Given name
Anjanette
“a gift of God's favor”
Anjanette is used as a given name. One American interpretation is “a gift of God's favor.”
Meaning & origin
What it means
One American interpretation is “a gift of God's favor.”
Where it comes from
An origin associated with this spelling is American.
The story
Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 1963. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.
From dated birth records
Anjanette through the years
- Babies since 1880
- 2,563
- 0 boys · 2,563 girls
- Most popular year
- 1971
- 276 babies
- 2025
- 0
- Outside the ranked list
- 2021–25 vs 2016–20
- —
- Too few births to compare
By the numbers
The most recent published U.S. birth count for girls is 6 in 2017. Later missing counts do not mean the name went unused. Its largest published annual count for girls was 276 in 1971. Published U.S. population figures for this spelling include 2,225 as a first name in 2020.
From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.
Anjanette’s family of names
Anjanette has a related form in Anjana. Anjanette has a related form in Anjeanette. Anjanette has a related form in Annjeanette.
The ring: nicknames and forms.
Nicknames & forms 6
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
People named Anjanette
Listed by how widely each person is written about, which says nothing about the name itself.
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