Boy nameNot in the current top chartsFalling
Ankur
2 syllablesPeak year: 19815 lettersStarts with A
Meaning & origin
We're still researching Ankur's meaning
We don't have a verified origin story for this name yet — we'd rather leave it blank than make one up. Check back soon, or explore the popularity data below in the meantime.
Ankur's popularity over time
| Year | Births named Ankur |
|---|---|
| 1974 | 7 |
| 1975 | 9 |
| 1976 | 16 |
| 1977 | 18 |
| 1978 | 18 |
| 1979 | 30 |
| 1980 | 33 |
| 1981 | 40 |
| 1982 | 35 |
| 1983 | 23 |
| 1984 | 26 |
| 1985 | 27 |
| 1986 | 29 |
| 1987 | 23 |
| 1988 | 29 |
| 1989 | 24 |
| 1990 | 24 |
| 1991 | 23 |
| 1992 | 16 |
| 1993 | 14 |
| 1994 | 26 |
| 1995 | 17 |
| 1996 | 23 |
| 1997 | 17 |
| 1998 | 20 |
| 1999 | 13 |
| 2000 | 8 |
| 2001 | 8 |
| 2002 | 9 |
| 2003 | 10 |
| 2004 | 5 |
| 2005 | 6 |
| 2006 | 9 |
| 2007 | 5 |
| 2008 | 9 |
| 2009 | 8 |
| 2011 | 6 |
| 2016 | 5 |
Ankur through the decades
- Ankur peaked in 1981, when 40 babies were named Ankur in the US.
- Over the last 10 years of data (2002–2016), use of Ankur has fallen 56% compared to the 10 years before that.