Anup
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A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Meaning & Origin
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Historical Record
Anup first appeared in US Social Security records in 1973.
Over 203 babies have been named Anup in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Anup is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #21,163 for boy names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Boy
- Popularity Rank
- #21,163
- Total SSA Count
- 6
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Latin origin
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Latin via Scandinavian origin
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Sanskrit origin
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About the Name Anup
Anup is a boy name .
Anup is currently ranked #21,163 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
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Sources
- U.S. Social Security Administration — National Baby Names Data (popularity rankings and historical trends)
- NamingEverything editorial research and analysis