US Popularity:9143
Origin:Sanskrit
Meaning:Conquering; triumphant; victory
All hail the conquering hero! At least, that’s what people will say when they meet baby Sanjay, whose name means “conquering,” “triumphant,” or “victory.” This boy’s name derives from the Sanskrit word of the same meaning and is particularly popular on the Indian subcontinent. It has numerous alternate spellings, such as Sanjai, Sanjey, and Sanjaey, which can help baby stand out on the playground. Whichever spelling you choose, you’ll be setting baby Sanjay up for a life of success with this auspicious name.

Sanjay Name Popularity Data

The Bump Ranking

Overall:Sanjay is currently #1334 on The Bump
Boy:Sanjay is currently #370 on The Bump Boy Names

U.S. Births

Overall:Sanjay is currently #9143 in U.S. births
Boy:Sanjay is currently #3086 in U.S. births

Yearly Ranking Change:

Year:
2022
#9143
in 2022
+ 2651
from 2021
In comparison to the previous year's data
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