girl · Sanskrit

Anjali

/A-nja-li/

Meaning: Offering with both hands

Anjali at a glance

Meaning: Offering with both hands
Origin: Sanskrit
Religion: Hindu
Gender: girl
Pronunciation: A-nja-li
Syllables: 3
Popularity: classic
Variants & Spellings: Anjaali, Anjalin, Anjeli, Anjaaly, Anjaal, Anjaleen

Lucky details for Anjali

Number: 3
Color: Royal Purple
Stone: Yellow Sapphire
Flower: Lily
Day: Thursday
Planet: Jupiter
Zodiac: Sagittarius
Metal: Tin

Anjali is a Sanskrit name meaning “offering with both hands”. Parents choose Anjali for its 3-syllable rhythm and its association with expressive, curious, endlessly sociable. In Chaldean numerology the letters of Anjali reduce to 3, a number linked with Jupiter and with people who are optimistic, funny, quick to learn language and music.

Numerology

Chaldean value 3 — Expressive, curious, endlessly sociable.

Personality

Expressive, curious, endlessly sociable

Positive Traits

Optimistic, funny, quick to learn language and music

Negative Traits

Can scatter energy across too many interests at once

Career Suggestions

Writing, media, teaching, law, travel and tourism

Nicknames

Anja Anji Anjy Any

Middle Names

Aanya Amritia Aaleeiah

Sibling Names

Aarav Advaeet Aneeketi Athaar

Compatible Names

Aanya Adyti Amryta Anjalee Bhavia Diyah

FAQs about the name Anjali

What does the name Anjali mean?

Anjali means “offering with both hands” and comes from a Sanskrit root.

Is Anjali a boy or girl name?

Anjali is most often used as a girl name today.

How do you pronounce Anjali?

Anjali is pronounced A-nja-li (3 syllables).

What is the lucky number for Anjali?

The lucky number for Anjali is 3, ruled by Jupiter.

What are good nicknames for Anjali?

Popular short forms include Anja, Anji, Anjy, Any.