Indian name meaning

Anshuman

♂ Boy

An·shu·man · 3 syllables

The sun

Origin
Sanskrit
Most used by
Hindu families
Commonly used in
North & Central 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.

3
Name number 3 · The Expresser

Creative, sociable and optimistic — gifted with words, art and lifting the mood.

The letters of Anshuman add up to 30, which reduces to 3.

About the name Anshuman

Anshuman is a boy's name of Sanskrit origin, most commonly given in Hindu families and popular in North & Central India. It carries the meaning “The sun.”

In the Chaldean numerology system widely used in India, the name Anshuman has the name number 3, “The Expresser.”

Frequently asked questions

What does the name Anshuman mean?

Anshuman means “The sun.” It is a boy's name of Sanskrit origin.

Is Anshuman a boy or a girl name?

Anshuman is traditionally used as a boy's name in India.

What is the origin and religion of the name Anshuman?

Anshuman is of Sanskrit origin and is most commonly used in Hindu families in India.

What is the numerology number of the name Anshuman?

In the Chaldean system, Anshuman has the name number 3, “The Expresser.”

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