Boys' name · since 1971

Sandip

Since 1971, U.S. Social Security records show 82 babies named Sandip, peaking in 1977. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

82
total births
1971–1986
years on record
1970s
peak decade
54%
born in that decade

Sandip is not among the current top-ranked boys names; 82 have been recorded since 1971.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Sandip has been recorded 82 times among boys since 1971, though it is not among the currently most-used boys names, with its heaviest use in the 1970s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1971 to 1986.

  • 82 total births
  • 1971–1986 years on record
  • 1970s peak decade
  • 54% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

The verdict

82 boys have been named Sandip since 1971, peaking in the 1970s, last recorded in 1986.

82
total births
1971–1986
years on record
1970s
peak decade
54%
born in that decade
1970s
Peak decade

54% of everyone ever named Sandip was born in this single decade.

1977
Single peak year

10 babies were named Sandip in 1977 - its busiest year on record.

Sandip's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Sandip's SSA record in two at 1979 and the more recent half accounts for 56% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 44%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1978, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1977 peak of 10, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Sandip at a glance

Last recorded 1986

Total births

82

Since 1971

16 years of records

Peak year

1977

10 births that year

Strongest decade: 1970s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1986

Active since

1971

Recorded for 16 years

Last year on file: 1986

Sandip popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1971–1986

Last recorded 1986
Peak year (1977)
10
Annual births at peak, across 16 years of records
4681012 19711975197619771978197919801981198219831986 7

Sandip by decade

Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance

1970s was Sandip's strongest decade.

44 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 54% of all-time use.

Sandip births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1970s at 44 births (54% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of July 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Sandip? ▼
Since 1971, Social Security records show 82 babies named Sandip. The most recent recorded year was 1986. Its busiest year on record was 1977, with 10 births.
When was Sandip most popular? ▼
Sandip was most popular in the 1970s decade with 44 total births. The single peak year was 1977.
How long has the name Sandip been used? ▼
Records for Sandip go back to 1971, giving 16 years of history through 1986.
What names are similar to Sandip? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Santiago, Santos, Sanford, Santino, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

What to do with Sandip's data

  • Sandip's usage has stayed within range of its 1970s decade-level peak (44 total births) through the 1980s (38) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
  • Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Keep exploring Sandip

Nearby Names Like Sandip

Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Sandip

Santiago Boy
#29 103,828 births
Santos Boy
#834 18,814 births
Sanford Boy
#6834 15,044 births
Santino Boy
#363 13,624 births
Sandy Boy
#7259 10,458 births

Compare Sandip side by side: Sandip vs Santiago Sandip vs Santos Sandip vs Sanford

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Ivie
82 births · Peak 1920
Mendell
82 births · Peak 1927
Kazimierz #11025
82 births · Peak 1915
Altus
82 births · Peak 1928

Data Sources

Data as of July 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1971–1986 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Sandip: Baby Name Since 1971 - 82 Births, Peak 1977." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/sandip. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Sandip draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of July 2026.