boy's name
Anuj
uh-NOOJ (Hindi)
- Gender Boy
- Syllables 2
- Letters 4
- Births on record 1,094
Anuj is a boy's name with 2 syllables. In 2022 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
- Peaked in 2006, when 46 babies were given the name.
- It has been falling over the past decade.
- First appears in US birth records in 1969.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.
Anuj Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1960s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, which so far covers 2020 to 2025.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1960s | 5 |
| 1970s | 72 |
| 1980s | 169 |
| 1990s | 195 |
| 2000s | 311 |
| 2010s | 166 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 19 |
How Popular Is Anuj?
In 2022, Anuj was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
Where Anuj Is Used
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names That Peaked Alongside Anuj
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Anuj Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Anuj over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Anuj
- Hindi uh-NOOJ
Sibling Names for Anuj
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Anuj — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Anuj
How popular is the name Anuj?
In 2022, Anuj was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
Is Anuj a girl's or a boy's name?
Anuj is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
How many syllables are in Anuj?
Anuj has 2 syllables.
When was Anuj most popular?
Anuj peaked in 2006, when 46 babies were given the name. It has been falling over the past decade.