Anjali

Name meaning, origin, pronunciation, and popularity rankings

How to pronounce the name Anjali
Pronunciation guide for Anjali
ARPA
AA0 NG G AA1 L IY0
IPA
ænd͡ʒɑli

Pronunciation Breakdown

Detailed phonetic analysis of how to say Anjali

Syllables (3)

AA0 NG G AA1 L IY0

Bold syllables indicate primary stress

Sound Breakdown

AA0
odd (ɑ)
NG
ping (ŋ)
G
green (g)
AA1
odd (ɑ)
L
lee (l)
IY0
eat (i)

International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA)

ænd͡ʒɑli

Standard international representation

Pronunciation Tips

Anjali has 3 syllables. Take your time with each part.

• Emphasize the syllable marked in bold for correct pronunciation.

Name Statistics
Key metrics and characteristics of Anjali

Structure

Character Count
6
Syllable Count
3
Vowel Ratio
50%
Name Family
anja

Usability

Pronunciation Difficulty6/10

Moderate difficulty

International Friendliness10/10

Works well across languages

DNA profile of the name Anjali
Unique character and personality of the name Anjali

Name Personality

The Global
Global
Adaptable
Modern

Key Characteristics

Length
Medium

Balanced and versatile

Rhythm
Melodic

Rich and expressive

Sound
Balanced

Mix of vowels and consonants

Ease
Moderate

May require practice

Global
Universal

Works across cultures

Heritage
anja

Part of this name family

Letter Frequency

a×2
n×1
j×1

Most frequent letters in Anjali

Visual Pattern

Tall bars = vowels, Short bars = consonants

Name Statistics

📊
Syllables
3 syllables
🗣️
Ease of Pronunciation
Moderate
6/10 difficulty
🌍
International Friendliness
Excellent
10/10 global ease
Pronunciation Difficulty Comparison

How does Anjali compare to the average name?

Anjali6/10 😐
6.0
Average Name5.0/10
5.0

Anjali is harder than average by 1.0 points.

Difficulty Scale:

Very Easy (02)
Easy (24)
Moderate (46)Anjali
Challenging (68)
Difficult (911)
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦Name Family

Names related to Anjali (root: anja)

Current Name

Anjali

Related Names (9)

Short variations:

Anja
Anjae

Medium variations:

Anjail
Anjalee
Anjalena
Anjalie
Anjalika
Anjalina

Long variations:

Anjaliyah

Anjali belongs to a family of 10 related names.

Name Numerology
Numerological analysis and letter patterns for Anjali

Life Path Number

2
The Peacemaker

Harmonious individuals who excel at bringing people together and finding balance.

Diplomatic
Cooperative
Sensitive
Balanced

Most Common Letters

a×2
n×1
j×1
l×1
i×1

Sound Composition

Vowels
3(50%)
Consonants
3(50%)

Consonant-heavy names tend to sound more crisp and strong

Numerology Breakdown

a1
n5
j1
a1
l3
i9

Each letter is assigned a number (1-9). These are added together and reduced to find your Life Path Number.

How popular is the name Anjali?
Popularity rankings for Anjali around the world
CountryGenderRankYears
United Kingdomgirl#4111999-1999
United Statesgirl#9642005-2005
Country Comparison
How Anjali ranks across different countries

Showing top 2 countries by ranking (lower rank = more popular)

What names are similar to Anjali?
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do you pronounce Anjali?
IPA: /ænd͡ʒɑli/ ARPA: AA0 NG G AA1 L IY0 This name may be challenging for some to pronounce.
How many syllables are in Anjali?
Anjali has 3 syllables.
Is Anjali easy to pronounce?
Anjali has moderate pronunciation difficulty. Some people may need to hear it a few times to get it right.
Is Anjali easy to pronounce internationally?
Yes, Anjali is extremely international-friendly (10/10). It uses sounds that are common across many languages and cultures, making it easy for people worldwide to pronounce.
What names are similar to Anjali?
Names similar to Anjali include: Anja, Anjae, Anjail, Anjalee, Anjalena. These names share similar sounds or roots.
Is Anjali a good baby name?
Anjali is a good baby name, particularly if you value names that are internationally friendly.
Is Anjali a boy or girl name?
Anjali can be used for any gender, though usage varies by culture and region. Check the rankings section to see gender distribution patterns.
How do you spell Anjali?
The name is spelled A-n-j-a-l-i. Common spelling variations include: Anja, Anjae, Anjail.
What are common nicknames for Anjali?
Common nicknames for Anjali include: Anj, Anjay, Anjie. Nicknames often develop naturally based on personal preference and family traditions.
What does the name Anjali mean?
The name Anjali has various meanings depending on cultural origin. Names often carry rich cultural, historical, and linguistic significance passed down through generations. Different cultures and languages may attribute different meanings to the same name, reflecting diverse traditions and histories.
What middle names go well with Anjali?
Middle names that pair well with Anjali include: James, Rose, Grace. Consider the flow and rhythm when saying the full name aloud. Names with different syllable counts often create a pleasant cadence.
What sibling names pair well with Anjali?
Sibling names that pair well with Anjali include: Anja, Anjae, Anjail, Anjalee. These names share similar origins, sounds, or cultural backgrounds, creating a cohesive family naming theme.
Will teachers be able to pronounce Anjali?
Anjali may require some pronunciation guidance. Teachers might initially mispronounce it, but most will learn quickly with correction. Consider providing a pronunciation guide (like the phonetic spelling) for school records.
What culture is the name Anjali from?
Anjali has a multicultural heritage, with potential roots in multiple linguistic and cultural traditions. Many names have complex etymological paths, being borrowed, adapted, and adopted across different cultures throughout history. This cultural journey often enriches the name with multiple layers of meaning and significance, reflecting the interconnected nature of human societies and their naming traditions.
Is Anjali suitable for a professional career?
Anjali is well-suited for professional contexts. It's internationally friendly for global careers and appropriate length for business cards and email addresses. Names that are easy to say, spell, and remember often have advantages in career settings, though ultimately competence matters far more than name choice.
Is Anjali a long or short name?
Anjali is a medium-length name with 6 letters (3 syllables). Medium-length names offer a good balance - substantial enough to feel complete, but not overly long for forms and documents.
What are common misspellings of Anjali?
Common spelling variations of Anjali include: Anja, Anjae, Anjail. Always verify the correct spelling with the parent.
What's the difference between Anjali and Anja?
Anjali and Anja are related names that share similar origins or sounds. Anjali is spelled Anjali while Anja is spelled Anja. The choice between them often comes down to personal preference, cultural background, or family tradition.