Overview
people
Sample Size
20,065
Gender Distribution
Male:
99.5%
Female:
0.5%
Origin and Meaning
Origin
Sanskrit
Meaning
The name Sanjay comes from the Sanskrit word 'sanjaya', meaning 'victorious'. It is often used in Hindu culture and is popular among parents who want to honor their Indian heritage. In the United States, it is mostly used by people of Indian descent.
Geographic Distribution
This name appears in the following countries, sorted by popularity:
IN
17,417 samples
100%
US
525 samples
100%
GB
333 samples
98%
NP
265 samples
100%
AE
138 samples
100%
BD
133 samples
100%
MU
89 samples
100%
NL
75 samples
96%
CA
71 samples
99%
SG
59 samples
98%
PK
50 samples
100%
AU
47 samples
100%
FR
47 samples
100%
NG
47 samples
100%
ZA
47 samples
100%
OM
44 samples
100%
MY
41 samples
100%
QA
35 samples
100%
SA
32 samples
100%
KW
27 samples
100%
+ 34 more countries
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