Entry № 4787 · Sanskrit origin

Neelanjana Neelanjana — Meaning, Origin & Baby Name Popularity

/ nee-LAHN-jah-nah /
Gender
Girl
Origin
Sanskrit
Meaning
"Blue collyrium / Krishna epithet (Sanskrit + foundational)"
Syllables
4
Rank · US 2025
№ 0
First recorded
Ancient

A name that means "blue collyrium / krishna epithet (sanskrit + foundational)".

Neelanjana is from the Sanskrit Nīlāñjanā. A modern American baby name in the broader Sanskrit heritage aesthetic. Neelanjana is a foundational name with deep heritage. Sanskrit Nīlāñjanā blue-collyrium Krishna-blue-eye-cosmetic + Sanskrit nīla blue + añjana collyrium + foundational central in Hindu Vaishnava heritage + foundational Nīlāñjana-samābhāsam foundational central opening line of foundational Shani Stotra hymn to Saturn Nīlāñjana-samābhāsaṃ ravi-putram yamāgrajam dark-as-collyrium son-of-Sun elder-brother-of-Yama + foundational central in Hindu Navagraha astrological worship + foundational pan-Hindu Shani heritage. Foundational Sanskrit feminine name reflecting cultural + historical heritage spanning centuries.

Featured throughout Sanskrit heritage.

Blue collyrium / Krishna epithet (Sanskrit + foundational) Foundational name with deep heritage anchors. Sanskrit *Nīlāñjanā* blue-collyrium Krishna-blue-eye-cosmetic + Sanskrit *nīla* blue + *añjana* collyrium + foundational central in Hindu Vaishnava heritage + foundational *Nīlāñjana-samābhāsam* foundational central opening line of foundational Shani Stotra hymn to Saturn *Nīlāñjana-samābhāsaṃ ravi-putram yamāgrajam* dark-as-collyrium son-of-Sun elder-brother-of-Yama + foundational central in Hindu Navagraha astrological worship + foundational pan-Hindu Shani heritage

The name in its native script.

नीलाञ्जना
Transliteration
Nīlāñjanā
Pronunciation
/ niːˈlɑːn.dʒə.nə /
Root
Grammatical form

Where Neelanjana stands.

Current rank · 2025
№ 0 in the U.S.
All-time peak
№ 0 in 0
Babies named Neelanjana · last year
88 in the U.S.
First entered SSA top-1000
0
Rank, 1995–2025 Lower = more popular
№25 №75 №150 №250 1995 2005 2015 2020 2025 PEAK · — NOW · —

Neelanjanas before her.

Real people

In fiction
Shani Stotra opening / Navagraha worship
Sanskrit blue-collyrium + nīla blue + añjana collyrium + Nīlāñjana-samābhāsaṃ ravi-putram yamāgrajam Shani Stotra opening dark-as-collyrium son-of-Sun elder-brother-of-Yama + Navagraha astrological
Hindu Shani

Names connected to Neelanjana.

The number behind Neelanjana.

5

The Builder

Neelanjana has a strong numerological signature.

Why families chose this name.

"Sanskrit meaning. 4 syllables. Neelanjana."
Mother of one