Girl · #10,241 in 2026

Anjana

Name: Popularity of the name Anjana in U.S. births, 1880–2026
Creator: U.S. Social Security Administration
License: https://www.ssa.gov/foia/
Keywords: Anjana, baby name, popularity, U.S., SSA, rankings

Current Rank

#10,241

Peak Rank

#4,887 (2013)

Total Babies

566

5-Yr Trend

-31%

1969

First Year

2024

Last Year

2013

Peak Year

#4887

Peak Rank

566

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Anjana

Anjana first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 1969, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2013, when 28 Anjanas were born — ranking #4,887 that year. As of 2026, Anjana ranks #10,241 for baby girls with 9 births, falling sharply (-31%). In total, more than 566 Anjanas have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1960s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

Top 10

11-50

51-100

101-500

500+

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Names that sound like Anjana

Phonetically similar names — useful when Anjana is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

Angina
Angine
Anginous
Anginal
Kanchana
Ingenue
Anana
Inanna
Angela
Antenna
Anima
Antena

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Anjana

What does the name Anjana mean?

Anjana is a girl's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1969. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Anjana in 2026?

In 2026, Anjana ranks #10,241 among girls' names in the U.S., with 9 babies given the name that year.

When was Anjana most popular?

Anjana reached its peak popularity in 2013, ranking #4,887 that year with 28 babies given the name.

In which U.S. states is Anjana most popular?

Anjana has historically been most popular in New Jersey, Texas, California. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Anjana.

Is Anjana a unisex name?

In U.S. Social Security records, Anjana is primarily a girl's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a boy's name.

What names go well with Anjana?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Anjana include Surina, Yanelli, Mileah. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Anjana

Anjana is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1969 and has accumulated 566 births in the dataset. Anjana's peak popularity came in 2013 when it ranked #4,887. Use the chart and map above to compare Anjana's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.