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Quick answerThe name 'Anhad' means "limitless" or "unbroken" in Sanskrit, derived from the prefix 'an-' (not) and 'hata' (struck or broken).

India · Boy · 2 syllables

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Relative popularity index, 2010–2025
GenderBoy
US Rank#3,761
TrendRising ↑
Peak year2024
Syllables2
OriginIndia
LanguageSanskrit
CultureSikh and Hindu
ReligionSikhism and Hinduism
Letters5
Numerology1 Chaldean 7
Global rank#248

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Historical popularity from 1880–2025 · US Social Security Administration data

About the name Anhad

The name 'Anhad' means "limitless" or "unbroken" in Sanskrit, derived from the prefix 'an-' (not) and 'hata' (struck or broken).

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Etymology

The name 'Anhad' means "limitless" or "unbroken" in Sanskrit, derived from the prefix 'an-' (not) and 'hata' (struck or broken). It is primarily used in Sikh and Hindu cultures, notably as a reference to the 'Anhad Naad' (unstruck sound) in Sikh scripture, symbolizing the divine cosmic vibration.

Anhad currently ranks #3,761 in the United States as a boy's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2024.

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