Boys' name · since 2002
Sanskar
Sanskar has 25 recorded births since 2002 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2002 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #27,361 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 25
- born since 2002
- 2000s
- peak decade
Sanskar sits outside today's top ranks for boys, with 25 recorded since 2002.
Social Security Administration records show Sanskar recorded 25 times among boys since 2002, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used boys names, peaking in the 2000s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2002 to 2013.
- #27,361 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- 25 born since 2002
- 2000s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Sanskar ranks #27,361 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 25 born since 2002, peaking in the 2000s.
- #27,361 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 25
- born since 2002
- 2000s
- peak decade
Sanskar's 25 recorded births place it above 39.7% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Sanskar's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Sanskar's SSA record in two at 2009 and the more recent half accounts for 60% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 40%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 2002, with only 5 births recorded.
Sanskar popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2002–2013
- Peak year (2002)
- 5
- Annual births at peak, across 12 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 2013.
25 total births across 12 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2002 with 5 births in a single year.
Sanskar by decade
2000s is the heaviest window (15 births, 60% of the file).
2000s was Sanskar's strongest decade.
15 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 60% of all-time use.
Sanskar births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s
2000s
15 births
- 2010s
2010s
10 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 15 births (60% of all-time use).
Sanskar decade highlights
- Peak decade 15 births
- Runner-up 10 births
- Decades tracked with recorded births
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- Sanskar's usage has stayed within range of its 2000s decade-level peak (15 total births) through the 2010s (10) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Sanskar: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
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Similar record span (~11 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, 2002–2013 (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 Sanskar 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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