Anjan
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A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Meaning & Origin
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Historical Record
Anjan first appeared in US Social Security records in 2005.
Over 24 babies have been named Anjan in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Anjan is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #29,139 for boy names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Boy
- Popularity Rank
- #29,139
- Total SSA Count
- 5
Nicknames
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"from Lancy, from the lancet-shaped place"
#29,010 in US
Old French roux from Latin russus origin
"red-haired, ruddy"
#29,294 in US
French origin
"junior officer, student soldier"
#29,264 in US
Old English origin
"bright meadow, shire clearing"
#29,038 in US
Greek erasmios origin
"beloved, gracious (variant of Erasmus)"
#29,134 in US
Old Persian Kurush origin
"like the sun, throne"
#29,302 in US
Latin origin
"little rose"
#29,037 in US
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About the Name Anjan
Anjan is a boy name .
Anjan is currently ranked #29,139 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Anjan include Anj, Any, and Anjie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
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Sources
- U.S. Social Security Administration — National Baby Names Data (popularity rankings and historical trends)
- NamingEverything editorial research and analysis