Abhimanyu

Where Abhimanyu comes from

Borrowed from Sanskrit अभिमन्यु (abhimanyu, “Abhimanyu”).
— Wiktionary's entry for Abhimanyu
  • Sanskrit
  • Vowel-ended
Along the way
  1. 1993
    First appearance
    #8,700 among boys, 5 babies — the first year at least five got the name.
  2. 2025
    Peak, #3,848
    28 babies named Abhimanyu — more than any year before or since.
In the dictionary
  • A male given name from Sanskrit used in India.
Namesakes

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