girl's name
Anusha
uh-NOO-shuh (Hindi)
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 3
- Letters 6
- Popularity Rare
- Births on record 1,660
Anusha is a girl's name with 3 syllables. In 2024 it was given to 8 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
- Peaked in 2003, when 72 babies were given the name.
- It has been falling over the past decade.
- First appears in US birth records in 1988.
- 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.
Anusha Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1980s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, which so far covers 2020 to 2025.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1980s | 5 |
| 1990s | 194 |
| 2000s | 626 |
| 2010s | 281 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 58 |
How Popular Is Anusha?
In 2024, Anusha was given to 8 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
Where Anusha 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 Anusha
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Anusha Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Anusha over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Anusha
- Hindi uh-NOO-shuh
Sibling Names for Anusha
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Anusha — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Anusha
How popular is the name Anusha?
In 2024, Anusha was given to 8 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
Is Anusha a girl's or a boy's name?
Anusha is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Anusha?
Anusha has 3 syllables.
When was Anusha most popular?
Anusha peaked in 2003, when 72 babies were given the name. It has been falling over the past decade.
Is Anusha a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Anusha currently ranks #5,555 in the United States. It has been falling over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.