Given name · also Bengali

Anirban

“un-”

Anirban is a masculine given name from Bengali, ultimately from Sanskrit.

Meaning & origin

What it means

Anirban goes back to Sanskrit अ-, meaning “un-.”

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Where it comes from

Anirban comes from Bengali, and ultimately from Sanskrit.

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How it developed

From Bengali অনির্বাণ, from Sanskrit अनिर्वाण, from Sanskrit अ- (“un-”).

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People named Anirban

Listed by how widely each person is written about, which says nothing about the name itself.

Similar names

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Sanskrit

Anirvan

“un-”

No U.S. birth series

>99% boys

Sanskrit

Amshuman

“light, radiance”

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Sanskrit

Abhigyan

“recognition, remembrance, recollection”

No U.S. birth series

>99% boys

Sanskrit · Modern

Aryan

“noble; noble one”

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94% boys · 6% girls

Sanskrit

Anunay

“kindness, compassion”

No U.S. birth series

>99% boys

Sanskrit

Vardhaman

Vardhaman is a masculine given name from Sanskrit.

No U.S. birth series

>99% boys

Sanskrit

Gajanan

Gajanan is a masculine given name from Sanskrit.

No U.S. birth series

>99% boys

Sanskrit

Avinesh

Avinesh is a masculine given name from Sanskrit.

No U.S. birth series

97% boys · 3% girls

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