Aneesh Name: Complete Etymology, Meaning & Popularity Analysis
Summary
Aneesh is derived from the Sanskrit word 'Anish', meaning 'supreme spirit' or 'lord'. The name has evolved from Anish to Aneesh. It is commonly used in Indian culture and carries connotations of leadership and intelligence, though it does not have biblical relevance.
Etymology & Cultural Background of "Aneesh"
Pronunciation
/əˈniːʃ/
Origin
Sanskrit
Etymology
The name Aneesh is derived from the Sanskrit word 'Anish', which means 'supreme spirit' or 'lord'. It is often associated with the divine.
Meaning
supreme spirit, lord
Language Evolution
Anish, Aneesh
Historical Usage
The name Aneesh has gained popularity in India and among Indian communities worldwide, especially in the late 20th and early 21st centuries.
Variants & Derivatives
Anish, Aneesh
Modern Popularity & Image
Aneesh is perceived positively, often associated with intelligence and leadership in modern culture.
Famous People
Aneesh Chopra, an American technology executive and author, Aneesh Kumar, an Indian actor
📊 Aneesh Name Trend Analysis
Boy Name Trend
Recent 3-Year Analysis
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✨ Aneesh Name Meaning & Significance
Popularity Trend
Less Common name with 65 peak births in 2005
Geographic Spread
Popular across 7 US states, with strongest presence in California
Historical Span
Data spanning 145 years from 1880 to 2024, showing long-term trends
Generational Impact
Influenced 4 different American generations with varying popularity
Historical Birth Statistics for the Name "Aneesh"
Note: Years with identical rankings may represent different numbers of births. Data is sourced from Social Security card applications for births in the United States.
Yearly Ranking History of "Aneesh"
"Aneesh" Popularity Across American Generations
| Generation | Gender | Rank | Total Names |
|---|---|---|---|
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) | Boy | 10718th of 10718 | 5 |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) | Boy | 6372nd of 16616 | 94 |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) | Boy | 2774th of 24088 | 613 |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) | Boy | 5409th of 23106 | 203 |
Regional Popularity of "Aneesh" by Generation for Male Names
| TOP(%) | MidWest | Northeast | South | West |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| G.I. Generation (1901-1927) |
- | - | - | - |
| Silent Generation (1928-1945) |
- | - | - | - |
| Baby Boomers (1946-1964) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) |
- | - | - | - |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) |
- | - | - |
63.94% 4039th/6317 |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) |
61.50% 2818th/4582 |
52.71% 2722nd/5164 |
37.71% 2758th/7313 |
28.14% 2100th/7463 |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) |
- |
83.98% 3768th/4487 |
- |
46.46% 2916th/6276 |
Regional Popularity of "Aneesh" by Generation for Female Names
| TOP(%) | MidWest | Northeast | South | West |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| G.I. Generation (1901-1927) |
- | - | - | - |
| Silent Generation (1928-1945) |
- | - | - | - |
| Baby Boomers (1946-1964) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) |
- | - | - | - |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) |
- | - | - | - |
State-by-State Popularity of "Aneesh"
This map shows the relative popularity of "Aneesh" across states, calculated by dividing the number of births with this name in each state by the total births in that state. This methodology provides a standardized measure of popularity regardless of state population size.
Comprehensive Regional & Generational Popularity Trends of "Aneesh" in the United States
The name Aneesh is most popular in California, USA across all generations. It ranks highest as a Boy name among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) generation in the West region. Recent 3-year trends show this Boy name is maintaining steady popularity, while the 25-year trend indicates it has been relatively stable. From 2020-2022, Aneesh has been stalled for male in MidWest, stalled for male in Northeast, stalled for male in South, stalled for male in West. The long-term 25-year analysis reveals it has been stalled for male in MidWest, stalled for male in Northeast, stalled for male in South, stalled for male in West. Across generations, 'Aneesh' has shown interesting popularity patterns: Among the Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980), it ranked 10718th out of 10718 names. Among the Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996), it ranked 6372nd out of 16616 names. Among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012), it ranked 2774th out of 24088 names. Among the Generation Alpha (2013-2024), it ranked 5409th out of 23106 names. Discover how the name 'Aneesh' has evolved through American history with our comprehensive regional and generational analysis.