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How Many People Are Named Anjali?
Estimated people named Anjali living in the U.S. today
5,624
Gender distribution
0% male · 100% female in SSA records.
Name scorecard
- Total U.S. births recorded (1880–2024): 5,756
- Peak year: 2005 (255 births)
- Estimated living today: 5,624
Anjali by age group — who carries the name today?
Anjali popularity over time (1880–2024)
Estimated living bearers by birth decade
About the name Anjali
Anjali has been recorded by the Social Security Administration since the 19th century dataset began. In total, 5,756 babies were given the name in the United States between 1880 and 2024. After adjusting each birth cohort for survival to today, an estimated 5,624 bearers are still living — roughly 1 in 60,775 Americans. The name's strongest decade shapes how old most Anjalis you meet will be, which the age-group breakdown above shows directly. All figures are statistical estimates from public records; see our methodology for sources, the survival model, and the limits of the data (names given to fewer than five babies in a year are not published by the SSA).
Frequently asked questions
How many people are named Anjali in the US?
An estimated 5,624 people named Anjali are living in the United States today, based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024 adjusted for survival. That makes Anjali very rare — about 1 in 60,775 Americans.
Is Anjali a boy or girl name?
In SSA records, Anjali is 0% male and 100% female, so it is predominantly a female name.
When was Anjali most popular?
Anjali peaked in 2005, when 255 babies were given the name. Its current trend is declining compared with the previous decade.
How rare is the name Anjali?
Anjali ranks #3,394 of 104,819 first names recorded by the SSA, with a rarity score of 56 out of 100 (higher means rarer).