Anjan: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: ahnj-ahn
Origin: India
gender-male

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Updated on Apr 14, 2025 · 1 min read
Region Origin: Asia
Meaning: Of Hindi origin, meaning "unconquerable" or "invincible."

Anjan is a name of Indian origin, primarily used in the Hindi language. It signifies 'dark' or 'black' and is often associated with the planet Saturn in Indian astrology. The name carries a sense of mystery and strength, evoking images of the night sky and the vastness of space. Historically, Anjan has been linked to the legendary figure Anjaneya, a powerful deity in Hinduism. Over time, the use of the name has remained culturally significant, particularly in Hindu mythology and astrology. It is appreciated for its unique and distinctive quality, making it a practical choice for parents seeking a name that stands out.

Anjan Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Anjan is currently #32451 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Boy: Anjan is currently #32450 on Kiindred Boy Names
gender-male Overall Unique: Anjan is currently #16303 on Kiindred Unique Names
gender-male Boy Unique: Anjan is currently #6886 on Kiindred Boy Unique Names

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