Indian name meaning

Anbu

⚥ Unisex

An·bu · 2 syllables

Love

Origin
Tamil
Most used by
Hindu families
Commonly used in
Tamil Nadu & South India
How common is this name?Rare

Based on how often the name appears in Indian public population records. Newer, trend-driven names can rank low here even when they’re popular for today’s newborns.

5
Name number 5 · The Explorer

Curious, adaptable and freedom-loving — thrives on change, travel and variety.

The letters of Anbu add up to 14, which reduces to 5.

About the name Anbu

Anbu is a unisex name of Tamil origin, most commonly given in Hindu families and popular in Tamil Nadu & South India. It carries the meaning “Love.”

In the Chaldean numerology system widely used in India, the name Anbu has the name number 5, “The Explorer.”

Frequently asked questions

What does the name Anbu mean?

Anbu means “Love.” It is a unisex name of Tamil origin.

Is Anbu a boy or a girl name?

Anbu is a unisex name, used for both boys and girls in India.

What is the origin and religion of the name Anbu?

Anbu is of Tamil origin and is most commonly used in Hindu families in India.

What is the numerology number of the name Anbu?

In the Chaldean system, Anbu has the name number 5, “The Explorer.”

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