Total births
85
Girls' name · since 1967
Sangita
85 babies named Sangita in U.S. Social Security records since 1967, with the highest year being 1969. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- 85
- total births
- 1967–2001
- years on record
- 1970s
- peak decade
- 56%
- born in that decade
Sangita sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 85 recorded since 1967.
Sangita has 85 recorded births among girls since 1967, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 1970s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1967 to 2001.
- 85 total births
- 1967–2001 years on record
- 1970s peak decade
- 56% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
85 girls have been named Sangita since 1967, peaking in the 1970s, last recorded in 2001.
- 85
- total births
- 1967–2001
- years on record
- 1970s
- peak decade
- 56%
- born in that decade
1970s
Peak decade
56% of everyone ever named Sangita was born in this single decade.
1969
Single peak year
10 babies were named Sangita in 1969 - its busiest year on record.
Sangita's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Sangita's SSA record in two at 1975 and the more recent half accounts for 49% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 51%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1967, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1969 peak of 10, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Sangita at a glance
Last recorded 2001Peak year
1969
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1967
Sangita popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1967–2001
- Peak year (1969)
- 10
- Annual births at peak, across 35 years of records
Sangita by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1970s was Sangita's strongest decade.
48 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 56% of all-time use.
Sangita births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1960s 15
1960s
15 births
- 1970s
1970s
48 births
- 1980s 17
1980s
17 births
- 2000s 5
2000s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 1970s at 48 births (56% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Sangita? ▼
85 babies have been named Sangita since 1967. It was last recorded in 2001. The peak year was 1969 with 10 births.
When was Sangita most popular? ▼
Sangita was most popular in the 1970s decade with 48 total births. The single peak year was 1969.
How long has the name Sangita been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Sangita since 1967 -- 35 years through the most recent 2001 data.
What names are similar to Sangita? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Sandra, Sandy, Sandi, Saniyah, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Sangita's data
- Sangita's decade-level peak was the 1970s (48 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 2000s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- 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 Sangita
Nearby Names Like Sangita
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Sangita
Sandra Girl
#1046 875,531 births
Sandy Girl
#3233 69,072 births
Sandi Girl
#15517 10,101 births
Saniyah Girl
#1312 7,300 births
Saniya Girl
#2576 6,985 births
Compare Sangita side by side: Sangita vs Sandra Sangita vs Sandy Sangita vs Sandi
Related Names
Names with a similar number of total births
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, 1967–2001 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
Cite this page
NameAlmanac Editorial. "Sangita: Baby Name Since 1967 - 85 Births, Peak 1969." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/sangita. 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 Sangita 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.