Anjali

name

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"anjali" is a 6-letter English headword indexed on PlainSpell.

The verdict

“Anjali” has 8 generated spelling variants in the English index at frequency #40,556. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#40,556
frequency rank, English
3,931
“A” headwords
8
tracked misspellings
4
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - A female given name from Sanskrit used in India.

Corpus desk

Index EN-anjali · Anjali · English

Anjali · rank #40,556 · 8 variants · 4 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #40,556
  • LEN-LONG 6 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-MID 4 pairs
  • VAR-MID 8 variants
  • BOOK-MID 3,931
  • PHOTO-FINISH anchovies

Nearest frequency peer: anchovies (-1 rank slots)

Read with this headword: Spelling guide for this pattern

Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.

Rank peers near misspelling magnet “Anjali”

Same rarity band: useful when a typo lands on a peer headword

corpus weight

What this shows “Anjali” sits among these FrequencyWords peers; misspelling depth is tracked separately in the edit-distance chart.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).

Anjali vs annals
50% similar
Anjali vs Ansari
67% similar
Anjali vs anal
50% similar

Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).

Key facts for Anjali
PropertyValue
HeadwordAnjali
LanguageEnglish
Part of speechProper noun
Letters6
Frequency rank#40,556
Misspellings tracked8
Confusable pairs4
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency seat of misspelling magnet “Anjali”

Word frequency stretches from the small set of words we reach for constantly (left) out to the long tail barely used once in a while (right).Anjalilands here:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

Ticks step logarithmically, so each one marks a roughly tenfold drop in how often the word turns up. Same rarity band neighbours include “anchovies” (#40,555), “amputee” (#40,553), “ashtray” (#40,559). Among 3,931 “A” headwords, “Anjali” is #40,556. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 8 spelling variants around Anjali, aproper noun. Corpus frequency is #40,556 among 3,931 “A” headwords. Dominant gloss: "A female given name from Sanskrit used in India.".

Our generated misspelling index lists 8 likely wrong-spelling variants for Anjali, with forms such as "ajnali", "anajli", and "anjail". Every one of these variants traces to a single-character edit -- an added or dropped letter, a swapped consonant, or a vowel swap -- the kind of slip a spell-checker is built to catch. It also participates in 4 confusable-pair relationships, "annals", "Ansari", "anal", and more, a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.

Etymologically, the entry records: Borrowed from Sanskrit अञ्जलि (añjali). The correct English form is Anjali, spelled A-N-J-A-L-I.

Definition

  1. 1
    A female given name from Sanskrit used in India.

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit अञ्जलि (añjali).

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • ajnali
  • anajli
  • anjail
  • anjalli
  • anjjali
  • anjlai
  • annjali
  • najali

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Anjali - counted as single-character edits (an insertion, a deletion, or a substituted letter). The larger the bar, the easier the typo is to spot; one-edit slips are the ones that sneak past readers.

ajnali2anajli2anjail2anjalli1anjjali1anjlai2annjali1najali2
Edit distance from "Anjali"

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 English corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Anjali"?
"Anjali" is spelled A-N-J-A-L-I.
What does "Anjali" mean?
As a proper noun, "Anjali" means: A female given name from Sanskrit used in India.
What words are commonly confused with "Anjali"?
"Anjali" is commonly confused with "annals", "Ansari", "anal". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
What is the origin of the word "Anjali"?
Borrowed from Sanskrit अञ्जलि (añjali). See the full etymology section above for more details.
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Similar English words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "Anjali", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked English headwords with 6 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (8 here; floor ≥5).

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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list