Girls' name · since 1996

Sanjida

38 babies named Sanjida in U.S. Social Security records since 1996, with the highest year being 1998. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

#38,295 of 72,339
all-time among girls
38
born since 1996
1990s
peak decade

38 girls have been named Sanjida since 1996, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

Sanjida has 38 recorded births among girls since 1996, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 1990s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1996 to 2013.

  • #38,295 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 38 born since 1996
  • 1990s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Sanjida ranks #38,295 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 38 born since 1996, peaking in the 1990s.

#38,295 of 72,339
all-time among girls
38
born since 1996
1990s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Sanjida's 38 recorded births place it above 46.97% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

1 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by New York.

Sanjida's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Sanjida's full recorded timeline at 2000, 53% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 47% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1996, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1998 peak of 7 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Sanjida popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1996–2013

Last recorded 2013
Peak year (1998)
7
Annual births at peak, across 18 years of records
4.555.566.577.5 1996199719982000200320072013 5

Sanjida by decade

1990s is the heaviest window (18 births, 47% of the file).

1990s was Sanjida's strongest decade.

18 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 47% of all-time use.

Sanjida births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1990s at 18 births (47% of all-time use).

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

Sanjida by state

Where Sanjida concentrates geographically, total births since 1996

Regionally concentrated
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Sanjida
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 New York
11 28.9%
New York share of Sanjida's total US births 28.9%

11 of 38 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Sanjida?
38 babies have been named Sanjida since 1996. All-time, it sits at #38,295 of 72,339 girls' names by recorded births. It was last recorded in 2013. The peak year was 1998 with 7 births.
Where does Sanjida sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Sanjida ranks #38,295 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Sanjida most popular?
Sanjida was most popular in the 1990s decade with 18 total births. The single peak year was 1998.
Where is Sanjida most popular?
The top states for the name Sanjida are New York (11 births).
How long has the name Sanjida been used?
The SSA has tracked Sanjida since 1996 -- 18 years through the most recent 2013 data.
What names are similar to Sanjida?
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 Sanjida's data

  • Sanjida's decade-level peak was the 1990s (18 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 2010s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • New York records the most Sanjidas (11 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. New York names

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

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Sanjida: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.

Data Sources

Data as of August 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, 1996–2013 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

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

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 Sanjida 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 August 2026.