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Sunjai

Gender
Girl
Say it
SUN-jay
Origin
Modern

Sunjai is a girls' name of Modern origin. Too few babies were given it in the latest year to rank.

Where does Sunjai come from?

Modern: probably a blend of Sun- and Jai; compare Sanjay

Is Sunjai a girl's or a boy's name?

Sunjai is a girls' name.

How popular is Sunjai in the US?

No girls in the US were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 2015, with 27 girls. It first appears in the records in 2014.

Half of all the girls named Sunjai in the US since 1880 were born between 2015 and 2021, the years shaded on the chart below.

2014Busiest: 27 in 20152024
Sunjai in the US, year by year
YearGirlsRank
20247#12,156
20238#11,164
202212#8,536
20217#12,201
20209#10,245
20198#11,350
20186#13,788
201710#9,939
201614#7,985
201527#4,979
201423#5,623

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Sources

Figures from Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.

To cite this page: Nameling, “Sunjai: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/sunjai, updated 20 October 2026.