MEANING & CONTEXT
What does Anu mean?
Anu is an affectionate short form of several longer Indian names. The full name supplies the more specific meaning, as in Anupama, incomparable.
Pronunciation
IAST: anu
Spellings in Indian scripts
Devanagari
अनु
Letter-by-letter: anu
Conventional spelling
HISTORICAL VOTER RECORDS
Anu in Indian usage
101,986 historical electoral-roll records, chiefly adults, rather than current baby-name rankings.
Mostly recorded for girls (88.8%) in these historical records.
- Recorded as female: 90,520 records (88.8%).
- Recorded as male: 11,466 records (11.2%).
By birth decade
| Birth decade | Records |
|---|---|
| 1930s | 319 |
| 1940s | 788 |
| 1950s | 1,750 |
| 1960s | 5,663 |
| 1970s | 15,437 |
| 1980s | 38,921 |
| 1990s | 38,941 |
| Other decades | 167 |
By state or territory
| State / territory | Records |
|---|---|
| Kerala | 22,239 |
| Bihar | 19,749 |
| Punjab | 10,810 |
| Uttar Pradesh | 9,276 |
| Haryana | 7,725 |
| Rajasthan | 6,513 |
| Jharkhand | 4,953 |
| Himachal Pradesh | 4,058 |
| Delhi | 3,189 |
| Odisha | 3,071 |
| Madhya Pradesh | 2,711 |
| Assam | 2,424 |
| Andhra Pradesh | 1,921 |
| Chandigarh | 895 |
| Uttarakhand | 821 |
| Arunachal Pradesh | 455 |
| Tripura | 319 |
| Sikkim | 221 |
| Meghalaya | 130 |
| Karnataka | 100 |
| Other states | 406 |
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