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Anjana

Girl

Meaning of Anjana: Sanskrit: 'mother of Hanuman'

Anjana is a girl's name most strongly associated with Indian naming. It has 6 letters and 3 syllables, and it is a genuinely rare and unique choice — 11142nd most popular girls' name in the United States in 2025.

US rank 2025

#11142

7 babies in 2025

England & Wales 2024

Fewer than 3 babies or unlisted

US babies since 1880

573

First recorded 1969 · peak 2013

Trend

stable

Style: rare

Popularity over time

1981: 8 babies1982: 0 babies1983: 7 babies1984: 6 babies1985: 0 babies1986: 0 babies1987: 6 babies1988: 8 babies1989: 5 babies1990: 5 babies19901991: 0 babies1992: 6 babies1993: 9 babies1994: 7 babies1995: 9 babies1996: 11 babies1997: 0 babies1998: 12 babies1999: 16 babies2000: 13 babies20002001: 22 babies2002: 15 babies2003: 20 babies2004: 22 babies2005: 19 babies2006: 21 babies2007: 10 babies2008: 16 babies2009: 18 babies2010: 22 babies20102011: 22 babies2012: 21 babies2013: 28 babies2014: 19 babies2015: 16 babies2016: 16 babies2017: 14 babies2018: 12 babies2019: 17 babies2020: 7 babies20202021: 10 babies2022: 10 babies2023: 6 babies2024: 9 babies2025: 7 babies
US babies named Anjana per year (Social Security Administration). Peak bar = 28.

Gender split

0% boys · 100% girls, based on US, UK and international usage.

Origins & cultures

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