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Nepali boy name

Sanjeev name meaning

संजीव

Say it: san-JEEV/sʌnd͡zib/

Gender
♂ Boy
Origin
Sanskrit
Syllables
2
Popularity
#73

Meaning of Sanjeev

Life-giving, reviving; full of life and vitality.

नेपालीमा: संजीव नामको अर्थ जीवन दिने, पुनर्जीवित गर्ने र जीवन्तताले भरिपूर्ण हुन्छ।

About the name Sanjeev

Life and vitality sit at the heart of Sanjeev. Meaning life-giving, reviving or full of life, this Sanskrit name carries an energetic, hopeful feeling. Its seven-letter spelling is pronounced san-JEEV, with a long ee sound in the stressed second part. Sanjeev is common in our sample, ranking #73 among boy names. If the meaning feels right but you want to compare spellings, look at Sanjeeb and Sanjiv. For another name with a similar final sound, try Rajeev.

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Sanjeev at a glance

NameSanjeev
In Nepaliसंजीव also सन्जीव, सनजॆव
GenderUsed mostly for boys in our data
Linguistic originSanskrit
Commonly used inHindu tradition
Starts withS · स
Length7 letters · 2 syllables · 3 akshar
Popularity#73 among boy names (91 people in our sample)
♂ Boys 100%Girls 0% ♀

Names are shared across communities. Where a name is commonly used says nothing certain about any one person’s community, religion or caste.

Other spellings of Sanjeev

Nepali names are romanized in many ways. These are the same name spelled differently:

Famous people named Sanjeev

  • Sanjeev Uprety

    Nepalese writer

  • Sanjeev Pradhan

    Nepali singer

  • Sanjeev Pradhan · b. 1901

    Nepalese singer

  • Sanjeev Kumar Rai

    Nepalese botanist

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Sanjeev in other scripts

Nepal Lipi (Newa)𑐳𑑄𑐖𑐷𑐰
Mithilakshar (Tirhuta)𑒮𑓀𑒖𑒲𑒫
Bengaliসংজীব
Gujaratiસંજીવ
Brahmi (ancient)𑀲𑀁𑀚𑀻𑀯
IAST romanizationsaṃjīv

FAQ about the name Sanjeev

What is the meaning of Sanjeev?

Sanjeev means: Life-giving, reviving; full of life and vitality. (नेपालीमा: सञ्जीव, जीवनदायी)

Is Sanjeev a boy or girl name?

Used mostly for boys in our data.

How do you write Sanjeev in Nepali?

Sanjeev is written संजीव in Nepali (Devanagari script); it is sometimes also written सन्जीव or सनजॆव.

How do you pronounce Sanjeev?

Sanjeev is pronounced san-JEEV (IPA: /sʌnd͡zib/).

What is the origin of the name Sanjeev?

Sanjeev is of Sanskrit origin.

How popular is the name Sanjeev?

Sanjeev ranks #73 among boy names in our sample of 44,456 recorded names of people in Nepal.

Famous people named Sanjeev?

Notable people named Sanjeev include Sanjeev Uprety (Nepalese writer); Sanjeev Pradhan (Nepali singer); Sanjeev Pradhan (Nepalese singer).

What are other spellings of Sanjeev?

Other spellings of Sanjeev: Sanjeeb, Sanjib, Sanjiv, Shanjib, Sunjeev, Shanjeev.