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Sanjay

SA-njay
Boy Names Sanskrit origin #strength

Meaning & origin

Rooted in Sanskrit, Sanjay means "triumphant, victorious." Parents drawn to names with a clear, resonant meaning often find this one hard to pass over. It's often grouped among names that evoke strength.

MeaningTriumphant, victorious
OriginSanskrit
PronunciationSA-njay
CategoryBoy Names
Numerology number7

Popularity over time

Approximate historical rank by birth year (lower number = more popular).

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Nicknames

Sanj

Frequently asked questions

What does the name Sanjay mean?

Sanjay means "Triumphant, victorious." It comes from Sanskrit origin.

How do you pronounce Sanjay?

Sanjay is pronounced SA-njay.

Is Sanjay a popular name?

Based on recent birth-registration data, Sanjay currently ranks around #85 for its category.

What are common nicknames for Sanjay?

Common nicknames include Sanj.