girls' name ★ peaked 2011

Saanvi

Meaning From Hindi सानवी (sānvī), सान्वी (sānvī) Gender Girl Rank 2025 #944 Trend ↑ Rising 18%

From Hindi सानवी (sānvī), सान्वी (sānvī).

Rank 2025
#944
among girls · ↑6 vs 2024
Babies in 2025
274
named Saanvi · -1% vs 2024
How common
1 in 5,866
girls born in 2025
Peak year
2011
312 babies
All-time total
4,945
#2,601 all-time among girls
First recorded
2002
in Social Security records

Saanvi popularity over time

4,945 babies have been named Saanvi since 2002, according to official Social Security records. Switch measure to see births per year or the yearly rank.

Measure
Births per 1,000 babies of that sex, comparable across eras
0.050.10.150.218801900192019401960198020002020Peak 2011Girls

By decade. Change compares yearly averages, so the current partial decade is on equal footing. Best rank is the name's best yearly rank within the decade.

Decade Girls Per year Change Best rank
1880s – – – –
1890s – – – –
1900s – – – –
1910s – – – –
1920s – – – –
1930s – – – –
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1990s – – – –
2000s 880 88 – #1,107
2010s 2,492 249 +183% #847
2020s (to 2025) 1,573 262 +5% #944

Where Saanvi is heading

A five-year projection from the recent trend in births per 1,000 girls (damped so it flattens over time), converted to babies at today's birth totals. The implied rank places that projection in the 2025 field. A projection, not a promise: real trends bend.

Year Projected babies Per 1,000 girls Implied rank
2026 282 0.18 outside top 500
2027 288 0.18 outside top 500
2028 294 0.18 outside top 500
2029 299 0.19 outside top 500
2030 303 0.19 outside top 500

Where Saanvi is most popular

Girls named Saanvi per 1,000 girls born in each state, 2021–2025. National average: 0.165 per 1,000. Strongest in New Jersey, Washington, and Massachusetts.

Vs national average
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All 50 states and DC, sorted by rate. Counts are girls named Saanvi born 2021–2025; the per-1,000 rate makes states of different sizes comparable, and the last column shows each state against the national average.

State Girls 2021–2025 Per 1,000 vs national
New Jersey 109 0.604 +266%
Washington 73 0.505 +206%
Massachusetts 43 0.356 +115%
Virginia 53 0.311 +88%
Illinois 70 0.306 +85%
California 236 0.281 +70%
Pennsylvania 64 0.271 +64%
Maryland 24 0.226 +37%
New York 79 0.199 +21%
Texas 159 0.198 +20%
Georgia 43 0.189 +15%
North Carolina 43 0.189 +14%
Michigan 34 0.187 +13%
Ohio 43 0.181 +10%
Florida 42 0.098 -41%
Minnesota 10 0.093 -44%
Arizona 13 0.093 -44%
Colorado 8 0.072 -57%
Missouri 5 0.041 -75%
Tennessee 6 0.038 -77%
Indiana 5 0.036 -78%
Alaska – – –
Alabama – – –
Arkansas – – –
Connecticut – – –
District of Columbia – – –
Delaware – – –
Hawaii – – –
Iowa – – –
Idaho – – –
Kansas – – –
Kentucky – – –
Louisiana – – –
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Mississippi – – –
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New Hampshire – – –
New Mexico – – –
Nevada – – –
Oklahoma – – –
Oregon – – –
Rhode Island – – –
South Carolina – – –
South Dakota – – –
Utah – – –
Vermont – – –
Wisconsin – – –
West Virginia – – –
Wyoming – – –

State counts come from the Social Security Administration's state files, which omit any state-year with fewer than five babies of a name, so small states can undercount slightly.

The story of Saanvi

Saanvi is uncommon for girls in the United States, ranked #944 in 2025 with 274 babies given the name. It is currently rising compared with a decade ago.

Since 2002, 4,945 American babies have been named Saanvi. Its peak came in 2011, when 312 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 2010s.

The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Saanvi stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Saanvi?

The median living Saanvi is about 9 years old; half are between 4 and 14. An estimated 4,900 people named Saanvi are alive in the United States today.

median 9 020406080100

Estimated from births per year and Social Security period life tables; an approximation of the living age distribution, by age in years.

Saanvi year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

Year Girls Girls rank
2025 274 #944
2024 276 #950
2023 268 #965
2022 270 #982
2021 252 #1,015
2020 233 #1,066
2019 247 #1,041
2018 235 #1,081
2017 260 #999
2016 206 #1,207
2015 234 #1,109
2014 247 #1,054
2013 227 #1,090
2012 290 #903
2011 312 #847
2010 234 #1,062
2009 213 #1,182
2008 234 #1,107
2007 180 #1,352
2006 102 #1,975
2005 67 #2,573
2004 56 #2,885
2003 23 #5,378
2002 5 #17,566
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Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about Saanvi, drawn from the same Social Security data as the charts above.

How old is the average Saanvi?

The median living Saanvi is about 9 years old. Half of all living Saanvis are between 4 and 14 years old.

How many people named Saanvi are alive today?

An estimated 4,900 people named Saanvi are alive in the United States, based on 4,945 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

What does the name Saanvi mean?

From Hindi सानवी (sānvī), सान्वी (sānvī).

How popular is the name Saanvi in 2025?

Saanvi ranked #944 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 274 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Saanvi?

4,945 babies have been named Saanvi in the United States since 2002, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Saanvi most popular?

Saanvi peaked in 2011, when 312 newborns received the name.

Is Saanvi a boy or girl name?

Saanvi is overwhelmingly a girl's name: 100% of babies with the name.

Is the name Saanvi rising or falling?

Saanvi is on the rise, noticeably more popular now than a decade ago.

Will Saanvi become more popular?

Saanvi is trending upward. If the recent trend holds, we project roughly 303 girls named Saanvi in 2030, which would rank outside the top 500. Forecasts assume the current trend continues and become less certain further out.

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