MEANING & CONTEXT
What does Ankur mean?
Aṅkura is the Sanskrit sprout word retained in Hindi. Its plant image also supports the figurative sense of an early beginning, as in the first growth of an idea.
Pronunciation
IAST: aṅkura
Meaning themes
growthplants
Spellings in Indian scripts
Devanagari
अंकुर
Letter-by-letter: aṅkura
Conventional spelling
HISTORICAL VOTER RECORDS
Ankur in Indian usage
60,423 historical electoral-roll records, chiefly adults, rather than current baby-name rankings.
Mostly recorded for boys (98.2%) in these historical records.
- Recorded as female: 1,072 records (1.8%).
- Recorded as male: 59,351 records (98.2%).
By birth decade
| Birth decade | Records |
|---|---|
| 1950s | 108 |
| 1960s | 287 |
| 1970s | 2,644 |
| 1980s | 23,433 |
| 1990s | 33,849 |
| Other decades | 102 |
By state or territory
| State / territory | Records |
|---|---|
| Uttar Pradesh | 36,323 |
| Delhi | 5,255 |
| Madhya Pradesh | 5,094 |
| Rajasthan | 3,845 |
| Haryana | 2,989 |
| Bihar | 2,689 |
| Uttarakhand | 2,393 |
| Jharkhand | 969 |
| Himachal Pradesh | 324 |
| Chandigarh | 251 |
| Other states | 291 |
How to read these numbers
Small counts and a second count where needed are withheld for privacy; an omitted value is not zero. Coverage, dates and suppression.
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Sources
- Historical Indian voter-record totals, v3 ↗ (opens in a new tab)
Historical usage; CC0 1.0; birth years 1910–2001
- Wiktionary: अंकुर ↗ (opens in a new tab)
meaning
Adapted dictionary text: CC BY-SA 4.0.