Sanjit

Boys' name

Complete victory

Sanjit has been given to 134 babies in the U.S. since 1994. It was used fewer than 5 times in 2025, so it doesn't appear in the latest year's list — today it's a genuinely uncommon pick. Its peak year was 2008, with 14 recorded.

Babies named Sanjit, 2015

1 in 529,000

Sanjit over time, 1880–2025

Boys

Based on births in the U.S. Babies given the name each year. Hover the chart — or focus it and use the arrow keys — for any year. Gaps mean the name was given fewer than 5 times that year; these counts are unpublished.

Sanjit: meaning, origin, and history

Complete victory

Deeper origin not confirmed in the cited records

What Sanjit means

Sanjit means “complete victory”.

Documented naming usage and pronunciation

Sanjit is used in Hindi and Bengali.

American usage and historical context

In the United States, 134 boys were recorded with the name Sanjit between 1994 and 2015. Its highest annual count was 14 in 2008; its best national rank was #6,338 in 2008.

Sources & methodologyReferences, data & attribution

Meaning, origin, and language notes draw on the references below.

American popularity figures use published Social Security Administration records for this exact spelling. Counts below five for a name, sex, and year are omitted.

U.S. Social Security Administration: national name data and limitations

How common is Sanjit?

Sanjit had fewer than 5 recorded uses in 2025, so these figures use 2015, the last year it was published.

Among all babies, 2015: 1 in 529,000; 7 of 3,701,574 births
Among boys only: 1 in 274,000; <0.01% of boys
Rank, 2015: Unranked; Fewer than 5 uses
Coin-flip room size: 366,535 kids; Even odds of a second one

Where Sanjit sits on the popularity scale

Rarest published (5 a year)#1 — Liam (20,818)

Chance at least one other child shares the name

If the other children were drawn at random from the 2015 national name distribution. Real classrooms cluster by region and community, so treat these as a floor, not a ceiling.

Class of 20Under 1%

Class of 30Under 1%

Grade of 100Under 1%

School of 500Under 1%

Put another way: gather 366,535 children born in 2015 and it's an even bet that one of them is another Sanjit. In a class of 30 the chance is Under 1%.

When Sanjits were born

Half of everyone ever recorded as Sanjit was born before 2007 — so the typical Sanjit is around 18 today.

Median birth year: 2007; About 18 years old
Biggest decade: 2000s; 66.4% of all use
Born in the last 25 years: 100.0%; A modern name
Recorded since 1950: 134; People you could plausibly meet

Choose a decade

2000s — 66.4% of all recorded uses (89).

Is Sanjit rising or falling?

Rank movement and count movement can disagree — the number of distinct names in use keeps growing, so a name holding a steady count still slides down the list. Both are shown.

Rank vs 1 year ago: —; Not ranked then
Rank vs 5 years ago: New entry; Not ranked then
Rank vs 10 years ago: —; Not ranked then
Births vs 10 years ago: —; Not published both years
Share of its own peak: 0%; Peak was 2008 (14)
Years since peak: 17; Years
Year-to-year steadiness: Shifting; 24.9% average annual change
Best rank ever: #6,338; 2008

Spellings of Sanjit

Sanjit is not the most common spelling — Sanjay is, with 51.0% against Sanjit's 2.6%.

Sanjay51.0%2,606
Santi19.6%1,002
Ankit15.6%799
Sajid11.2%573
Sanjit2.6%134

Grouped by closeness of spelling (up to two letter changes), same sex, with a floor on all-time use. It catches Sophia/Sofia and Aiden/Ayden, and misses spellings that sound alike but look different, like Sean and Shawn.

Sanjit around the world

Where Sanjit ranks in official birth records elsewhere in the world. Rankings only — the number of births isn’t comparable between places, so it isn’t shown.

England & Wales
1997–2010
#3,865
in 2010
Canada
1993–1993
#1,824
in 1993

Popularity data from Office for National Statistics and Statistics Canada. ONS data under Open Government Licence v3.0. StatCan data under Statistics Canada Open Licence.

Sanjit by the numbers

The raw record for each sex the name is used for.

As a boy's name

Rank in 2025: Unranked
Trend vs 5 yrs ago: —
Best rank ever: #6,338; 2008
Peak year: 2008; 14 that year
First recorded: 1994
Last recorded: 2015
All-time count: 134
Count in 2025: Under 5

Names similar to Sanjit

Matched on shared beginnings and endings, similar length, and comparable popularity.

Sante Sanay Santy Sanav Sanjiv Sanuel Sandler Sanji Sani Sanmay Santez Sandip Sandon Santee Sanjuan Sanjith Santosh Sankalp Santiel Sanket Sander Sanel Santigo Sanvik

Sibling names for Sanjit

Names from the same era and popularity tier — the two things that make a sibling set feel deliberate — skipping lookalike spellings and shared initials.

For a sister

Jaylen Yamilet Dalilah Desire Jaidyn Kalia Abagail Rihanna

For a brother

Kaeden Gavyn Tyshawn Marley Aditya Aydan Aydin Javion

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