Anurag
Hindi · Boy · 3 syllables
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About the name Anurag
Anurag is a Sanskrit name meaning "love," "affection," or "attachment," derived from the Sanskrit root "anu" (toward) and "rag" (color/emotion).
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Etymology
Anurag is a Sanskrit name meaning "love," "affection," or "attachment," derived from the Sanskrit root "anu" (toward) and "rag" (color/emotion). The name is primarily used in Hindu and Indian cultures, with historical significance in classical Sanskrit literature and modern India as a common given name.
Anurag currently ranks #7,589 in the United States as a boy's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2006.
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