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Anshul

Boy

Meaning of Anshul: Sanskrit: 'sunbeam'

Anshul is a boy's name most strongly associated with Indian naming. It has 6 letters and 2 syllables, and it is a genuinely rare and unique choice — 9055th most popular boys' name in the United States in 2025.

US rank 2025

#9055

7 babies in 2025

England & Wales 2024

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Fewer than 3 babies or unlisted

US babies since 1880

382

First recorded 1989 · peak 2005

Trend

stable

Style: rare

Popularity over time

1981: 0 babies1982: 0 babies1983: 0 babies1984: 0 babies1985: 0 babies1986: 0 babies1987: 0 babies1988: 0 babies1989: 6 babies1990: 0 babies19901991: 5 babies1992: 0 babies1993: 0 babies1994: 0 babies1995: 0 babies1996: 0 babies1997: 10 babies1998: 11 babies1999: 17 babies2000: 16 babies20002001: 26 babies2002: 14 babies2003: 23 babies2004: 33 babies2005: 36 babies2006: 15 babies2007: 24 babies2008: 27 babies2009: 23 babies2010: 31 babies20102011: 22 babies2012: 11 babies2013: 6 babies2014: 7 babies2015: 6 babies2016: 0 babies2017: 0 babies2018: 0 babies2019: 0 babies2020: 6 babies20202021: 0 babies2022: 0 babies2023: 0 babies2024: 0 babies2025: 7 babies
US babies named Anshul per year (Social Security Administration). Peak bar = 36.

Gender split

100% boys · 0% girls, based on US, UK and international usage.

Origins & cultures

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