US rank #10418 Girls' name Peak 2013 566 births

Anjana — #10418 US girls' name

566 babies named Anjana in U.S. Social Security records since 1969, with the highest year being 2013. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1960s51970s351980s461990s752000s1762010s1872020s42
#10418
of 17,661 girls in use

More common than 41% of names given to girls today.

2010s
Peak decade

33% of everyone ever named Anjana was born in this single decade.

2013
Single peak year

28 babies were named Anjana in 2013 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Anjana

The Social Security Administration has registered 566 babies named Anjana between 1969 and 2024, spanning 56 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Anjana currently holds the #10418 rank among girls for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2013, when 28 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Anjana performed strongest in the 2010s, accumulating 187 births during that ten-year window. Across the 7 decades of recorded activity, Anjana shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in California, which accounts for 27 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by Texas and New Jersey. In total, SSA state-level files list Anjana in 3 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Anjana in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 566 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Anjana at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

566

Since 1969

56 years of records

Peak year

2013

28 births that year

Strongest decade: 2010s

Current rank

#10,418

Among girls

As of 2024

Active since

1969

Recorded for 56 years

Last year on file: 2024

Anjana popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–1969

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2013)
28
Annual births at peak — across 56 years of records
0102030 202420182012200620001993198419771969 5

Anjana by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 2010s
Peak decade
2010s
187 births that decade — 33% of Anjana's all-time total
1960s51970s351980s461990s752000s1762010s1872020s42

Anjana by state

Where Anjana concentrates geographically — total births since 1969

Geographically diffuse
Top 3 states by recorded births for the name Anjana
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 California
27 4.8%
#2 Texas
6 1.1%
#3 New Jersey
5 0.9%
California share of Anjana's total US births 4.8%
Even split

27 of 566 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 3 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Anjana?
566 babies have been named Anjana since 1969. It currently ranks #10418 among girls. The peak year was 2013 with 28 births.
When was Anjana most popular?
Anjana was most popular in the 2010s decade with 187 total births. The single peak year was 2013.
Where is Anjana most popular?
The top states for the name Anjana are California (27 births), Texas (6 births), New Jersey (5 births).
How long has the name Anjana been used?
Anjana has been recorded in Social Security data since 1969, spanning 56 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Anjana?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Anjali, Anjelica, Anja, Anjanette, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

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Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1969–2024 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.