US Popularity:4380
Origin:Indian
Meaning:Divine offering; Raised hands pressed together
Anjali is a meaningful girl’s name of Indian origin. Anjali is not only a name but also a Sanskrit word meaning “divine offering,” which is a beautiful sentiment to bestow upon your little one. You may also recognize the name from the Añjali Mudrā, a greeting often used in Hindu and Buddhist cultures, among others, which is characterized by pressing your raised hands together. This important part of the Indian culture is connected with showing respect and salutation. So, whether you say their name in greeting or not, baby Anjali is sure to feel deeply connected to their heritage.

Anjali Name Popularity Data

The Bump Ranking

Overall:Anjali is currently #735 on The Bump
Girl:Anjali is currently #317 on The Bump Girl Names

U.S. Births

Overall:Anjali is currently #4380 in U.S. births
Girl:Anjali is currently #1620 in U.S. births

Yearly Ranking Change:

Year:
2023
#4380
in 2023
- 473
from 2022
In comparison to the previous year's data
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