Sajal
given name · Latin script
Used for both men and women· registers list it under both sexes; no split published
(measured from records)Officially recorded in 9 countries · latest register: Census Bureau, 2020
/s̪ʑɔl̪ɔ/(machine-generated) Bangla · model-generated · read from সজল
Sajal is a given name used for both men and women, written in the Latin script, with more bearers in India than in any other country. Sajal is also written সজল in Bengali.
- BDBangladesh≈1 in 5.4K(inferred from the name graph)
- INIndia≈1 in 24K
- PKPakistan≈1 in 25Kfew records
carrying the name, as counted by its national register where one exists and as Mondonomo estimates it elsewhere (marked ≈ and "est." on hover). Where a country counts another spelling of the name rather than Sajal itself, the figure is that spelling’s, and it is named. One hue, darker where it is more common; hover a country for its figure.
- India (inferred from the name graph)
- 2 (measured from records)
- Record sources
- 150 (measured from records)
- ≈1 in 5.4K (inferred from the name graph)
≈61,000 people, est.
recorded for this name
corpus datasets behind its best-documented spelling
strongest: highest-authority source
Bangladesh, est.
measured from records inferred from the name graph
Sajal in other scripts: Bengali
(measured from records)One other spelling is counted as the same name:
Locally spelled Sujal in US United States, NP Nepal.
Spellings marked ● are how people bearing the name write it in our records, and ○ marks a model's transliteration; click a spelling to open its page.
How to pronounce Sajal
- Bangla:/s̪ʑɔl̪ɔ/(machine-generated) model-generated
Readings marked model-generated were transcribed by a model; the others are quoted from the dictionary named.
Meaning & origin
No verified etymology recorded for this name yet — the entries below are drawn from usage statistics and the name graph.
Attested in 1 language in the etymology graph.
Where in the world
(measured from records)Sajal counted together with the spellings and other-language forms grouped with it. Where a register counted another spelling, the row names it.
Sorted by bearers: national registers' counts, and Mondonomo's estimates (≈, est.) where no register counts.
| Country | Most common spelling | Sources | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IN India | — | ≈61,000 est. | ≈1 in 24K | 40 | Sajal | 149 |
| BD Bangladesh | #350 | ≈32,000 est. | ≈1 in 5.4K | listed | Sajal | 59 |
| PK Pakistan | — | ≈10,000 est. | ≈1 in 25K | listed | Sajal | 25 |
| NP Nepal | — | ≈8,900 est. | ≈1 in 3.3K | — | Sujal | 29 |
| US United States | — | 278 | 1 in 1.2M | 245 | Sujal | 150 |
| BH Bahrain | #990 | ≈53 est. | ≈1 in 30K | — | Sajal | 3 |
Exact figures are national registers' own counts, while figures marked ≈ and est. are Mondonomo’s estimates, counted from our sources and calibrated against those registers; hover one for how far to trust it in that country. A dash means neither exists.
Registers cited: Instate — India surnames (clean spellings) from electoral rolls; Census Bureau — First Name Frequency 2020 by sex; the pk-muslim-names-cc0 register. Figures without a register are Mondonomo estimates; see Methodology.
Country figures for a list of names, at full precision, are available under licence rather than by scraping this table (how that works).
How to address them
(machine-generated)A formal English salutation is built on the surname, so it needs a full name — on its own, a first name only supports the informal form.
Evidence
(measured from records)16 registers and reference works attest this spelling, across 9 countries.
Register rows as of the 2026-10-09 data build.
Frequently asked questions
- How do you pronounce Sajal?
- In Bangla /s̪ʑɔl̪ɔ/. Transcriptions are machine-generated except where a dictionary is named.
- Is Sajal a male or female name?
- Sajal is used for both men and women. National registers that list it by sex count it under both: United States (Census Bureau, 2020). We don't publish a percentage split.
- Which countries have the most people named Sajal?
- Mondonomo estimates about 61 thousand people named Sajal in India, more than in any other country we hold, where it is most often spelled sajal. After it come Bangladesh, Pakistan, Nepal and United States; the country table on this page ranks them.
- How common is the name Sajal?
- In the United States, the national register counted 278 people named Sajal in 2020, about 1 in 1.2 million residents.
- How common is Sajal compared with other names?
- In Bangladesh, Sajal is the 350th most common given name of 29,323 given names recorded there.
What do you want to know about Sajal?
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Query this name via API
curl -H "X-API-Key: YOUR_KEY" https://api.mondonomo.ai/api/v1/name-graph/sajalThe payload this page is built from: spellings and scripts, countries and languages, related names, and the registers that attest the form. It takes a free API key (1,000 requests a day), which returns what this page shows everyone; the full country table, every register citation and the year-by-year series come with a licensed key, as does bulk access.
About this data
measured from records inferred from the name graph machine-generated
These figures come from the data snapshot of and will change as it is rebuilt.
Statistics are aggregated from the Mondonomo name corpus; related names and etymology are inferred from the name graph; pronunciation and any machine-marked transliterations are model-generated. Read how the numbers are made, including their known failure modes, and where the data comes from.
Reference works we consult — surname dictionaries, official name registers, Wikidata and Wiktionary — are named directly, beside the claims they support. The per-country source counts also include datasets of person records: we publish how many there are and their authority tier, but not their names.
Cite this page Mondonomo, “Sajal” — ranked 51499th in India (Instate). Data snapshot 2026-10-13.