Anjana: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: ahnj-ahn-ah
Origin: India
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Updated on Apr 14, 2025 · 1 min read
Region Origin: Asia
Meaning: Of Sanskrit origin, meaning "gracious" or "kind."

The name Anjana is of Sanskrit origin, meaning 'lotus flower' or 'peaceful.' It is a popular name in Indian culture, symbolizing beauty, purity, and spiritual growth. The name has been used in various forms across different cultures, including Hindu mythology where Anjana is the mother of Lord Hanuman. In modern times, the name has gained international recognition due to its unique and meaningful nature. It represents qualities like elegance, serenity, and strength.

Anjana Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Anjana is currently #12468 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Girl: Anjana is currently #7067 on Kiindred Girl Names
gender-male Overall Unique: Anjana is currently #6285 on Kiindred Unique Names
gender-female Girl Unique: Anjana is currently #3556 on Kiindred Girl Unique Names

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