Name Sanja.

  • Name Sanja in modern Croatia

    Sanja is a female name, in Croatia exclusively Croatian. It is one of the most common names (among the top hundred) in Croatia, with over twenty thousand namesakes living there.

  • The relative popularity of names Sanja in Croatia

    The name Sanja was the most popular from years 1972 to 1979. The peak year was 1972.

  • Prevalence

    Name Sanja is present mainly in North-West Croatia, and scarcely in Central Croatia. Most of the persons named Sanja live in the following cities and municipalities: Zagreb (over four thousand), Rijeka (over five hundred), Split (over five hundred). Relatively speaking, the city with the highest percentage of namesakes is Novo Virje (0.45% of total population).

  • Name Sanja around the globe

    See the countries where name Sanja is common, frequency and prevalence at mondonomo.ai

  • Mentions in sources

    In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned over two hundred times, the first time 2007 in source Encyclopaedia of Croatian Surnames.

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