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 a renowned Indian singer, musician, and actor, celebrated for his significant influence on the Bhajan genre and honored with the title "Bhajan Samraat". |
| Anup Bhandari is an Indian film director, composer, and lyricist known for his work in Kannada cinema, making his directorial debut with the 2015 mystery thriller film Rangitaranga, which featured his brother Nirup Bhandari. |
| Anup Kumar is a former Indian professional Kabaddi player and coach, known for his leadership as the captain of the Indian National Kabaddi Team and his achievements in the sport, including winning multiple gold medals and the 2016 Kabaddi World Cup. |
| Anup Soni is an Indian actor and anchor known for his work in television serials and films, including appearances in CID: Special Bureau and Crime Patrol. |
| Anup Sridhar is a retired Indian badminton player. |
| Anup Kumar was a renowned Indian actor celebrated for his contributions to Bengali cinema. |
| Anup Singh is a Geneva-based filmmaker born in Dar-Es-Salaam, Tanzania, East Africa, and raised in a Sikh family of Punjab origin. |
| Anup Sengupta is a prominent Bengali film director and producer, known for his family's involvement in the entertainment industry. |
| Anup Rubens, also known as Enoch Rubens, is a renowned Indian film music composer in Telugu cinema, honored with South Filmfare Awards and Nandhi Awards from the Government of Andhra Pradesh. |
| Anup Baral is a versatile Nepalese actor, writer, and director. |
| Anup Kumar is a Fiji Indian politician who won the Vanua Levu West Indian Communal Constituency for the Fiji Labour Party and later served as the Minister for Commerce, Business Development & Investment in the People's Coalition Government. |
| Anup Kumar Saha is an Indian politician and former Member of Parliament who represented Bardhaman Purba in the 15th Lok Sabha. |
| Anup Dave is an Indian first-class cricketer who represented Rajasthan and made his debut in the 1998-99 Ranji Trophy. |
| Anup Ghatak, an Indian cricketer who played for Assam between 1963 and 1977, was the first player to take 100 wickets for Assam in first-class cricket. |
| Anup Das is an Indian former cricketer who played twelve first-class matches for Bengal between 1985 and 2003. |
