How Many People Are Named Sanchez?

958

people named Sanchez are alive in the United States today (estimate)

About 1 in 356,769 people in the US has this name

Based on 1,000 babies named Sanchez in Social Security records from 1960 to 2025, and the share of each birth year still alive in 2025.

Popularity Rank

#10,889

💎💎 Very Rare

Rank Among Boy Names

#3,977

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Peak Year

1989

41 births

Trend

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Stable (last 10 years)

⚧ Gender Distribution

Female
1.7%
Male
98.3%

Of the babies given the name Sanchez, 1.7% were girls and 98.3% were boys.

👥 Age Distribution

The average person named Sanchez alive today is about 30 years old, and 53% are between 30 and 59. Half of them were between 19 and 41 in 2025.

Under 30 439
45.8%
30 to 59 510
53.2%
60 and over 9
0.9%

📈 Popularity Over Time

Sanchez first appears in the records in 1960 and was given most often in 1989, to 41 babies. In 2025, 7 babies got the name.

Babies given the name each year, 1960 to 2025

🏆 Rank History

Sanchez has never been one of the 100 most popular boys' names. Its best rank was #1,904, in 1980. In 2025 it ranked #10,492.

Boys
Rank in 2025#10,492
Best rank#1,904 (1980)
Years in the top 100None
Rank in its biggest decade#2,228 in the 1980s

📍 State-Wise Distribution

People named Sanchez alive today, by the state where they were born (estimate; state records start in 1910).

More people named Sanchez were born in Georgia than in any other state: about 170 of those alive today. Compared with the national rate in the same years, Sanchez was given about 29.7 times as often in Georgia.

Georgia 170
North Carolina 22
Missouri 5

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