Girls' name · since 2003

Sanvi

Since 2003, U.S. Social Security records show 1,526 babies named Sanvi, peaking in 2011. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

#3218
among girls today
1,526
born since 2003
2010s
peak decade
82%
more common than other girls

1,526 babies have been named Sanvi since 2003, making it today's #3218 girls' name.

Sanvi has 1,526 recorded births among girls since 2003, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #3218 as of the latest data, more common than 82% of girls, 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 2025.

  • #3218 among girls today
  • 1,526 born since 2003
  • 2010s peak decade
  • 82% more common than other girls

Data updated Jun 2026

The verdict

Sanvi is currently the #3218 girls' name in America, more common than 82% of girls - 1,526 born since 2003, peaking in the 2010s.

#3218
among girls today
1,526
born since 2003
2010s
peak decade
82%
more common than other girls

Sanvi vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings

0%100%Median name50%81.8%
Sanvi vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#3218
of 17,726 girls in use

More common than 82% of names given to girls today.

2010s
Peak decade

59% of everyone ever named Sanvi was born in this single decade.

2011
Single peak year

119 babies were named Sanvi in 2011 - its busiest year on record.

How Sanvi compares

1,526 Top 25% higher than 75% of 17,726 names currently given to girls

Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.

Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data

How the numbers stack up

Sanvi's all-time total is 4x the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Sanvi Median girls name (Emerly) #1 girls name (Olivia)
All-time total births 1,526 382 567,345
Peak-year births 119 48 19,840

Sanvi's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Sanvi's full recorded timeline at 2014, 56% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 44% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 2003, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2011 peak of 119 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Sanvi at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

1,526

Since 2003

23 years of records

Peak year

2011

119 births that year

Strongest decade: 2010s

Current rank

#3,218

Among girls

As of 2025

Active since

2003

Recorded for 23 years

Last year on file: 2025

Sanvi popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2003–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2011)
119
Annual births at peak, across 23 years of records
-50050100150 200320062009201220152018202120242025 74

Sanvi by decade

Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance

2010s was Sanvi's strongest decade.

901 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 59% of all-time use.

Sanvi births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2010s at 901 births (59% of all-time use).

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

How Sanvi compares to similarly-sized names

Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 girls names closest to Sanvi's total volume

Sanvi vs 15 similarly-sized girls names

Sanvi vs 15 similarly-sized girls names Scatter plot of 16 data points. 0%2%4%6%8%10%12% 050100150 New & already peakedOld name, single-era peakNew & still diversifyingLong history, steady all along Years in SSA records % of total births in the single peak year Sanvi
Sanvi vs 15 similarly-sized girls names

Sanvi by state

Where Sanvi concentrates geographically, total births since 2003

Geographically diffuse
Top 8 states by recorded births for the name Sanvi
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 California
234 15.3%
#2 Texas
154 10.1%
#3 New Jersey
146 9.6%
#4 Illinois
44 2.9%
#5 Pennsylvania
34 2.2%
#6 Georgia
28 1.8%
#7 Florida
26 1.7%
#8 New York
25 1.6%
California share of Sanvi's total US births 15.3%
Even split

234 of 1,526 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 17 reporting states.

Sanvi appears in 17 states. Explore state details →

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Sanvi?
Sanvi has been given to 1,526 babies in the U.S. since 2003, according to SSA data. Among girls, it ranks #3218 as of the latest data. 119 babies were born in 2011, its single highest year.
When was Sanvi most popular?
Sanvi was most popular in the 2010s decade with 901 total births. The single peak year was 2011.
Where is Sanvi most popular?
The top states for the name Sanvi are California (234 births), Texas (154 births), New Jersey (146 births).
How long has the name Sanvi been used?
Sanvi has been recorded in Social Security data since 2003, spanning 23 years of data through 2025.
What names are similar to Sanvi?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Sandra, Sandy, Sandi, Saniyah, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Sanvi's data

  • Sanvi's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (901 total births) through the 2020s (375) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
  • California records the most Sanvis (234 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names
  • Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names

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

Data Sources

Data as of June 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, 2003–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Sanvi: #3218 Girls' Name - 1,526 Births, Peak 2011." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/sanvi. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

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 Sanvi 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 June 2026.