Baby name · Hindu · Sanskrit

Anjali

अञ्जलि

Offering, divine salutation, or palmful

Anjali is derived from the Sanskrit word 'Anjali', referring to the gesture of folding palms together in prayer or respect. It holds deep cultural significance as a symbol of humility, devotion, and divine offering within Vedic and yogic traditions.

GirlSanskritMesh · AriesKrittikaPythagorean no. 2 · The Peacemaker3 syllables
WhatsApp

Anjali in Indian languages

Hindi / Marathiअञ्जलि
Bengaliঅঞ্জলি
Punjabiਅਞ੍ਜਲਿ
Gujaratiઅઞ્જલિ
Odiaଅଞ୍ଜଲି
Teluguఅఞ్జలి
Kannadaಅಞ್ಜಲಿ
Malayalamഅഞ്ജലി
Tamilஅஞ்ஜலி

Pythagorean numerology 2 · The Peacemaker — in this tradition, the number is associated with traits such as gentle, cooperative, intuitive and diplomatic.

Mesh rashi · Aries — element Fire, ruled by Mars. Common naming sounds include A, La, Li, Lu and Le.

Keep exploring

More names you may love

Sibling pairings for Anjali

Research & review

Sources

  • GeneralProvenance note

    Classical Sanskrit term (अञ्जलि) for folded hands gesture, offering, salutation.

Spotted a mistake? Tell us — corrections are reviewed before anything published changes.Report it →