Ansh is derived from Sanskrit, meaning 'part' or 'fraction'. It is a name that reflects the importance of individuality and connection to the greater whole within Indian culture. Ansh is principally used in India and has been gaining popularity over the last few decades. It is symbolically used in v
Cultural significance
Ansh has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in India-speaking communities, where it reflects values of part of.
Peak popularity
Reached #1277 in 2012 — currently #1987 in the US.
Falling — down 239 spots — currently #1987 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names
US Trend 2000–2023#1987 · Top 1.5%
2000
2005
2010
2015
2020
2021
2022
2023
Year
US Rank
Births
vs Prior Year
2023
#1987
77
▼ down 239 · -19% births
2022
#1748
95
▲ up 120 · +16% births
2021
#1868
82
▼ down 214 · -15% births
2020
#1654
96
▼ down 156 · -14% births
2015
#1498
111
▲ up 113 · +13% births
2010
#1611
98
▲ up 591 · +78% births
2005
#2202
55
▲ up 3705 · +358% births
2000
#5907
12
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Name Popularity Timeline
Popularity Statistics for Ansh
2015Rank #1498
111
#2309
↗Rising
2000 - 20238 years
The story of Ansh
Ansh is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 1998. With 1,835 total births recorded, Ansh remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #5907 in 2000 to #1987 in 2023.
Ansh means "Part of" — a name rooted in India tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.
How popular is the name Ansh?
Ansh is currently a distinctive and less common name as a boy name in the US and is becoming rarer and more distinctive, making it a unique choice that stands out.
What is the cultural origin of Ansh?
Ansh originates from India tradition. India names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.
How do you pronounce the name Ansh?
Ansh is a one-syllable name pronounced AE1 N SH. The pronunciation is straightforward for English speakers, and the name reads clearly on paper — an important practical consideration for parents.
How does Ansh sound with different last names?
As a one-syllable name, Ansh flows best with last names of two or three syllables. Avoid last names ending in the same sound as Ansh ends, as this can create an unwanted rhyme. Test by saying the full name out loud several times.
Sibling names that pair with Ansh
For a sister
Ansh & Kali♡
Ansh & Bodhi♡
Ansh & Merali♡
Ansh & Varshitha♡
For a brother
Ansh & Kali♡
Ansh & Bodhi♡
Ansh & Prayas♡
Ansh & Chethan♡
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