The baby name Sajol is a Male name , 2 syllables long and is pronounced suh-JOL (IPA: /səˈdʒɔl/).
Sajol is Bengali in Origin.
The baby name Sajol is a Male name , 2 syllables long and is pronounced suh-JOL (IPA: /səˈdʒɔl/).
Sajol is Bengali in Origin.
Sajol is a Bengali form (সজল) of the Sanskrit adjective sajala, built from sa- “with” and jala “water.” Across Indic languages - Bengali, Hindi, Assamese, Marathi, and Urdu - the root conveys “water-filled,” “rain-laden,” and by extension “moist-eyed” or “tender-hearted.” In Bengali usage it often evokes monsoon imagery, as in sajol megh, “rain-charged clouds,” lending the name connotations of freshness, life-giving rain, and emotional warmth.
As a given name, Sajol is most common in Bangladesh and Bengali-speaking communities, typically masculine but sometimes used unisex. The pan-Indic variant Sajal is widespread in India and Pakistan; Sojol appears as an alternative Bengali transliteration. Related feminine forms such as Sajala occur in Sanskrit and literary registers. The name’s enduring appeal lies in its poetic balance of vitality and sensitivity - suggesting a heart quick to compassion and a presence that revives like welcome rain.
Based on birth registration data from national statistics agencies.
| Country | Gender | Year | Rank | Born | of |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MV | Boys | 0 | #79 | 1 | 3,375 |
| OM | 0 | #121 | 1 | 6,215 | |
| BN | Boys | 0 | #139 | 1 | 6,332 |
| BD | 0 | #211 | 17 | 5,992 | |
| GR | Boys | 0 | #273 | 1 | 6,912 |
| QA | Girls | 0 | #340 | 4 | 15,378 |
| BD | Boys | 0 | #349 | 261 | 10,045 |
| BD | Girls | 0 | #375 | 12 | 8,413 |
| PH | Boys | 0 | #408 | 1 | 11,440 |
| OM | Girls | 0 | #421 | 4 | 15,987 |
| BH | 0 | #529 | 25 | 17,937 | |
| AE | Girls | 0 | #594 | 4 | 20,968 |
| IN | Girls | 0 | #654 | 1 | 13,121 |
| SG | Boys | 0 | #673 | 25 | 17,960 |
| LB | 0 | #690 | 1 | 13,263 | |
| QA | Boys | 0 | #691 | 17 | 18,093 |
| IQ | Boys | 0 | #696 | 2 | 13,071 |
| KW | Boys | 0 | #753 | 17 | 18,755 |
| OM | Boys | 0 | #831 | 51 | 17,948 |
| EG | Boys | 0 | #925 | 1 | 15,035 |
| IN | Boys | 0 | #988 | 14 | 16,750 |
| SA | Girls | 0 | #1,010 | 5 | 25,931 |
| AE | Boys | 0 | #1,057 | 36 | 22,615 |
| MY | Boys | 0 | #1,099 | 13 | 25,439 |
| ZA | Boys | 0 | #1,272 | 1 | 25,619 |
| SA | Boys | 0 | #1,557 | 58 | 28,008 |
Sajol is popular in 18 countries — most recent births per country:
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