Sanjidah
- Gender
- Girl
- Say it
- san-JEE-da
- Origin
- Persian
Sanjidah is a girls' name of Persian origin, meaning “thoughtful, measured”. Too few babies were given it in the latest year to rank.
What does Sanjidah mean?
Persian: spelling of Sanjida; from sanjida 'weighed, considered'
“thoughtful, measured”
From Persian sanjida, meaning weighed or considered, and so thoughtful and dignified; used by Bengali Muslim families.
Meaning borrowed from Sanjida.
Is Sanjidah a girl's or a boy's name?
Sanjidah is a girls' name.
How popular is Sanjidah in the UK?
No girls in the UK were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 2005, with 11 girls.
Half of all the girls named Sanjidah in the UK since 1996 were born between 1999 and 2005. It was already well used in 1996, when the records begin, so earlier girls aren't counted.
Sanjidah in the UK, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 3 | #6,003 |
| 2012 | 0 | – |
| 2011 | 0 | – |
| 2010 | 0 | – |
| 2009 | 0 | – |
| 2008 | 3 | #5,772 |
| 2007 | 6 | #3,396 |
| 2006 | 3 | #5,259 |
| 2005 | 11 | #2,061 |
| 2004 | 4 | #3,916 |
| 2003 | 9 | #2,109 |
| 2002 | 4 | #3,556 |
| 2001 | 7 | #2,341 |
| 2000 | 6 | #2,554 |
| 1999 | 7 | #2,295 |
| 1998 | 7 | #2,304 |
| 1997 | 6 | #2,552 |
| 1996 | 5 | #2,815 |
Names like Sanjidah
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Samah, Safia, Ammarah, Aakifah, Yasmin, Sabiha, Farah, Hibah, Samira, Saba, Azeemah, Salma
Names related to Sanjidah
More Persian names
Jasper, Esther, Jasmine, Casper, Cyrus, Darius, Zorawar, Kiyan, Rumi, Yasmine, Kasper, Mahnoor, Dario, Arian, Arman, Armaan
Sources
Figures from Baby names in England and Wales (Office for National Statistics), Babies' first names (National Records of Scotland) and Baby names (Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.
To cite this page: Nameling, “Sanjidah: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/sanjidah, updated 20 October 2026.