Anant
A unisex name of Sanskrit origin, meaning infinite or eternal.
Babies a year
13
England and Wales, 2025
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
#1897
13 babies
Anant by the numbers
In 2025, 13 babies in England and Wales were named Anant. In the US, 10 were, though that figure is from 2017, the most recent full year we hold.
For the size of the two countries, it is given several times more often in England and Wales than in the US.
Its American peak was 15 babies in 1997, making it a 1990s name.
Spelled almost the same
Other names in the records within a letter or two of Anant. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.
Other names that mean eternity
Like Anant, each of these has eternity in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.
- Ericeternal ruler2,757 in the US (2017)
- Amaragrace, beauty, eternal449 in England and Wales (2025)
- Ericketernal ruler; a form of Erik or Eric1,433 in the US (2017)
- Eriketernal ruler; ever powerful895 in the US (2017)
- Cyrussun; royal name from ancient Persia729 in the US (2017)
- Kianancient or enduring263 in England and Wales (2025)
Names about as common as Anant
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