Boy nameNot in the current top charts
Santosh
//ˈsɑnˌtɑʃ//
2 syllablesPeak year: 20097 lettersStarts with S
Meaning & origin
We're still researching Santosh's meaning
We don't have a verified origin story for this name yet — we'd rather leave it blank than make one up. Check back soon, or explore the popularity data below in the meantime.
Santosh's popularity over time
| Year | Births named Santosh |
|---|---|
| 1975 | 5 |
| 1978 | 5 |
| 1979 | 5 |
| 1980 | 6 |
| 1981 | 8 |
| 1983 | 5 |
| 1984 | 5 |
| 1985 | 5 |
| 1990 | 6 |
| 1991 | 6 |
| 1998 | 6 |
| 1999 | 7 |
| 2000 | 7 |
| 2001 | 7 |
| 2002 | 6 |
| 2003 | 7 |
| 2004 | 7 |
| 2005 | 7 |
| 2006 | 10 |
| 2008 | 7 |
| 2009 | 11 |
| 2010 | 8 |
Santosh through the decades
- Santosh peaked in 2009, when 11 babies were named Santosh in the US.
- The 2010s were Santosh's strongest decade, averaging 8 births a year.
- Over the last 10 years of data (2000–2010), use of Santosh has risen 31% compared to the 10 years before that.