Anja vs Anjali

Side-by-side comparison of Anja and Anjali - popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Anja

Girl name · Rank #3286

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Name B

Anjali

Girl name · Rank #2446

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Metric Anja Anjali
Current Rank #3286 #2446
Total Births (all years) 2,797 5,822
Peak Year 2006 2005
Peak Year Births 122 255
Peak Decade 2000s 2000s
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1962 1964

Births by Decade

Decade Anja Anjali
1960s 157 38
1970s 195 288
1980s 216 425
1990s 400 780
2000s 872 2,351
2010s 674 1,475
2020s 283 465

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Anja Anjali
2014 49 130
2015 73 149
2016 72 123
2017 64 94
2018 45 97
2019 57 103
2020 53 84
2021 46 80
2022 50 88
2023 51 74
2024 48 74
2025 35 65

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1962–2025.

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