Boy · #12,230 in 2026

Annur

Annur is a town Panchayat and Taluk headquarters of Annur Taluk of the Coimbatore district. It is a suburb of Coimbatore located north-east about 30 kilometres from the center of the city. The nearest airport is Coimbatore International Airport, which is about 27 kilometres away from Annur. The nearest railway station is Mettupalayam, which is about 21 kilometres away.

Current Rank
#12,230
Peak Rank
#12,230 (2023)
Total Babies
5
5-Yr Trend
Stable
2023
First Year
2023
Last Year
2023
Peak Year
#12230
Peak Rank
5
Total Count
1
Years Active

Meaning & Origin of Annur

What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.

Annur is a town Panchayat and Taluk headquarters of Annur Taluk of the Coimbatore district. It is a suburb of Coimbatore located north-east about 30 kilometres from the center of the city. The nearest airport is Coimbatore International Airport, which is about 27 kilometres away from Annur. The nearest railway station is Mettupalayam, which is about 21 kilometres away.

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Etymology
The name Annur is believed to have been come from "Vanniyur", later transformed to Anniyur and now to Annur. The myth behind the name says that, over 1000 years ago, when a small hunter hit a stone under a "Vanni" tree, it started bleeding. He was astonished and called the village people to look after this issue. Later they found a "Suyambu" Lord Shiva Idol there and built the Manneeshwarar temple.

The Story of Annur

Annur first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby boy name in 2023, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2023, when 5 Annurs were born — ranking #12,230 that year. As of 2026, Annur ranks #12,230 for baby boys with 5 births, with steady use. In total, more than 5 Annurs have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 2020s through the 2020s.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Annur

What does the name Annur mean?
Annur is a town Panchayat and Taluk headquarters of Annur Taluk of the Coimbatore district. It is a suburb of Coimbatore located north-east about 30 kilometres from the center of the city. The nearest airport is Coimbatore International Airport, which is about 27 kilometres away from Annur. The nearest railway station is Mettupalayam, which is about 21 kilometres away.
How popular is Annur in 2026?
In 2026, Annur ranks #12,230 among boys' names in the U.S., with 5 babies given the name that year.
When was Annur most popular?
Annur reached its peak popularity in 2023, ranking #12,230 that year with 5 babies given the name.
Is Annur a unisex name?
In U.S. Social Security records, Annur is primarily a boy's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a girl's name.
What names go well with Annur?
Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Annur include Abdilahi, Abdulmalek, Abdulwadud. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

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About the name Annur

Annur is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 2023 and has accumulated 5 births in the dataset. Annur's peak popularity came in 2023 when it ranked #12,230. Use the chart and map above to compare Annur's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

  • Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
  • Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
  • Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
  • Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
  • Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.