Aniket

A boys’ name of Sanskrit origin, meaning restless, moving without a fixed abode.

Babies a year
3
England and Wales, 2025
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
#5137
3 babies

Aniket by the numbers

In 2025, 3 babies in England and Wales were named Aniket. In the US, 6 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 29 babies in 2003, so it is a 2000s name that has since fallen a long way.

Spelled almost the same

Other names in the records within a letter or two of Aniket. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.

  • Anikethunopposed; unconquered9 in the US (2017)
  • Aniken11 in the US (2017)
  • Aikenmade of oak; variant of aiken16 in the US (2017)
  • Ankitadorned, decorated, marked6 in the US (2017)
  • Aniel18 in the US (2017)
  • Anikin5 in the US (2017)

Names about as common as Aniket

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