Anmay Boy
Origin(s)
PronunciationUN-my / /ʌnˈmaɪ/Sanskrit; Hindi
Meaning
unconquerable (Sanskrit); without a master (Hindi)
Historical & Cultural Background
In Sanskrit, Anmay is derived from the root 'an' meaning 'not' and 'maya' meaning 'illusion' or 'master', suggesting a sense of independence. In Hindi, it conveys a similar notion of freedom and self-sufficiency. The name reflects cultural values of strength and autonomy prevalent in Indian philosophy.
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Variants
- Anmay
- Anme
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U.S. Historical Usage
The name Anmay was first seen in the United States in 2016. Anmay has ranked as high as #1382 nationally, which occurred in 2022, and has been most popular in California. In the past 5 years the name Anmay has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Anmay (2022)
| State | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|
| CA | 5 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
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| 2016 | 7 |
| 2018 | 7 |
| 2019 | 6 |
| 2020 | 10 |
| 2021 | 5 |
| 2022 | 11 |
| 2023 | 10 |
| 2024 | 8 |