girl's name

Anouska

uh-NOOS-kuh

  • Origin Dutch
  • Gender Girl
  • Syllables 3
  • Letters 7
  • Births on record 190

Anouska is a girl's name with 3 syllables. In 2016 it was given to 4 babies in England and Wales. It was given to fewer than three babies in the most recent year of published figures for England and Wales.

  • Anouska is a name of Dutch origin.
  • Peaked in England and Wales in 1999, when 19 babies were given the name.
  • Its usage has held steady over the past decade in England and Wales.
  • First appears in birth records in 1996.
  • 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.

Anouska Over Time

Births per decade in England and Wales, 1990s to 2010s.

97
'90 '00 '10
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Births named Anouska by decade in England and Wales
Decade Births
1990s 60
2000s 97
2010s 19

How Popular Is Anouska?

In 2016, Anouska was given to 4 babies in England and Wales. It was given to fewer than three babies in the most recent year of published figures for England and Wales.

Where Anouska Is Used

Scotland #541 3 in 1981
England & Wales #4,908 4 in 2016

The bar shows how near the top of each country's list the name sits, on a scale where #1 fills the row and #1,000 is a sliver. The figures beside it are the real rank and the babies recorded that year.

Figures for England and Wales leave out any name given to fewer than three babies in a year, so a gap means the name fell below that floor rather than went unused. Data & sources.

Names That Peaked Alongside Anouska

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

Parents Who Like Anouska Also Like

Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Anouska over the last century — the same taste, a different name.

How to Say Anouska

  • Pronunciation uh-NOOS-kuh

Sibling Names for Anouska

Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Anouska — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common Questions About Anouska

How popular is the name Anouska?

In 2016, Anouska was given to 4 babies in England and Wales. It was given to fewer than three babies in the most recent year of published figures for England and Wales.

Is Anouska a girl's or a boy's name?

Anouska is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.

How many syllables are in Anouska?

Anouska has 3 syllables.

When was Anouska most popular?

Anouska peaked in 1999, when 19 babies were given the name. Its usage has held steady over the past decade.