Ankit
Hindi · Boy · 2 syllables
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About the name Ankit
Ankit derives from Sanskrit, meaning "marked", "engraved", or "inscribed" — often understood as "one who leaves a mark."
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Etymology
Ankit is a male given name of Indian origin. Notable people with the name include:Ankit Bathla, Indian model and actor
Ankit Bhardwaj, Indian film and television actor
Ankit Dabas, Indian cricketer
Ankit Dane, Indian cricketer
Ankit Fadia, Indian author and television host
Ankit Garg, Indian police official
Ankit Gera, Indian actor
Ankit Gupta, Indian actor
Ankit Kalsi, Indian cricketer
Ankit Kushwah, Indian cricketer
Ankit Lamba, Indian cricketer
Ankit Mohan, Indian actor
Ankit Narang, Indian actor
Ankit Raaj, Indian television actor and model
Ankit Rajpara, Indian chess grandmaster
Ankit Rajpoot, Indian cricketer
Ankit Sharma (disambiguation), multiple people
Ankit Tiwari, Indian singer
Ankit Trivedi, Gujarati poet
Ankit currently ranks #12,154 in the United States as a boy's name. It reached its peak popularity around 1998.
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