How Many People Are Named Sanjeev?

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

Sanjeev
Very Rare
Sanskrit

Sanjeev means 'victorious' in Sanskrit, a truly rare name in America with only 438 people bearing it, or 1 in 752,815 Americans. It's a modern name, with nearly half of its bearers under 30.

~438
Living in US
1 in 752,815
Americans
2004
Peak Year

📖 Meaning & Origin

💬
Meaning
Victorious
🌐
Origin
Sanskrit
🔢
Numerology
Life Path 22
Personality Traits
Determined Ambitious
22
Life Path Number

People with the life path number 22 are believed to possess exceptional leadership qualities and a strong drive to succeed.

🌍 Worldwide Usage

239,080
Worldwide Bearers
#4,389
Global Rank
🇮🇳 India
212,334
🇺🇸 United States
4,222
🇱🇰 Sri Lanka
4,221
🇦🇪 United Arab Emirates
3,104
🇬🇧 England
2,057
🇨🇦 Canada
1,303
🇲🇺 Mauritius
1,237
🇴🇲 Oman
1,220
🇧🇭 Bahrain
1,095
🇵🇱 Poland
895

⚥ Gender Distribution

♂ Male
438 (100%)
♀ Female
0 (0%)

📊 Births by Age Group

Avg Cohort Age: 32
225
Would be under 30 (49%)
234
Would be 30–60 (51%)
0
Would be over 60 (0%)

All 459 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: 2004

Annual US births from SSA records  ·  Trend: Declining

🏆 Name Scorecard

Popularity
79
Classic Feel
25
Modern Appeal
95
International
100

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

📜 Sanjeev Through the Generations

Sanjeev peaked in popularity in 2004 with 20 births, but since then, its usage has been declining. Today, there are 438 people named Sanjeev living in the United States, with an average age of 32. The age distribution shows a significant skew towards younger individuals, with 225 under 30 and 234 between 30 and 60, indicating it's a name embraced by newer generations.

✨ Similar Names to Sanjeev

🌿 Related Names by Origin

Other names sharing Sanjeev's Sanskrit roots

📄 About the Name Sanjeev

How Many People Have the Name Sanjeev?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 438 people in the United States currently share the name Sanjeev. That works out to roughly 1 in every 752,815 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.

Is Sanjeev a Common or Rare Name?

Sanjeev 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 Sanjeev Mean?

Sanjeev means "victorious" and comes from Sanskrit origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 22.

Gender Breakdown

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

When Was Sanjeev Most Popular?

The name Sanjeev reached peak popularity in 2004, with 20 babies registered that year. Current trend: 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 Sanjeev?

Approximately 438 people named Sanjeev live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 459. That works out to roughly 1 in 752,815 Americans.

Is Sanjeev a rare name?

Sanjeev is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 752,815 Americans has this name.

What does the name Sanjeev mean?

Sanjeev means "victorious" and comes from Sanskrit origins.

Is Sanjeev more male or female?

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

When was Sanjeev most popular?

Sanjeev peaked in 2004 with 20 births that year. Current trend: 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 US438
All-Time Births459
1 in X1 in 752,815
RarityVery Rare
GenderMale
Avg Age32
Peak Year2004
World Rank#4,389
Male %100%
Female %0%

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All counts are statistical estimates. See the methodology page.