Holding steady, #14,942 for girls today.
Popularity of Anushree since 1997
Babies named Anushree per year in U.S. Social Security records.
Data table (by decade)
| Decade | Girls |
|---|---|
| 1990s | 5 |
| 2000s | 64 |
| 2010s | 39 |
| 2020s | 18 |
Meaning & origin
Anushree is a modern Sanskrit-derived name primarily used in Indian-American communities. It first appeared in U.S. records in 1997, a relatively recent addition to the naming landscape. The name reached its peak popularity in 2009, after which its usage has remained stable. With a current rank of 14,942 and occurrence of 1 in every 321,453 births, Anushree remains an uncommon but recognizable choice. It is almost exclusively given to girls, reflecting its feminine associations within Indian culture. The name's etymological components, 'Anu' and 'Shree', carry positive connotations of grace and prosperity, making it an appealing option for families seeking a name with modern yet traditional roots.
Anushree is a modern Sanskrit name, likely derived from 'Anu' (meaning 'atom, life') and 'Shree' (meaning 'auspiciousness, beauty, prosperity'). It is a relatively recent coinage, consistent with the trend of combining auspicious Sanskrit elements. The name has been used in India primarily since the late 20th century.
Nicknames & variants
Nicknames: Anu, Shree
Variants: Anushri
Sibling names for Anushree
Names that share Anushree's style, for a brother or sister.
