Boys' name · since 2003

Sanjith

Since 2003, U.S. Social Security records show 129 babies named Sanjith, peaking in 2011. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

#15,777 of 45,481
all-time among boys
129
born since 2003
2010s
peak decade

Sanjith is not among the current top-ranked boys names; 129 have been recorded since 2003.

Sanjith has 129 recorded births among boys since 2003, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used boys names, busiest in the 2010s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2003 to 2020.

  • #15,777 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • 129 born since 2003
  • 2010s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Sanjith ranks #15,777 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 129 born since 2003, peaking in the 2010s.

#15,777 of 45,481
all-time among boys
129
born since 2003
2010s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Sanjith's 129 recorded births place it above 65.29% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

Sanjith's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Sanjith's SSA record in two at 2012 and the more recent half accounts for 51% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 49%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 2010, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2011 peak of 12, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Sanjith popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2003–2020

Last recorded 2020
Peak year (2011)
12
Annual births at peak, across 18 years of records
468101214 200320062008201020122014201620182020 6

Sanjith by decade

2010s is the heaviest window (77 births, 60% of the file).

2010s was Sanjith's strongest decade.

77 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 60% of all-time use.

Sanjith births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2010s at 77 births (60% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Sanjith?
Since 2003, Social Security records show 129 babies named Sanjith. Across the full SSA archive it ranks #15,777 of 45,481 boys' names by total births. The most recent recorded year was 2020. Its busiest year on record was 2011, with 12 births.
Where does Sanjith sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Sanjith ranks #15,777 of 45,481 boys' 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 Sanjith most popular?
Sanjith was most popular in the 2010s decade with 77 total births. The single peak year was 2011.
How long has the name Sanjith been used?
The SSA has tracked Sanjith since 2003 -- 18 years through the most recent 2020 data.
What names are similar to Sanjith?
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 Sanjith's data

  • Sanjith's decade-level peak was the 2010s (77 total births); usage has since declined to 6 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.

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

Keep exploring Sanjith

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Sanjith: 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, 2003–2020 (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 Sanjith 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.