Anshuman

The masculine given name Anshuman has its roots in Indian culture. It translates to mean "the sun" or "the sunny one."

What does the name Anshuman mean?

Anshuman, a boy's name of Indian origin, can be directly translated as "the sun," alternatively interpreted as "the sunny one." Its origin can be traced back to the Sanskrit word amshuman (अंशुमान), which stands for "sun." Variants include Ansuman, Amshuman, and Anshu.

Where does the name Anshuman come from?

The name Anshuman is a masculine given name with Sanskrit roots, meaning "the sun." The etymology can be traced back to the Sanskrit word amshuman (अंशुमान), which means "sun." It is prevalent in Bengali, Hindi, Hindu, and Indian languages.

How do you pronounce Anshuman?

The sound and pronunciation of Anshuman: The name is three syllables and has a harmonious structure. In German pronunciation, Anshuman is usually rendered as "An-shu-man" [ˈan.ʃu.man]. The soft initial structure transitions into clearly structured middle and final syllables. The "-man" at the end gives the name a stable, gentle note that resonates long after. Overall, Anshuman exudes a powerful, balanced, and present presence - it appears structured, calm, and conveys a sense of reliability.

Popularity

In Germany, Anshuman is among the less frequently given names. In 2023, it ranked 5,488th on the list of the most common male baby names. Its best ranking was in 2020, when it reached 4,047th place. Over the last ten years, Anshuman has been chosen as a first name about 10 times, placing it 6,380th in the ten-year statistics. Between 2010 and 2024, it ranks 7,533rd.