boy's name

Sanjeev

  • Gender Boy
  • Letters 7
  • Births on record 588

Scotland

#456

1996 births

Sanjeev is a boy's name. In 2019 it was given to 8 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

  • Peaked in 2004, when 20 babies were given the name.
  • Its usage has held steady over the past decade.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1966.

Sanjeev over time

Births per decade in the United States, 1960s to 2010s.

127
'60 '70 '80 '90 '00 '10
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Births named Sanjeev by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1960s 15
1970s 105
1980s 68
1990s 58
2000s 127
2010s 86

How popular is Sanjeev?

In 2019, Sanjeev was given to 8 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

Where Sanjeev is used

Scotland #456 3 in 1996
Canada #2,121 6 in 2004
England & Wales #4,272 4 in 2010
France #6,054 5 in 2021
United States #9,224 8 in 2019

The bar shows how near the top of each country's list the name sits, on a scale where #1 fills the row and #1,000 is a sliver. The figures beside it are the real rank and the babies recorded that year.

US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.

Names that peaked alongside Sanjeev

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

Parents who like Sanjeev also like

Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Sanjeev over the last century — the same taste, a different name.

Sibling names for Sanjeev

Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Sanjeev — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common questions about Sanjeev

How popular is the name Sanjeev?

In 2019, Sanjeev was given to 8 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

Is Sanjeev a girl's or a boy's name?

Sanjeev is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.

When was Sanjeev most popular?

Sanjeev peaked in 2004, when 20 babies were given the name. Its usage has held steady over the past decade.