Abhimanyu
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A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Abhimanyu first appeared in US Social Security records in 1993.
Over 279 babies have been named Abhimanyu in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Abhimanyu is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #7,272 for boy names in the US .
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- Gender
- Boy
- Popularity Rank
- #7,272
- Total SSA Count
- 12
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About the Name Abhimanyu
Abhimanyu is a boy name .
Abhimanyu is currently ranked #7,272 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Abhimanyu include Abh, Abhi, Abhiy, Abhiie, Abhim, Abhimy, Abhimie, Nyu, Nyuy, Nyuie, Anyu, and Aby. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
Alternative spellings of Abhimanyu include Abhiram . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.
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