Anupama
Anupama is a Hindu feminine given name. In Sanskrit, it means "incomparable", or "excellent".
- Hindi
Meaning & Origin of Anupama
What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.
Anupama is a Hindu feminine given name. In Sanskrit, it means "incomparable", or "excellent".
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Cultural Origins (via Behind the Name)
- Hindi
The Story of Anupama
American parents first put Anupama on the record books as a baby girl name in 1969, with 6 registered babies. Its peak popularity came in 1977, when 14 Anupamas were born — ranking #4,652 that year. About 44% of every Anupama on record arrived during the 1970s, its defining decade. Anupama last appeared in the published SSA data in 2015, with 5 recorded births — it has not charted nationally since. All told, over 177 Americans have carried the name since 1880, from the 1960s to the 2020s.
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About the name Anupama
Anupama is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1969 and has accumulated 177 births in the dataset. Anupama's peak popularity came in 1977 when it ranked #4,652. Use the chart and map above to compare Anupama'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 .
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