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“Cupped hands raised in offering — the añjali gesture” — Sanskrit origin
Girl's name · #2652 in the US (2025) · 2000s
Anjali reached #933 in 2000 and has eased to #2652 since. About 5,800 girls have carried it since 1964.
Around the world: about 1 in 7,000 girls in Ireland (2025) · about 1 in 9,800 girls in Canada (2024) · about 1 in 11,000 girls in Switzerland (2024).
Appears in 2020-2025 birth records of 5 states. See the full state-by-state map on this page.
Among 115 notable people named Anjali:
Business leaders appear 2.75× more often than among typical names — e.g. Anjali Sud, American businessperson.
Similar names: Priya · Anayeli · Natalee · Shreya · Ananya · Aaradhya
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