Sandip
Sandip is a given name. Notable people with the name include:Sandip Banerjee, Indian first-class cricketer Sandip Basu, Indian physician of Nuclear Medicine, Head of Nuclear Medicine Academic Program at the Bhabha Atomic Research Centre Sandip Kumar Basu, Indian molecular biologist and the holder of the J. C.
- Hindi
- Marathi
- Bengali
- Punjabi
Meaning & Origin of Sandip
What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.
Sandip is a given name. Notable people with the name include:Sandip Banerjee, Indian first-class cricketer Sandip Basu, Indian physician of Nuclear Medicine, Head of Nuclear Medicine Academic Program at the Bhabha Atomic Research Centre Sandip Kumar Basu, Indian molecular biologist and the holder of the J. C.
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Cultural Origins (via Behind the Name)
- Hindi
- Marathi
- Bengali
- Punjabi
- Gujarati
- Kannada
- Malayalam
- Telugu
- Tamil
- Nepali
The Story of Sandip
The earliest SSA record of Sandip as a baby boy name dates back to 1971, when 6 babies received it. 1977 was its biggest year on record, with 10 newborns named Sandip — #3,605 in the national rankings. About 54% of every Sandip on record arrived during the 1970s, its defining decade. Sandip last appeared in the published SSA data in 1986, with 7 recorded births — it has not charted nationally since. All told, over 82 Americans have carried the name since 1880, from the 1970s to the 2020s.
Popularity Over Time
Popularity by State
Variants & Related Forms of Sandip
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Names that sound like Sandip
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About the name Sandip
Sandip is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1971 and has accumulated 82 births in the dataset. Sandip's peak popularity came in 1977 when it ranked #3,605. Use the chart and map above to compare Sandip's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.
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Data sources
- Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
- Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
- Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
- Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
- Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .
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