Santosha — girls' name

What the Data Says About Santosha

The Social Security Administration has registered 90 babies named Santosha between 1970 and 1977, spanning 8 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Santosha currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 1977. The name reached its historical peak in 1973, when 23 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Santosha performed strongest in the 1970s, accumulating 90 births during that ten-year window.

No etymological entry is currently available for Santosha in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 90 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.