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
Sanjida's 38 recorded births place it above 46.97% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
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
- Peak year (1998)
- 7
- Annual births at peak, across 18 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 2013.
38 total births across 18 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1998 with 7 births in a single year.
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
- 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 decade highlights
- Peak decade 18 births
- Runner-up 15 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
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% |
11 of 38 births nationwide.
Top 5 states
- New York 28.9% of nationwide
Recorded in 1 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
New York accounts for 28.9% of all recorded births nationwide - a strong regional concentration for this name.
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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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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.
Similar peak year (~1998)
Similar record span (~17 yrs)
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.
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