NAME PROFILE
Anand
Anand is a Hindi/Sanskrit name meaning 'bliss' or 'joy.' It embodies a sense of happiness and positivity, often associated with a cheerful disposition and a zest for life.
Key Stats
| Total births | 1,932 |
| Gender | Male (32% / 68%) |
| Peak year | 1982 |
| Peak generation | Millennial |
| First recorded | 1973 |
| Most recent | 2025 |
| Syllables | 2 |
| Origin | — |
| Comeback name | No |
Popularity Trend (1910–2025)
19102025
Top States
CA — 43%NY — 29%IL — 15%NJ — 10%TX — 3%
Notable People
Anand Mahindra (Businessman, Chairman of Mahindra Group) · Anand Gopal (Journalist and author, known for his work on Afghanistan) · Anand Menon (Political analyst and professor) · Anand Kumar (Mathematician, founder of Super 30) · Anand Amritraj (Former Indian tennis player)
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