Anup

Meaning of Anup

Anup is a male name with origins in Sanskrit. It is pronounced as uh-NOOP (/əˈnup/). This name has variations, such as Anoop. In the United States of America, Anup has been given to newborns since at least 1973. It gained popularity in the late 1980s and early 1990s, reaching its highest rank in 1988 at number 10. The name has remained relatively consistent in usage over the years, with a recent occurrence of six births in 2017. Anup carries a strong and unique sound, making it a distinctive choice for parents seeking a less common name for their baby boy.

Pronunciation

  • Pronunced as uh-NOOP (/əˈnup/)

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Notable People Named Anup

Anup Jalota is an Indian singer, musician and actor celebrated for his bhajans and ghazals and honored with the Padma Shri in 2012.
Anup Bhandari is an Indian director, composer and lyricist known for his Kannada debut film Rangitaranga.
Anup Kumar is a former Indian kabaddi captain, World Cup champion and Arjuna Award winner who became a coach.
Anup Soni is an Indian actor and television host best known for hosting Crime Patrol.
Anup Sridhar is a retired Indian badminton player.
Anup Kumar was an Indian actor known for his work in Bengali cinema.
Anup Singh is a Geneva based filmmaker born in Tanzania and raised in a Sikh family with Punjabi roots.
Anup Rubens, born Enoch Rubens, is an award-winning Indian composer and singer known for his work in Telugu cinema.
Anup Baral is a Nepalese actor, writer and director.
Anup Kumar is a Fiji Indian politician who won a parliamentary seat in 1999 and served as Minister for Commerce, Business Development and Investment.
Anup Kumar Saha is an Indian politician from West Bengal who served in the 15th Lok Sabha.
Anup Dave is an Indian cricketer who made his first class debut for Rajasthan in 1999.
Anup Ghatak was an Indian cricketer who became the first player to take 100 first-class wickets for Assam.
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