Anjanie vs Jarisa

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Anjanie

Girl #31,711 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"one anointed with kohl/antimony"

Origin: Sanskrit

Cultural Roots

Indian Hindu Caribbean

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#31,711
Total SSA Count
6
Syllables
3
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Anju, Anie, Anji

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Jarisa

Girl #31,662 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"fortress, citadel (via Larissa)"

Origin: Greek

Cultural Roots

African American American Slavic

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#31,662
Total SSA Count
6
Syllables
3
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Jari, Risa

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Anjanie Rank #31,711
Jarisa Rank #31,662

Jarisa is more popular, ranked #31662 vs #31711 for Anjanie.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Anjanie ___

  • Anjanie Priya
  • Anjanie Devi
  • Anjanie Lata
  • Anjanie Kumari
  • Anjanie Rani

Jarisa ___

  • Jarisa Marie
  • Jarisa Nicole
  • Jarisa Renee
  • Jarisa Ann
  • Jarisa Grace

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Anjanie

Kavita Priya Rohan Arjun Divya

If you choose Jarisa

Marisa Larissa Javion Darius

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Anjanie or Jarisa more popular?

Jarisa is more popular, ranked #31662 compared to Anjanie at #31711 in the United States.

What do Anjanie and Jarisa mean?

Anjanie means "one anointed with kohl/antimony" (Sanskrit origin). Jarisa means "fortress, citadel (via Larissa)" (Greek origin).

Are Anjanie and Jarisa boy or girl names?

Anjanie is primarily a girl name. Jarisa is primarily a girl name.

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