How old is someone named Anjali?
The average Anjali is 22 years old.
Half of all living Anjalis are between 14 and 27.
When was Anjali popular?
Anjali rose fast and peaked in 2005, then faded almost as fast. 57% of all Anjalis were born within 15 years of each other.
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| Born in | Babies born | Alive today |
|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 38 | under 100 |
| 1970s | 288 | 270 |
| 1980s | 425 | 410 |
| 1990s | 780 | 770 |
| 2000s | 2,351 | 2,300 |
| 2010s | 1,475 | 1,500 |
| 2020s | 465 | 460 |
How many Anjalis are still alive?
About 5,700 Anjalis are alive in the US today. That's 99% of the roughly 5,800 babies named Anjali since 1964.
Nearly every Anjali ever born is still alive, because almost all of them are young.
What generation is the name Anjali?
More than half of living Anjalis are in Gen Z, born between 1997 and 2012.
- Gen X 6%
- Millennial 13%
- Gen Z 57%
- Gen Alpha 24%
Is Anjali an old name?
Not really. Anjali is younger than 66 in 100 names on AgeByName.
Looking ahead: if babies keep getting the name at today's pace, the typical Anjali will be 41 in 2056, so the name is getting older.
Is Anjali a boy or girl name?
Almost entirely girls: over 99.9% of living Anjalis are women.
Names the same age as Anjali
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Anjali's name twin is Jacey. Of all 3,713 names on AgeByName, Jacey's age curve is the closest match to Anjali's: 90% alike.
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Questions about the name Anjali
How old is the average Anjali?
The average Anjali in the US is 22 years old. The median is 20, so half are older and half younger.
How many people are named Anjali?
About 5,700 Anjalis are alive in the US today, out of roughly 5,800 babies given the name since 1964.
When was the name Anjali most popular?
In 2005, when about 260 baby girls were named Anjali.
Is Anjali a Gen Z name?
Yes. About 57% of living Anjalis are in Gen Z, born between 1997 and 2012.
Estimates from Social Security Administration baby-name records (births 1880–2025) and SSA cohort life tables (2026 Trustees Report). Updated each spring. How we calculate this