👦 Ankur — Name Meaning & Origin

Ankur

“Sprout”

Gender👦 Boy
OriginHindi
ReligionHindu
Used inIndia · Uttar Pradesh, Bihar
RashiMesh (Aries)
NakshatraKrittika (pada 1) · syllable “A”
Numerology2 — gentle, caring and a peacemaker
Letters5 · starts with A
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Frequently asked questions

What is the meaning of the name Ankur?

Ankur means "Sprout" (Hindi origin).

Is Ankur a boy or girl name?

Ankur is a boy's name.

Which religion is the name Ankur from?

Ankur is used as a Hindu name in India.

What is the rashi of the name Ankur?

By its first syllable "A", Ankur belongs to Mesh (Aries) rashi and Krittika nakshatra (pada 1), following the traditional Namakshar system.

What is the lucky number for Ankur?

In Pythagorean numerology the name Ankur adds up to 2, linked with being gentle, caring and a peacemaker.

Name meanings come from the name's language of origin; many names carry more than one meaning in different languages and communities. Rashi and nakshatra follow the traditional first-syllable (Namakshar) method — for an exact rashi use the baby's birth chart.

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