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Sanjay
OriginSanskrit
Meaning"triumphant"
GenderBoy
About Sanjay
The name Sanjay peaked for boys at #1090 in 1974. The name is most popular in SANJAY, SANJAY, and SANJAY.
Popularity & trends
US popularity — history
US rank, lower is more popular · SSA data 2014–2025
Actual · SSA
20142025
18802025
Data table
| Year | US rank | Births | Per million |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | #2,290 | 58 | 30.2 |
| 2015 | #1,928 | 76 | 39.7 |
| 2016 | #2,762 | 44 | 23.2 |
| 2017 | #3,109 | 38 | 20.5 |
| 2018 | #3,505 | 32 | 17.6 |
| 2019 | #3,620 | 31 | 17.3 |
| 2020 | #4,256 | 24 | 13.9 |
| 2021 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | #4,411 | 24 | 13.7 |
| 2023 | #4,716 | 22 | 12.9 |
| 2024 | #4,525 | 23 | 13.3 |
| 2025 | — | 0 | 0 |
World rankings
Famous Sanjays
- Sanjay Gupta
Indian,American neurosurgeon and CNN correspondent
- Sanjay Dutt
Bollywood actor
- Sanjay Leela Bhansali
Indian film director
- Sanjay Gandhi
Indian MP and son of Indira Gandhi
- Sanjay Kapoor
Bollywood actor
- Sanjay Khan
Indian actor and producer
Sanjay in pop culture
- Sanjay Patel
character on TV's "Sanjay and Craig"
- Sanjay
character on TV's "The Fairly OddParents"
- Sanjay Nahasapeemapetilon
character on TV's "The Simpsons"
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