Aneesh
Aneesh is a boy's name of Sanskrit origin.
Meaning
Supreme, paramount, or without a master.
Origin and history
Aneesh is a traditional Indian masculine name of Sanskrit origin. It translates to supreme, paramount, or without a master, often associated with divine power in Hindu philosophy. In the United States, it is moderately rare, seen primarily within Indian-American communities.
Popularity in the United States
920 babies in the United States have been named Aneesh since 1880. It ranks #3758 all-time. Among babies born since 2020 it ranks #1890.
States where it is most popular
- CA (58.8 %)
- TX (15.8 %)
- NJ (12.5 %)
- VA (6.3 %)
- MI (2.5 %)
Trends by decade
| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1880-1890 | 0 |
| 1890-1900 | 0 |
| 1900-1910 | 0 |
| 1910-1920 | 0 |
| 1920-1930 | 0 |
| 1930-1940 | 0 |
| 1940-1950 | 0 |
| 1950-1960 | 0 |
| 1960-1970 | 0 |
| 1970-1980 | 5 |
| 1980-1990 | 27 |
| 1990-2000 | 120 |
| 2000-2010 | 431 |
| 2010-2019 | 300 |
| 2020-2029 | 37 |
Famous people named Aneesh
- Aneesh Chopra: Chief Technology Officer, Executive
- Aneesh Chaganty: Director, Screenwriter
Fun facts
- The name is derived from the Sanskrit prefix 'an-' (without) combined with 'Eesha' (lord or ruler), meaning one who has no master.
- It is traditionally used as an attribute for supreme deities in sacred Hindu texts.