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At a Glance
- Meaning
- Dawn, beautiful morning
- Origin
- Sanskrit
- Gender
- Primarily used for girls
- Pronunciation
- uh-NOO-shuh
Anusha is a Sanskrit name meaning "dawn" or "beautiful morning," and it's pronounced uh-NOO-shuh. If you're drawn to a name that begins the day with soft, flowing sounds, this one reads clearly and is easy for most people to say after hearing it once.
Meaning & Origin of Anusha
Meaning: Dawn, beautiful morning.
Origin: Sanskrit.
How to Pronounce Anusha
uh-NOO-shuhIPA /əˈnuːʃə/
Popularity of Anusha
Anusha is a rare name in the U.S. Its peak was in 2002, when it ranked #2313 with 70 babies given the name. By 2024 it had slipped to #11162 with 8 babies, so a child named Anusha today would be unlikely to share the name with classmates.
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FAQ
What does the name Anusha mean?
Dawn, beautiful morning.
How do you pronounce Anusha?
Anusha is pronounced uh-NOO-shuh (IPA: /əˈnuːʃə/).
Is Anusha a popular name right now?
Anusha peaked at #2313 in 2002 and is ranked #11162 as of 2024. (U.S. Social Security Administration data, 1988–2024.)
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