Boy nameNot in the current top chartsFalling
Ankush
2 syllablesPeak year: 20036 lettersStarts with A
Meaning & origin
We're still researching Ankush'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.
Ankush's popularity over time
| Year | Births named Ankush |
|---|---|
| 1986 | 5 |
| 1988 | 5 |
| 1989 | 6 |
| 1990 | 5 |
| 1991 | 10 |
| 1992 | 7 |
| 1993 | 6 |
| 1994 | 8 |
| 1996 | 8 |
| 1997 | 7 |
| 1998 | 7 |
| 1999 | 12 |
| 2001 | 9 |
| 2002 | 7 |
| 2003 | 13 |
| 2004 | 6 |
| 2006 | 6 |
| 2007 | 6 |
| 2009 | 7 |
| 2010 | 5 |
| 2012 | 6 |
| 2016 | 7 |
| 2017 | 5 |
Ankush through the decades
- Ankush peaked in 2003, when 13 babies were named Ankush in the US.
- The 1990s were Ankush's strongest decade, averaging 8 births a year.
- Over the last 10 years of data (2002–2017), use of Ankush has fallen 14% compared to the 10 years before that.