Indian name meaning
Anuj
♂ BoyA·nuj · 2 syllables
Younger brother; born later
- Origin
- Sanskrit
- Most used by
- Hindu families
- Commonly used in
- North & Central India
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.
Grounded, disciplined and dependable — turns steady effort into solid results.
The letters of Anuj add up to 13, which reduces to 4.
About the name Anuj
Anuj is a boy's name of Sanskrit origin, most commonly given in Hindu families and popular in North & Central India. It carries the meaning “Younger brother; born later.”
In the Chaldean numerology system widely used in India, the name Anuj has the name number 4, “The Builder.”
Frequently asked questions
What does the name Anuj mean?
Anuj means “Younger brother; born later.” It is a boy's name of Sanskrit origin.
Is Anuj a boy or a girl name?
Anuj is traditionally used as a boy's name in India.
What is the origin and religion of the name Anuj?
Anuj is of Sanskrit origin and is most commonly used in Hindu families in India.
What is the numerology number of the name Anuj?
In the Chaldean system, Anuj has the name number 4, “The Builder.”
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