Anshi
- Gender
- Girl
- Say it
- UN-shee
- Origin
- Sanskrit
- US rank, 2025
- #10,913 for girls
Anshi is a girls' name of Sanskrit origin, meaning “part, portion”. In 2025 it ranked 10,913th for girls in the US (8 babies).
What does Anshi mean?
Sanskrit: from Sanskrit amsha 'part, portion'
“part, portion”
Is Anshi a girl's or a boy's name?
Anshi is a girls' name. In 2025, it was given to 8 girls in the US. Too few boys were given it to be listed.
How popular is Anshi in the UK?
No girls in the UK were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 2012, with 7 girls.
Anshi in the UK, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 4 | #4,870 |
| 2021 | 3 | #5,824 |
| 2020 | 0 | – |
| 2019 | 3 | #5,804 |
| 2018 | 0 | – |
| 2017 | 3 | #5,998 |
| 2016 | 4 | #4,980 |
| 2015 | 0 | – |
| 2014 | 0 | – |
| 2013 | 0 | – |
| 2012 | 7 | #3,471 |
| 2011 | 0 | – |
| 2010 | 2 | #7,447 |
| 2009 | 0 | – |
| 2008 | 0 | – |
| 2007 | 4 | #4,494 |
How popular is Anshi in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- #10,913among girls
- Babies in 2025
- 8about 1 in 200,000 girls
- Five-year trend
- Too rare to calltoo few babies to tell
- Same name in a class
- under 1%chance among 15 girls
In 2025, 8 girls in the US were named Anshi, making it the 10,913th most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 13,448th. Its busiest year was 2008, with 14 girls. It first appears in the records in 2004.
Half of all the girls named Anshi in the US since 1880 were born between 2009 and 2020, the years shaded on the chart below.
Anshi in the US, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 8 | #10,913 |
| 2024 | 8 | #11,117 |
| 2023 | 5 | #15,188 |
| 2022 | 8 | #11,225 |
| 2021 | 11 | #8,973 |
| 2020 | 6 | #13,448 |
| 2019 | 0 | – |
| 2018 | 9 | #10,540 |
| 2017 | 10 | #9,939 |
| 2016 | 0 | – |
| 2015 | 8 | #11,830 |
| 2014 | 11 | #9,512 |
| 2013 | 11 | #9,607 |
| 2012 | 13 | #8,628 |
| 2011 | 13 | #8,610 |
| 2010 | 9 | #11,240 |
| 2009 | 7 | #13,698 |
| 2008 | 14 | #8,525 |
| 2007 | 12 | #9,535 |
| 2006 | 0 | – |
| 2005 | 5 | #16,455 |
| 2004 | 6 | #14,172 |
Names like Anshi
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Saanvi Anvi Aarvi Dhanvi Dhriti Sanvi Aashvi Yashvi Vaani Avni Kashvi Aadhya
Names related to Anshi
More Sanskrit names
Maya Bodhi Arya Lila Arjun Aarav Rohan Kali Aryan Opal Arjan Vihaan Avyaan Ishaan Siya Leena
Sources
Figures from Baby names in England and Wales (Office for National Statistics), Babies' first names (National Records of Scotland), Baby names (Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency) and Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.
To cite this page: Nameling, “Anshi: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/anshi, updated 20 October 2026.