Anup Boy
Origin(s)
PronunciationAH-noop / əˈnuːpSanskrit; Indian
Meaning
Sanskrit: 'one who is not' or 'the one who is not' (Anup); Indian: 'incomparable'
Historical & Cultural Background
Anup is a name of Sanskrit origin commonly used in India. It is often associated with Hindu culture and philosophy. The name reflects a sense of uniqueness and individuality. It is used predominantly for boys and has been a part of Indian naming traditions for centuries.
Trend Summary
The name Anup has maintained a steady presence in Indian naming conventions.
Similar Names
Variants
- Anoop
- Anupam
International Variants
- Anup (Indian)
Famous people named Anup
Anup Jalota is a renowned Indian singer and musician, famous for his devotional songs and performances.
Fictional characters named Anup
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U.S. Historical Usage
The name Anup was first seen in the United States in 1973. Anup has ranked as high as #1136 nationally, which occurred in 1982, and has been most popular in New York. In the past 5 years the name Anup has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Anup (1986)
| State | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|
| NY | 6 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1973 | 6 |
| 1975 | 5 |
| 1976 | 5 |
| 1977 | 8 |
| 1978 | 6 |
| 1979 | 5 |
| 1980 | 9 |
| 1981 | 9 |
| 1982 | 13 |
| 1983 | 6 |
| 1984 | 10 |
| 1985 | 7 |
| 1986 | 12 |
| 1987 | 13 |
| 1988 | 10 |
| 1989 | 6 |
| 1990 | 8 |
| 1992 | 7 |
| 1993 | 7 |
| 1996 | 5 |
| 1997 | 7 |
| 2000 | 7 |
| 2006 | 7 |
| 2012 | 6 |
| 2014 | 6 |
| 2015 | 7 |
| 2017 | 6 |