Girls' name · since 1996
Sanjna
Since 1996, U.S. Social Security records show 140 babies named Sanjna, peaking in 2004. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #23,514 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 140
- born since 1996
- 2000s
- peak decade
Sanjna sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 140 recorded since 1996.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Sanjna has been recorded 140 times among girls since 1996, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 2000s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1996 to 2010.
- #23,514 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 140 born since 1996
- 2000s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Sanjna ranks #23,514 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 140 born since 1996, peaking in the 2000s.
- #23,514 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 140
- born since 1996
- 2000s
- peak decade
Sanjna's 140 recorded births place it above 67.47% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by New Jersey.
Sanjna's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Sanjna splits its recorded history at 2003: 59% of all births land in the more recent half, 41% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1996 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2004 peak of 22 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Sanjna popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1996–2010
- Peak year (2004)
- 22
- Annual births at peak, across 15 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 2010.
140 total births across 15 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2004 with 22 births in a single year.
Sanjna by decade
2000s is the heaviest window (103 births, 74% of the file).
2000s was Sanjna's strongest decade.
103 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 74% of all-time use.
Sanjna births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s 32
1990s
32 births
- 2000s
2000s
103 births
- 2010s 5
2010s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 103 births (74% of all-time use).
Sanjna decade highlights
- Peak decade 103 births
- Runner-up 32 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
Sanjna by state
Where Sanjna concentrates geographically, total births since 1996
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | New Jersey | | 5 | 3.6% |
5 of 140 births nationwide.
Top 5 states
- New Jersey 3.6% of nationwide
Recorded in 1 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
New Jersey accounts for 3.6% of all recorded births nationwide - a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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- Sanjna's decade-level peak was the 2000s (103 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 Jersey records the most Sanjnas (5 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. New Jersey 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 Sanjna: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2004)
Similar record span (~14 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, 1996–2010 (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 Sanjna 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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