Sanam is a distinctive girls' name in United States, ranking #19071 in 2011 with 5 recorded births. This places Sanam in the bottom 3% of ranked US girls' names for the year. Its actual usage is classified as Rare. The name reached its all-time peak in 1997 with 25 births ranking #4348. Since 1996, the popularity has decreased by 73.7%. In 2011, approximately 1 in every 351,761 girls born was named Sanam. FALLING Recent data shows the name is currently falling.