What origin is the name Anjappan?

Anjappan comes from Tamil naming traditions. Names from this origin often carry meanings tied to nature, virtues or heritage.

What are good sister names for Anjappan?

Names from the same tamil tradition pair naturally with Anjappan — for example Adrisa, Akshita, Anubhuti. You can browse more on our tamil names page.

What is the rashi of the name Anjappan?

Anjappan starts with the syllable “A” (अ), which traditionally belongs to Krittika nakshatra, pada 1, in Mesh rashi (Aries). This is based on the English spelling; the Hindi spelling decides the exact syllable.

Anjappan

Discover the meaning and origin of the name Anjappan

Anjappan

Boy

Tamil

3 syllables

Anjappan is a Tamil boy's name meaning "Courageous.", Rashi Mesh.

With Tamil roots, Anjappan is a boy name that means "Courageous.". At 8 letters it is a longer name, which leaves room for a nickname. It has 3 syllables.

Rashi: Mesh
Nakshatra: krittika (A)
Origin: Tamil
Gender: Boy
Syllables: 3

Meaning compiled from public name lists.

Last updated 22 October 2026.

Meaning

Courageous.

Popularity

No birth-record data (source: not in US birth records; popularity in India is not tracked)

Quick answers about Anjappan

What does Anjappan mean?

Anjappan is a boy name of Tamil origin meaning "Courageous.".

How popular is Anjappan?

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Sister names that go with Anjappan

Adrisa Akshita Anubhuti Atpudham ArulDevi Aabharana

Rashi, nakshatra & numerology

Starting syllable: A (अ)
Rashi: Mesh (Aries)
Nakshatra: Krittika, pada 1
Name number: 3

By tradition, names starting with “A” suit babies born in Krittika nakshatra (pada 1), which falls in Mesh rashi. This is read from the English spelling; the Hindi spelling decides the exact syllable. The name number uses Chaldean numerology.