Ankush

A boys’ name of Sanskrit origin, meaning goad or hook used to control elephants.

Babies a year
5
the US, 2017
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
outside the ONS list

Ankush was given to 5 American babies in 2017 — the most recent full year we hold. Its US peak was 13 in 2003.

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