Total births
38
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
- total births
- 1996–2013
- years on record
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 47%
- born in that 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 total births
- 1996–2013 years on record
- 1990s peak decade
- 47% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
38 girls have been named Sanjida since 1996, peaking in the 1990s, last recorded in 2013.
- 38
- total births
- 1996–2013
- years on record
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 47%
- born in that decade
1990s
Peak decade
47% of everyone ever named Sanjida was born in this single decade.
1998
Single peak year
7 babies were named Sanjida in 1998 - its busiest year on record.
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 at a glance
Last recorded 2013Peak year
1998
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1996
Sanjida popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1996–2013
- Peak year (1998)
- 7
- Annual births at peak, across 18 years of records
Sanjida by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
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
- 1990s
1990s
18 births
- 2000s
2000s
15 births
- 2010s 5
2010s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 1990s at 18 births (47% of all-time use).
Sanjida by state
Where Sanjida concentrates geographically, total births since 1996
| 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. It was last recorded in 2013. The peak year was 1998 with 7 births.
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
- 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 Sanjida
Nearby Names Like Sanjida
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Sanjida
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 Sanjida side by side: Sanjida vs Sandra Sanjida vs Sandy Sanjida vs Sandi
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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, 1996–2013 (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. "Sanjida: Baby Name Since 1996 - 38 Births, Peak 1998." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/sanjida. 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 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 July 2026.