Sanjuanita
Every Sanjuanita since 1928 — 3,476 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Sanjuanita
Sanjuanita is not currently in use for newborns in the United States — fewer than five babies received the name in 2025. Its story lives in the historical record below.
Since 1928, 3,476 American babies have been named Sanjuanita. Its peak came in 1952, when 134 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 1950s.
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 Sanjuanita stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Sanjuanita year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | — | — |
| 2024 | — | — |
| 2023 | — | — |
| 2022 | — | — |
| 2021 | — | — |
| 2020 | — | — |
| 2019 | — | — |
| 2018 | — | — |
| 2017 | — | — |
| 2016 | — | — |
| 2015 | — | — |
| 2014 | — | — |
| 2013 | 6 | #16,203 |
| 2012 | — | — |
| 2011 | — | — |
| 2010 | — | — |
| 2009 | 6 | #16,910 |
| 2008 | 5 | #19,938 |
| 2007 | 13 | #9,445 |
| 2006 | 11 | #10,475 |
| 2005 | 17 | #7,089 |
| 2004 | 15 | #7,764 |
| 2003 | 18 | #6,523 |
| 2002 | 18 | #6,340 |
| 2001 | 20 | #5,777 |
| 2000 | 28 | #4,379 |
| 1995 | 31 | #3,566 |
| 1990 | 47 | #2,561 |
| 1985 | 42 | #2,393 |
| 1980 | 49 | #2,119 |
| 1975 | 70 | #1,473 |
| 1970 | 83 | #1,302 |
| 1965 | 57 | #1,481 |
| 1960 | 60 | #1,426 |
| 1955 | 91 | #1,060 |
| 1950 | 129 | #764 |
| 1945 | 14 | #2,433 |
| 1940 | — | — |
| 1935 | — | — |
| 1930 | 5 | #5,147 |
| 1925 | — | — |
| 1920 | — | — |
| 1915 | — | — |
| 1910 | — | — |
| 1905 | — | — |
| 1900 | — | — |
| 1895 | — | — |
| 1890 | — | — |
| 1885 | — | — |
| 1880 | — | — |
Frequently asked questions
How popular is the name Sanjuanita in 2025?
Sanjuanita did not appear in the 2025 Social Security data, which means fewer than five babies received the name that year.
How many people are named Sanjuanita?
3,476 babies have been named Sanjuanita in the United States since 1928, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Sanjuanita most popular?
Sanjuanita peaked in 1952, when 134 newborns received the name.
Is Sanjuanita a boy or girl name?
Sanjuanita is overwhelmingly a girl's name — 100% of babies with the name.
Is the name Sanjuanita rising or falling?
Sanjuanita is declining — less popular now than a decade ago.