Anjana

Anjana: name meaning, origin and popularity

Meaning and origin of Anjana

  • A male given name from Sanskrit used in India.

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit अञ्जन (añjana).

How popular is Anjana?

7U.S. babies in 2025
#4909peak rank (2013)
573babies since 1880

Since 1880, 573 girls in the U.S. have been named Anjana. Its highest rank for girls was #4909 in 2013. In 2025, 7 babies were given the name, outside the top 1,000.

1880192019602000202528 peak/yr
U.S. births per year with this name, 1880–2025 (SSA)

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Anjana FAQ

What does the name Anjana mean?

A male given name from Sanskrit used in India. Borrowed from Sanskrit अञ्जन (añjana).

What is the origin of the name Anjana?

Anjana is listed as a name of Sanskrit origin.

How popular is the name Anjana?

Since 1880, 573 girls in the U.S. have been named Anjana. Its highest rank for girls was #4909 in 2013. In 2025, 7 babies were given the name, outside the top 1,000.

Is Anjana a boy or girl name?

Anjana is mostly a girl name in the U.S.: 573 girls and 0 boys since 1880.

Popularity data: U.S. Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880–2025 (names given to 5+ babies per year). Origin and etymology text: Wiktionary, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.