First Name SANJAY

 

National Statistics

Summary

  • SANJAY is ranked as the 2218th most popular given name in the United States with an estimated population of 8,929.
  • This name is in the 99th percentile, this means that nearly 1% of all the first names are more popular.
  • There are 2.8 people named SANJAY for every 100,000 Americans.
  • This name is most often used as a first name, 99% of the time.
  • Based on the analysis of 100 years worth of data from the Social Security Administration's (SSA) Baby Names database, the estimated population of people named SANJAY is 2,136.

First Names SANJAY
National Statistics

MyNameStats statistics:

  • Population Est. 8,929 +/-3.8%
  • National Rank 2,218
  • Percentile Rank 0.99
  • Proportion/100k 2.8

SSA Baby Name statistics:

  • Population Estimate 2,136
  • National Rank 5,415
  • Percentile Rank 94.15%
  • Proportion/100k 0.67

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Race and Ethnicity

Summary

The race and Hispanic origin distribution of the people with the name SANJAY is 12.1% White, 1.6% Hispanic origin, 1.8% Black, 78.2% Asian or Pacific Islander, 6.0% Two or More Races, and 0.3% American Indian or Alaskan Native. These figures should be considered only as a rough estimate. The purpose of this graph is to compare the name's specific race and Hispanic origin distribution to the distribution in the general population of the US.

The vertical blue bars represent the race distribution of people that have the name. The yellow horizontal lines represent the race distribution of the general population. The amount by which the blue bars extend past the yellow horizontal lines determines how likely a person with the name will be part of a given race or Hispanic origin group.

On this basis, the people with the name SANJAY have a higher likelyhood of being Asian or Pacific Islander and a lower likelyhood of being White.

Ethnic and Cultural Name Categories

The first name SANJAY is included in the following name categories:
  • US masculine baby name - Social Security Administration

Race & Hispanic origin distribution
of the people with the name SANJAY

Race or Hisp. origin % people named % general pop. % diff.
White 12.1% 63.9% -51.8%
Hispanic origin 1.6% 16.3% -14.7%
Black 1.8% 12.3% -10.5%
Asian or Pacific Islander 78.2% 4.9% 73.3%
Two or more races 6.0% 1.8% 4.2%
American Indian or Alaskan Native 0.3% 0.7% -0.4%
 

State Statistics for Popularity and Rank

Summary

  • The state with the most people named SANJAY is California where 2,087 people have this name.
  • New Jersey is the state where you are most likely to meet a person named SANJAY, as 11.66 in every 100,000 New Jerseyans have this name.
  • Highest percentile rank of any state for this name is 98th, this rank was reached in the states of California.
  • New Jersey is the state with the biggest positive difference between the actual state population and the projected state population based on the national average. (where the blue bar extends past the yellow vertical line) with a difference of 10 more people than projected.
  • The state with the biggest negative difference is Utah (where the blue bar does not extend past the yellow vertical line) with a difference of 11 fewer people than projected.
Midwest State Statistics First-Names SANJAY State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Illinois 389 3.02 96.2% Indiana 93 1.42 91.2% Iowa 35 1.12 88.5% Kansas 28 0.97 78.2% Michigan 263 2.65 97.3% Minnesota 62 1.14 92.2% Missouri 20 0.67 76.9% Nebraska 26 1.4 77.2% North Dakota 0 0 0.0% Ohio 159 1.37 93.8% South Dakota 0 0 0.0% Wisconsin 75 1.3 92.8%

Midwest States
State stats for the first name SANJAY

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Illinois 389 3.02 96.2%
Indiana 93 1.42 91.2%
Iowa 35 1.12 88.5%
Kansas 28 0.97 78.2%
Michigan 263 2.65 97.3%
Minnesota 62 1.14 92.2%
Missouri 20 0.67 76.9%
Nebraska 26 1.4 77.2%
North Dakota 0 0 0.0%
Ohio 159 1.37 93.8%
South Dakota 0 0 0.0%
Wisconsin 75 1.3 92.8%
West State Statistics First-Names SANJAY State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Alaska 16 2.16 48.6% Arizona 195 2.89 92.4% California 2,087 5.38 98.7% Colorado 95 1.77 89.6% Hawaii 96 6.79 91.6% Idaho 16 0.96 65.4% Montana 0 0 0.0% Nevada 37 1.29 80.0% New Mexico 49 2.36 80.5% Oregon 80 2.02 88.2% Utah 8 0.28 46.1% Washington 156 2.2 94.8% Wyoming 0 0 0.0%

West States
State stats for the first name SANJAY

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Alaska 16 2.16 48.6%
Arizona 195 2.89 92.4%
California 2,087 5.38 98.7%
Colorado 95 1.77 89.6%
Hawaii 96 6.79 91.6%
Idaho 16 0.96 65.4%
Montana 0 0 0.0%
Nevada 37 1.29 80.0%
New Mexico 49 2.36 80.5%
Oregon 80 2.02 88.2%
Utah 8 0.28 46.1%
Washington 156 2.2 94.8%
Wyoming 0 0 0.0%
Northeast State Statistics First-Names SANJAY State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Connecticut 138 3.84 92.8% Maine 20 1.53 68.4% Massachusetts 365 5.41 95.3% New Hampshire 28 2.11 76.8% New Jersey 1,042 11.66 97.8% New York 656 3.32 97.9% Pennsylvania 327 2.56 96.0% Rhode Island 36 3.46 82.1% Vermont 4 0.63 44.6%

Northeast States
State stats for the first name SANJAY

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Connecticut 138 3.84 92.8%
Maine 20 1.53 68.4%
Massachusetts 365 5.41 95.3%
New Hampshire 28 2.11 76.8%
New Jersey 1,042 11.66 97.8%
New York 656 3.32 97.9%
Pennsylvania 327 2.56 96.0%
Rhode Island 36 3.46 82.1%
Vermont 4 0.63 44.6%
South State Statistics First-Names SANJAY State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Alabama 17 0.36 76.0% Arkansas 13 0.43 67.9% Delaware 43 4.56 91.3% Dist. of Columbia 15 2.21 73.1% Florida 365 1.83 97.4% Georgia 361 3.57 96.5% Kentucky 26 0.59 79.2% Louisiana 20 0.43 76.2% Maryland 212 3.54 95.6% Mississippi 20 0.67 76.9% North Carolina 255 2.57 96.7% Oklahoma 43 1.1 83.3% South Carolina 43 0.89 86.1% Tennessee 77 1.18 91.2% Texas 842 3.13 98.1% Virginia 478 5.74 96.8% West Virginia 0 0 0.0%

South States
State stats for the first name SANJAY

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Alabama 17 0.36 76.0%
Arkansas 13 0.43 67.9%
Delaware 43 4.56 91.3%
Dist. of Columbia 15 2.21 73.1%
Florida 365 1.83 97.4%
Georgia 361 3.57 96.5%
Kentucky 26 0.59 79.2%
Louisiana 20 0.43 76.2%
Maryland 212 3.54 95.6%
Mississippi 20 0.67 76.9%
North Carolina 255 2.57 96.7%
Oklahoma 43 1.1 83.3%
South Carolina 43 0.89 86.1%
Tennessee 77 1.18 91.2%
Texas 842 3.13 98.1%
Virginia 478 5.74 96.8%
West Virginia 0 0 0.0%
 

Full Names with SANJAY as a First Name

Summary

Shown are the top 20 most likely full names that have SANJAY as a first name. The length of the bars represents an estimate of the the number of people with the name expressed as a percentage of all the people named SANJAY.

The most popular full name is SANJAY Patel. 9.88% of all the people named SANJAY have this family name.

There are 849 last names associated with this first name.

Top 20 Last Names
paired with the first name SANJAY

Rank Full Name % of pop
1 SANJAY Patel 9.88%
2 SANJAY Shah 3.64%
3 SANJAY Gupta 2.50%
4 SANJAY Kumar 2.44%
5 SANJAY Sharma 2.13%
6 SANJAY Singh 1.82%
7 SANJAY Mehta 1.72%
8 SANJAY Jain 1.46%
9 SANJAY Agarwal 0.88%
10 SANJAY Desai 0.88%
11 SANJAY Prasad 0.78%
12 SANJAY Kulkarni 0.73%
13 SANJAY Joshi 0.62%
14 SANJAY Srivastava 0.62%
15 SANJAY Sinha 0.57%
16 SANJAY Gandhi 0.52%
17 SANJAY Rao 0.52%
18 SANJAY Arora 0.47%
19 SANJAY Garg 0.47%
20 SANJAY Kapoor 0.47%