# Sanjay

> English word · Proper noun · frequency rank #25,196

## Definitions
1. A male given name from Sanskrit used in India.

## Etymology
Borrowed from Sanskrit संजय (saṃjaya).

## Easily confused with
- **Santa** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/sanjay-vs-santa)
- **Sonja** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/sanjay-vs-sonja)
- **Sunday** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/sanjay-vs-sunday)
- **sandy** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/sandy-vs-sanjay)
- **Sanaa** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/sanaa-vs-sanjay)
- **sanity** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/sanity-vs-sanjay)
- **sandal** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/sandal-vs-sanjay)

## Common misspellings (9)
`asnjay`, `sajnay`, `sanajy`, `sanjayy`, `sanjjay`, `sanjya`, `sannjay`, `snajay`, `ssanjay`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/sanjay