Anjani: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: ahnj-ahn-ee
Origin: India
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Region Origin: Asia
Meaning: Of Sanskrit origin, meaning "of the forest" or "graceful."

The name Anjani is deeply rooted in Hindu mythology and Sanskrit culture. It means "mother of Hanuman" and is derived from the Sanskrit word "Anjana," which is also the name of Hanuman's mother in Hindu mythology. The name has been used both as a boy's name and a girl's name, reflecting its versatility and significance in Indian culture. Over time, the use of the name Anjani has remained relatively consistent, with its profound meaning and cultural significance ensuring its continued relevance.

Anjani Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Anjani is currently #21591 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Girl: Anjani is currently #12344 on Kiindred Girl Names
gender-male Overall Nature: Anjani is currently #10526 on Kiindred Nature Names
gender-female Girl Nature: Anjani is currently #5958 on Kiindred Girl Nature Names

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