Sanjeev

A boys’ name of Sanskrit origin, meaning life-giving or enlivened.

Babies a year
8
the US, 2017
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
—
outside the ONS list

Sanjeev by the numbers

Sanjeev was given to 8 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.

Its American peak was 20 babies in 2004, making it a 2000s name.

Other names that mean life

Like Sanjeev, each of these has life in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.

  • Zoelife5,140 in the US (2017)
  • Vivianalive, lively3,013 in the US (2017)
  • Abelbreath or vapor; son2,686 in the US (2017)
  • Chaimlife323 in the US (2017)
  • Hughheart mind spirit intellect73 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Vivaanliving, alive, lively219 in the US (2017)

Names about as common as Sanjeev

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