Ray of light or sunbeam
Derived from Sanskrit, Anshu refers to a ray of light, a sunbeam, or a thread. It symbolizes the first light of dawn and carries connotations of brightness and hope. While traditionally used for both boys and girls in India, it is increasingly chosen for girls in the United States.
Less common today
Anshu isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #9,147 in 2010.
Prominent British-Indian business executive and former co-CEO of Deutsche Bank
Indian freestyle wrestler and World Championship medalist
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
