How Many People Are Named Anjana?

Complete statistics for the name Anjana: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.

Anjana
Very Rare
Sanskrit

Anjana means 'radiant' in Sanskrit, making it a rare gem among names, with only 1 in 591,179 Americans bearing it today. That's just 558 people nationwide, and most are under 30, giving it a decidedly modern vibe.

~558
Living in US
1 in 591,179
Americans
2013
Peak Year

📖 Meaning & Origin

💬
Meaning
Radiant
🌐
Origin
Sanskrit
🔢
Numerology
Life Path 5
Personality Traits
Radiant Energetic Creative
5
Life Path Number

People with the life path number 5 are known for their adaptability and love of freedom.

🌍 Worldwide Usage

431,040
Worldwide Bearers
#2,373
Global Rank
🇮🇳 India
407,454
🇱🇰 Sri Lanka
14,307
🇧🇩 Bangladesh
3,666
🇺🇸 United States
1,819
🇬🇧 England
988
🇰🇼 Kuwait
332
🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia
291
🇫🇯 Fiji
259
🇨🇦 Canada
245
🇪🇸 Spain
186

⚥ Gender Distribution

♂ Male
0 (0%)
♀ Female
558 (100%)

📊 Births by Age Group

Avg Cohort Age: 22
433
Would be under 30 (77%)
133
Would be 30–60 (23%)
0
Would be over 60 (0%)

All 566 recorded US births for this name, grouped by the age those individuals would be today. Not adjusted for survival, so the number living today is lower (see the living estimate above).

📈 Popularity Over Time

Peak: 2013

Annual US births from SSA records  ·  Trend: Declining

🏆 Name Scorecard

Popularity
81
Classic Feel
18
Modern Appeal
100
International
100

Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency

📜 Anjana Through the Generations

Anjana peaked in popularity in 2013 with 28 births, but its trend has been declining since then. Today, the average age of someone named Anjana is 22, with 433 under-30 and 133 aged 30-60. This shows how Anjana is primarily a name of the younger generation, with no one over 60 carrying it yet.

📍 State Distribution (Top 10)

California 27
Texas 6
New Jersey 5

✨ Similar Names to Anjana

🌿 Related Names by Origin

Other names sharing Anjana's Sanskrit roots

📄 About the Name Anjana

How Many People Have the Name Anjana?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 558 people in the United States currently share the name Anjana. That works out to roughly 1 in every 591,179 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.

Is Anjana a Common or Rare Name?

Anjana is classified as Very Rare. The rarity scale runs from Very Common (shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness, genealogists narrow down records, and individuals settle debates about their own name's distinctiveness.

What Does the Name Anjana Mean?

Anjana means "radiant" and comes from Sanskrit origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 5.

Gender Breakdown

Of all recorded bearers of Anjana in SSA data, approximately 0% are male and 100% are female.

When Was Anjana Most Popular?

The name Anjana reached peak popularity in 2013, with 28 babies registered that year. Current trend: Declining.

How Is This Data Calculated?

All figures are statistical estimates, not exact government headcounts. The underlying data comes from the SSA National Baby Names dataset. Full methodology is explained on the methodology page.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How many people are named Anjana?

Approximately 558 people named Anjana live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 566. That works out to roughly 1 in 591,179 Americans.

Is Anjana a rare name?

Anjana is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 591,179 Americans has this name.

What does the name Anjana mean?

Anjana means "radiant" and comes from Sanskrit origins.

Is Anjana more male or female?

Based on SSA records, 0% of people named Anjana are male and 100% are female.

When was Anjana most popular?

Anjana peaked in 2013 with 28 births that year. Current trend: Declining.

How accurate are these statistics?

All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. See the methodology page for full details.

Disclaimer: All results are statistical estimates based on aggregated SSA birth records and modeling. Not exact counts of individuals. Data source: SSA National Baby Names dataset.
Quick Stats
Living in US558
All-Time Births566
1 in X1 in 591,179
RarityVery Rare
GenderFemale
Avg Age22
Peak Year2013
World Rank#2,373
Male %0%
Female %100%

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Powered by the SSA National Baby Names dataset, birth registrations from 1880 to present.

All counts are statistical estimates. See the methodology page.