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Sanjay
Sanjay is a Sanskrit name meaning 'victorious' or 'triumphant.' It embodies a sense of success and achievement, often associated with leadership and determination. The name carries a positive energy, suggesting a person who is dynamic, ambitious, and capable of overcoming challenges.
Key Stats
| Total births | 2,606 |
| Gender | Male (41% / 59%) |
| Peak year | 2009 |
| Peak generation | Gen Z |
| First recorded | 1962 |
| Most recent | 2022 |
| Syllables | 2 |
| Origin | Indian |
| Comeback name | No |
Popularity Trend (1910–2025)
19102025
Top States
NY — 34%CA — 34%FL — 13%NJ — 9%TX — 9%
Notable People
Sanjay Dutt (Actor, *Bollywood*) · Sanjay Gupta (Filmmaker, *Kaante*) · Sanjay Leela Bhansali (Film Director, *Devdas*) · Sanjay Mishra (Actor, *Ankhon Dekhi*) · Sanjay Jha (Politician, *Bihar Legislative Assembly*)
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