Anjali is a girl's name of Indian origin meaning “salutation.” In 2024 it was given to 74 girls in the United States.
Anjali at a glance
Gender
Girl name
Origin
Hindu & Indian
Meaning
“salutation”
About the name Anjali
Anjali belongs to the Hindu & Indian tradition. Its meaning — “salutation” — is the sense carried by its Indian roots, and it is the meaning we verified against published sources for this page.
In the United States, Anjali first appears in Social Security records in 1964. It climbed to its best-ever rank of #933 in 2000, and in 2024 74 babies received the name — 5,756 in total since 1880. Those are the official counts, not estimates.
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