Nepali unisex name
Anshu name meaning
अंशु
Say it: AN-shu/ʌnsu/
- Gender
- ♂♀ Unisex
- Origin
- Sanskrit
- Syllables
- 2
- Popularity
- #48
Meaning of Anshu
Ray of light; a sunbeam.
नेपालीमा: अंशु संस्कृत शब्द हो, जसको अर्थ प्रकाशको किरण हुन्छ। यसले सूर्यको किरणलाई जनाउँछ।
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Anshu at a glance
| Name | Anshu |
|---|---|
| In Nepali | अंशु also आँशु, आंशु |
| Gender | Used for both boys and girls (38% boys in our data) |
| Linguistic origin | Sanskrit |
| Commonly used in | Hindu tradition |
| Starts with | A · अ |
| Length | 5 letters · 2 syllables · 2 akshar |
| Popularity | #48 among unisex names (8 people in our sample) |
Names are shared across communities. Where a name is commonly used says nothing certain about any one person’s community, religion or caste.
Other spellings of Anshu
Nepali names are romanized in many ways. These are the same name spelled differently:
Names with a similar meaning
- Roshan♂रोशनBright, shining, illuminated
- Prakash♂प्रकाशLight, brightness, illumination
- Kiran♂किरणRay of light
- Deepak♂दीपकLamp
- Dinesh♂दिनेशLord of the day
- Sudip♂सुदिपVery bright
- Arjun♂अर्जुनBright, white, shining
- Dipesh♂दीपेशLord of light
- Sandeep♂सन्दीपLit lamp
- Pradip♂प्रदिपLamp, light
- Ravi♂रविThe Sun
- Dipendra♂दीपेन्द्रLord of light or lamps
Names that sound like Anshu
- Ashu♂♀अशुQuick, swift
- Ansu♀आँसुTear (Nepali: aansu)
- Aashu♂♀आशुQuick, swift
- Anshul♂अंशुलRadiant, luminous
- Anish♂अनिशSupreme, without a superior
- Anu♀अनुAtom, a minute particle
- Anisha♀अनिशाContinuous, uninterrupted
- Anju♀अन्जुOne who lives in the heart
- Anusha♀अनुषाBeautiful morning
- Asha♀आशाHope, wish or expectation
- Annu♀अन्नुAtom, a minute particle
- Anush♂अनुषProbably variant of Anusha
Anshu in other scripts
| Nepal Lipi (Newa) | 𑐀𑑄𑐱𑐸 |
|---|---|
| Mithilakshar (Tirhuta) | 𑒁𑓀𑒬𑒳 |
| Bengali | অংশু |
| Gujarati | અંશુ |
| Brahmi (ancient) | 𑀅𑀁𑀰𑀼 |
| IAST romanization | aṃśu |
FAQ about the name Anshu
What is the meaning of Anshu?
Anshu means: Ray of light; a sunbeam. (नेपालीमा: अंशु, किरण)
Is Anshu a boy or girl name?
Used for both boys and girls (38% boys in our data).
How do you write Anshu in Nepali?
Anshu is written अंशु in Nepali (Devanagari script); it is sometimes also written आँशु or आंशु.
How do you pronounce Anshu?
Anshu is pronounced AN-shu (IPA: /ʌnsu/).
What is the origin of the name Anshu?
Anshu is of Sanskrit origin.
How popular is the name Anshu?
Anshu ranks #48 among unisex names in our sample of 44,456 recorded names of people in Nepal.
What are other spellings of Anshu?
Other spellings of Anshu: Amshu, Aanshu, Angshu.