How Many People Are Named Sandeep?
An estimated 880 people in the United States have the first name Sandeep. It is used for both genders, with 87.5% male. The average bearer is 38 years old, and Sandeep peaked in popularity in 1989 with 41 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Sandeep as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Sandeep paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
880
About 1 in 389,494 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Male
87.5% confidence
Average Age
38
years old
Peak Year
1989
41 births
Total Registered
921
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Sandeep
Sandeep is predominantly male (87.5%), though 115 female births have been registered. It functions as a unisex name for a small percentage of bearers.
Sandeep as a male name
Ranked #13,856 in 2012
5 male births in 2012
Peak: 1989 (33 births)
Sandeep as a female name
Ranked #10,346 in 1996
8 female births in 1996
Peak: 1990 (12 births)
Sandeep: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Sandeep span from the 1960s to the 2010s, covering 6 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1990s, when 284 babies were registered. Sandeep has declined significantly from its peak in the 1990s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Sandeep by Decade
How has Sandeep tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Sandeep by State
Birth registrations for Sandeep span all 4 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in California, New York, Illinois. The lowest are in Ohio, Illinois, New York. On average, about 67 Sandeeps were registered per state.
Sandeep + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Sandeep as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
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Sandeep: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Sandeep?
We estimate approximately 880 people named Sandeep are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 389,494 Americans share this first name.
Is Sandeep a common name?
Sandeep is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 89.3% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 921 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Sandeep most popular?
Sandeep reached peak popularity in 1989, when 41 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Sandeep is approximately 38 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Sandeep a male name?
Sandeep is predominantly male. 87.5% of people with this name are male. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Sandeep Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Sandeep Smith, Sandeep Johnson, Sandeep Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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