Ankur Name Popularity and Statistics
Ankur is predominantly used for boys. The statistics below show this exact spelling in official U.S. records.
Meaning, origin, and pronunciation details are shown only after they have been independently reviewed.
How Do You Spell Ankur?
Ankur is spelled A-N-K-U-R. The name has 5 letters.
Ankur Popularity in 2016
Rank#12,185
Recorded Births5
- Boys usage fell 1,377 places to #12,185 and recorded 1 fewer birth compared with 2011.
Figures reflect this exact spelling in the latest available U.S. Social Security Administration records. See the complete year-by-year trend.
Ankur Popularity by Year
The table below shows the most recent available records for this exact spelling from 1988 through 2016. Use the full history page to explore every recorded year.
| Year | Usage Category | Recorded Births | National Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | Boys | 5 | #12,185 |
| 2011 | Boys | 6 | #10,808 |
| 2009 | Boys | 8 | #8,985 |
| 2008 | Boys | 9 | #8,324 |
| 2007 | Boys | 5 | #12,367 |
| 2006 | Boys | 9 | #7,998 |
| 2005 | Boys | 6 | #10,151 |
| 2004 | Boys | 5 | #11,356 |
| 2003 | Boys | 10 | #6,715 |
| 2002 | Boys | 9 | #7,055 |
| 2001 | Boys | 8 | #7,536 |
| 2000 | Boys | 8 | #7,416 |
| 1999 | Boys | 13 | #5,035 |
| 1998 | Boys | 20 | #3,597 |
| 1997 | Boys | 17 | #3,877 |
| 1996 | Boys | 23 | #3,107 |
| 1995 | Boys | 17 | #3,693 |
| 1994 | Boys | 26 | #2,766 |
| 1993 | Boys | 14 | #4,227 |
| 1992 | Boys | 16 | #3,748 |
| 1991 | Boys | 23 | #2,828 |
| 1990 | Boys | 24 | #2,695 |
| 1989 | Boys | 24 | #2,615 |
| 1988 | Boys | 29 | #2,146 |
When Was Ankur Most Popular?
Peak years are based on the highest recorded birth totals for this exact spelling and usage category. They are ordered by birth count, not chronologically.
1981 · Boys
40 recorded births
National rank #1,520
1982 · Boys
35 recorded births
National rank #1,677
1980 · Boys
33 recorded births
National rank #1,726
1979 · Boys
30 recorded births
National rank #1,833
Where Ankur Ranked Highest in 1999
State rankings are calculated separately for girls and boys within each state. The SSA omits state-level names recorded fewer than five times, so low visible counts can still represent a relatively high state rank.
Top States for Boys
| State | Rank | Recorded Births |
|---|---|---|
| CA | #1,861 | 6 |