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Anjolina

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How to Pronounce Anjolina

Pronounced an-juh-LEE-nah /ˌæn.dʒəˈliː.nə/Medium

Meaning: Anjolina spells Angelina by sound, swapping the soft g for a j. Angelina is an Italian diminutive of Angela, from the Greek 'angelos', messenger, later 'angel', so the name means 'little angel'. The phonetic spelling keeps that meaning while giving the name a fresh look.Medium

In 30 seconds: Anjolina is a sounded-out spelling of Angelina, meaning 'little angel'. Uncommon, it appeared mostly in the two-thousands (said an-juh-LEE-nah).

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Origin MediumGreek, Italian

MeaningAnjolina spells Angelina by sound, swapping the soft g for a j. Angelina is an Italian diminutive of Angela, from the Greek 'angelos', messenger, later 'angel', so the name means 'little angel'. The phonetic spelling keeps that meaning while giving the name a fresh look.

U.S. rank (2012)#15129 ↘ Falling

2012 U.S. births6 girls (0.00% of U.S. girls)

Peak year2004

Total births (all-time)≈ 156

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.

SSA data updated May 2026. How we source & verify this data.

History & Origin

Anjolina is a modern phonetic spelling of Angelina, the Italian pet form of Angela. The root is the Greek 'angelos', a messenger and later an angel, so the name carries the tender meaning 'little angel'. Writing it with a j matches how English speakers hear the soft g.

In United States records Anjolina appears in small numbers through the two-thousands, a minor spelling beside the more common Angelina. A girl given it around its mid-two-thousands high point is now in her teens.

Did you know? The 'angel' in Angelina and Anjolina comes from the Greek 'angelos', which first meant simply a messenger before it took on its heavenly sense.

Overall data confidence 58%

References - Anjolina / Angelina — Greek angelos 'messenger'; Italian diminutive; phonetic respelling

Variations

AngelinaAnjelinaAnghelinaAngiolina

Nicknames

AnjiLinaAngie

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Anjolina mean?

Anjolina is a phonetic spelling of Angelina, a form of Angela meaning 'little angel'.

How do you pronounce Anjolina?

It's said an-juh-LEE-nah /ˌæn.dʒəˈliː.nə/, four syllables, stress on the third.

Is Anjolina a boy or girl name?

Anjolina is used as a girl's name.

Is Anjolina a popular name?

No, it is an uncommon name, a phonetic variant of the more familiar Angelina.