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Anjani name meaning

“name of Hanuman's mother in wayang”

Aksara Jawa
Aksara Sunda
/andʒani/
Gender
♀ Girl
Origin
Sanskrit
Syllables
3
Popularity
#427

Anjani is a feminine name associated with Hanuman's mother in Javanese wayang. It is the Javanese form linked to Añjanā in Hindu epic tradition and has a connection with Sanskrit añjana. That word connection does not establish noble woman as the meaning of the name.

What does Anjani mean?

Name of Hanuman's mother in wayang

In Indonesian: nama ibu Hanoman dalam pewayangan

-ni

The ending -ni occurs in varied names, such as Handayani, Wahyuni, and Rini. It is not one suffix with a fixed meaning, and the shared sound does not establish a common origin. More girl names ending in -ni →

Origin and cultural usage of Anjani

Anjani is the Javanese wayang form associated with Añjanā, Hanuman's mother in Hindu epic tradition. Its connection with Sanskrit añjana does not establish the meaning 'noble woman'.

Linguistic originSanskrit, Javanese
Common inJavanese
Naming traditionHindu
Starts withA · An

Names are shared across communities. Where a name is commonly used says nothing certain about any one person’s ethnicity, religion or background.

Name combinations with Anjani

Two- and three-word full-name ideas with Anjani, built from names in our dictionary, with the meaning of each word.

  • Anjani Rani Tyas

    Meaning of each word

    • Anjani: name of Hanuman's mother in wayang
    • Rani: queen, female ruler
    • Tyas: heart, inner self
  • Anjani Puri Komala

    Meaning of each word

    • Anjani: name of Hanuman's mother in wayang
    • Puri: palatial residence
    • Komala: soft, delicate, gentle
  • Anjani Saptarini

    Meaning of each word

    • Anjani: name of Hanuman's mother in wayang
    • Saptarini: associated with the number seven
  • Ria Anjani Pitaloka

    Meaning of each word

    • Ria: joyful, full of delight
    • Anjani: name of Hanuman's mother in wayang
    • Pitaloka: father's world; ancestral realm
  • Anjani Ditya

    Meaning of each word

    • Anjani: name of Hanuman's mother in wayang
    • Ditya: sun
  • Anjani Wijayanti Setiowati

    Meaning of each word

    • Anjani: name of Hanuman's mother in wayang
    • Wijayanti: victorious one, winner
    • Setiowati: a faithful woman

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How to pronounce Anjani

Syllables3 · 6 letters · 6-letter girl names
IPA/andʒani/
Javanese script (Aksara Jawa)ꦲꦤ꧀ꦗꦤꦶ
Sundanese script (Aksara Sunda)ᮃᮔ᮪ᮏᮔᮤ

Is Anjani a girl’s name?

Yes, Anjani is used mostly as a girl’s name. In our data sample, 5% of bearers are male. See all girl names.

♂ Boys 5%Girls 95% ♀

Anjani ranks #427 among girl names in our data sample (22 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.

Variants and similar names

Names that sound like Anjani

Famous people named Anjani

  • Anjani · b. 1989

FAQ about the name Anjani

What is the meaning of Anjani?

Anjani means name of Hanuman's mother in wayang. Anjani is the Javanese wayang form associated with Añjanā, Hanuman's mother in Hindu epic tradition. Its connection with Sanskrit añjana does not establish the meaning 'noble woman'.

Is Anjani a girl’s name?

Yes, Anjani is used mostly as a girl’s name. In our data sample, 5% of bearers are male.

What is the origin of the name Anjani?

Anjani is of Sanskrit and Javanese origin.

How many syllables does Anjani have?

Anjani has 3 syllables (An-ja-ni) and 6 letters.

How popular is the name Anjani?

Anjani ranks #427 among girl names in our data sample (22 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.

What full names go well with Anjani?

Some ideas: Anjani Rani Tyas; Anjani Puri Komala; Anjani Saptarini.

Famous people named Anjani?

Notable people named Anjani include Anjani.

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