Anjou A Comprehensive Overview

Anjou name Meaning and Dictionary

Name
Anjou
Name Meaning
This name lacks a known meaning yet.
Definition
  • It is a former province of western France in the Loire valley.
Pronunciations
  • an-jou
  • AE-n-j-ew
  • an-joo; French ahn-zhoo
Syllable
  • Anjou Syllable count: There are 2 syllables in the name Anjou
  • Divide Anjou into syllables: An-jou
Sentences
  • The conquest of Maine, Touraine, Anjou and Poitou in 1204 and 1205 was little more than a military promenade, though the castles of Loches and Chinon held out for a year.
  • Of Anjou, whom we find pitted against each other in every possible combination.
  • - Maine; Anjou.
  • Their reluctance to acknowledge a female sovereign was increased when Henry gave her in marriage to Geoffrey Plantagenet, the heir of Anjou and Maine (1129); nor was it removed by the birth of the future Henry II.

Anjou Overview and Analysis

Anjou Gender statistics

The name Anjou is typically used for Girls. Its a Feminine name with clear gender identification.

Popularity of the name Anjou

The name Anjou is classified as Very rare and ranked at the 60,206th most popular name in the Namedary database.

Country-Specific Popularity and Ranking of the Name Emma
Country In-Country Rank Population Share
Canada 24,365 0%
United States 119,055 0%
United Kingdom 119,055 0%
Australia 122,766 0%
New Zealand 139,592 0%

Where to find Anjou?

The name Anjou is predominantly found in Canada (CA), particularly in the state of Alberta (AL), where it constitutes 0% of the total population.

Anjou Usage Trend Over Time

In recent years, the trend of using the name Anjou has been static and not widely adopted when choosing names for babies. The name Anjou was most used in 2008 with a usage rate of 33.33%. It was least used in 2004 with a usage rate of 33.33%.

To enhance readability, percentage is rounded up. Values less than 0.0015% have been omitted.
The data is carefully curated from authentic human sources and thoroughly analyzed from a wide range of sources.

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Names with a Similar Sound to Anjou

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Anjou in Chinese

Translation
安茹
Pronunce
(PinYin) : ān rú

Anjou in Numerology

Anjou: Name to Numerology Conversion
ANJOU
163
51

Applying the rules of numerology (Pythagorean numerology):

Conclusions about the name Anjou

Should you named your daughter Anjou?

According to the gender statistics, the name Anjou is strongly associated with girls. This is because the name Anjou is most commonly given to girls. As a result, people will generally assume that a baby named Anjou is a girl.

Anjou is a gender-appropriate name for a daughter. However, it is not a gender-appropriate name for a son.

Is Anjou a good name?

The name Anjou strike a harmonious balance between being easy to pronounce and possessing a touch of personality. The name Anjou offer a pleasing cadence and a hint of individuality, making them a popular choice for parents.

What are the Pros and Cons of the name Anjou?

Pros of the name Anjou:

Ultimately, the decision of whether or not to name your child Anjou is a personal one. There is no right or wrong answer. Consider all of the factors listed above, and make the decision that you and your partner feel is best for your child.