Ankur

ANG-kur /ˈæŋkɜː/
boy 2 syllables fading

Ankur is a rare boys' name that was most common in the 1980s and has all but disappeared.

Ankur is a boy name. It last appears in U.S. records in 2016. Ankur was first reported in SSA data in 1974 and peaked in 1981 (40 births).

About the name Ankur

PronunciationANG-kur /ˈæŋkɜː/
40peak births 1981
1974first in SSA data

Names similar to Ankur

How popular is Ankur?

Boys named Ankur
197419801990200020102016
Boys named Ankur per year hover for count and boys rank Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, national data 1974–2016 U.S.+territories from SSA territory files (1998–2016) SSA publishes a name only in years it was given to at least 5 babies, so a name may have been in use before — or between — the years shown here

Ankur total popularity by year

YearU.S. birthsU.S. + territoriesRank
201655#12,315
201166#10,896
200988#9,041
200899#8,360
200755#12,483
200699#8,039
200566#10,211
200455#11,464
20031010#6,753
200299#7,079
200188#7,566
200088#7,471
19991313#5,053
19982020#3,599
199717—#3,890
199623—#3,112
199517—#3,704
199426—#2,771
199314—#4,242
199216—#3,756
199123—#2,831
199024—#2,701
198924—#2,620
198829—#2,147
198723—#2,400
198629—#2,008
198527—#2,073
198426—#2,038
198323—#2,211
198235—#1,677
198140—#1,520
198033—#1,730
197930—#1,835
197818—#2,477
197718—#2,460
197616—#2,607
19759—#3,671
19747—#4,208