%)
48
Would be 30–60 (16%)
0
Would be over 60 (0%)

All 295 recorded US births for this name, grouped by the age those individuals would be today. Not adjusted for survival, so the number living today is lower (see the living estimate above).

📈 Popularity Over Time

Peak: 2011

Annual US births from SSA records  ·  Trend: Slowly declining

🏆 Name Scorecard

Popularity
73
Classic Feel
16
Modern Appeal
100
International
100

Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency

📜 Sajan Through the Generations

Sajan's journey through the generations shows a name that peaked in popularity in 2011 with 17 births, but has since seen a slow decline. Today, the majority of people named Sajan are under 30, with 247 out of 290 falling into this age bracket. This makes it a genuinely modern name, with only 48 aged between 30 and 60, and none over 60. The name's origins and its current demographic suggest it's a name that's here to stay, albeit in small numbers.

📍 State Distribution (Top 10)

California 11

✨ Similar Names to Sajan

🌿 Related Names by Origin

Other names sharing Sajan's Sanskrit roots

📄 About the Name Sajan

How Many People Have the Name Sajan?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 334 people in the United States currently share the name Sajan. That works out to roughly 1 in every 992,363 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.

Is Sajan a Common or Rare Name?

Sajan is classified as Very Rare. The rarity scale runs from Very Common (shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness, genealogists narrow down records, and individuals settle debates about their own name's distinctiveness.

What Does the Name Sajan Mean?

Sajan means "victorious" and comes from Sanskrit origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 9.

Gender Breakdown

Of all recorded bearers of Sajan in SSA data, approximately 100% are male and 0% are female.

When Was Sajan Most Popular?

The name Sajan reached peak popularity in 2011, with 17 babies registered that year. Current trend: Slowly declining.

How Is This Data Calculated?

All figures are statistical estimates, not exact government headcounts. The underlying data comes from the SSA National Baby Names dataset. Full methodology is explained on the methodology page.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How many people are named Sajan?

Approximately 334 people named Sajan live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 334. That works out to roughly 1 in 992,363 Americans.

Is Sajan a rare name?

Sajan is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 992,363 Americans has this name.

What does the name Sajan mean?

Sajan means "victorious" and comes from Sanskrit origins.

Is Sajan more male or female?

Based on SSA records, 100% of people named Sajan are male and 0% are female.

When was Sajan most popular?

Sajan peaked in 2011 with 17 births that year. Current trend: Slowly declining.

How accurate are these statistics?

All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. See the methodology page for full details.

Disclaimer: All results are statistical estimates based on aggregated SSA birth records and modeling. Not exact counts of individuals. Data source: SSA National Baby Names dataset.
Quick Stats
Living in US334
All-Time Births334
1 in X1 in 992,363
RarityVery Rare
GenderMale
Avg Age19
Peak Year2011
World Rank#7,258
Male %100%
Female %0%

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Powered by the SSA National Baby Names dataset, birth registrations from 1880 to present.

All counts are statistical estimates. See the methodology page.