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Ansh

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Updated 7 months ago

Meaning

"Portion or Part"

South Asian name from Sanskrit ansa meaning portion, often interpreted as a share or essential part.

Themes:partessenceindia
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Popularity History of Ansh

Full SSA rank history from 1880 to 2024

#1874Ranked in 2024

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#1874

Ansh was nationally ranked in 2024.

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+113

better than 2023

Data Source

Popularity rankings are based on official data from the Social Security Administration (SSA), which tracks baby name applications in the United States.

Last updated: 2024 • Data source updated annually

Ansh Nicknames

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ansy
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ansh
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an
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Baby Name Lists That Include Ansh

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❓ Frequently Asked Questions

What does the name Ansh mean?
Ansh means "Portion or Part". South Asian name from Sanskrit ansa meaning portion, often interpreted as a share or essential part.
What is the origin of Ansh?
Ansh is of Sanskrit origin. The name has been used historically across cultures and carries significant cultural meaning within its origin tradition.
How popular is the name Ansh?
According to the latest SSA data, Ansh is currently ranked #1874 in the United States. The name has shown interesting trends over the past century, with popularity varying based on cultural preferences and naming trends.
Is Ansh a boy name?
Ansh is traditionally a boy name. However, modern naming practices are increasingly flexible, and names can be used across genders based on personal preference.
What are good nicknames for Ansh?
Popular nicknames for Ansh include ansy, ansh, an. These offer shorter, more casual alternatives for everyday use.
What names are similar to Ansh?
There are many names similar to Ansh in meaning, origin, or sound. Explore the Similar Names section to discover alternatives that may resonate with you.

Quick Facts

OriginSanskrit
Syllables1
Length4 letters
US Rank#1874
Trend↑ Rising
Starts withA

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