Anusuya

“one who is not envious”
Sanskrit origin · Girl name
♂ 3% boys♀ 97% girls
#1876US 2023
10Births / yr
→Stable
Top 1.4%Percentile

What does Anusuya mean and where does it come from?

Anusuya is derived from Sanskrit roots, where 'anu' means 'not' and 'suya' relates to 'envy'.

Cultural significance
In Hindu mythology, Anusuya is known as the devoted wife of sage Atri and is revered for her virtues and devotion.
Peak popularity
Reached #1876 in 2015 — currently #1876 in the US.
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How else can you spell Anusuya?

Same sound, different look — useful if you want something slightly more distinctive

What middle names flow best with Anusuya?

Anusuya works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful

Anusuya Leah
One syllable · timeless choice
Anusuya Quinn
One syllable · timeless choice
Anusuya Blair
One syllable · on the rise
Anusuya Ruth
One syllable · timeless choice
Anusuya Wren
One syllable · vintage charm
Anusuya Faith
One syllable · vintage charm
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How popular is Anusuya right now?

Holding steady — currently #1876 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 2019–2023#1876 · Top 1.4%
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YearUS RankBirthsvs Prior Year
2023#187610stable
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2019#187610—
💎Anusuya is exceptionally rare — it does not appear in US Social Security records, meaning fewer than 5 babies per year have received this name.

What are good nicknames for Anusuya?

Common
AnuAnAnieAnyUya

Famous people named Anusuya

AS
Anusuya Sarma
An Indian politician and member of the Indian National Congress.
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Common questions about the name Anusuya

What does the name Anusuya mean?
Anusuya means "one who is not envious" — a name rooted in Sanskrit 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 Anusuya?
Anusuya is currently a distinctive and less common name as a baby name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.
What is the cultural origin of Anusuya?
Anusuya originates from Sanskrit tradition. Sanskrit names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.
What sibling names go well with Anusuya?
Anusuya pairs beautifully with sibling names that share a similar Latin heritage or complement its melodic and flowing sound. Names with a similar vibe create a cohesive sibling set without matching too closely.
Is Anusuya more of a girl or boy name?
Anusuya is primarily used as a girl name, giving it a clear, timeless character while remaining accessible to modern families.