Gender: Male
Origin: English
Pronunciation: AE NG K ER
Popularity Rank: #122,642
Anchor may be derived from Ancho, a name whose meaning is A Lion.
The name Anchor is of English origin. It is often used as a Male name and is mostly used as a First Name.
Anchor is commonly found in Malaysia, India, United States of America, and 32 more countries.
ARPAbet Phonetic Pronunciation: AE NG K ER
AE: Pronounce as in "cat" (K AE T)
NG: Pronounce as in "sing" (S IH NG)
K: Pronounce as in "cat" (K AE T)
ER: Pronounce as in "bird" (B ER D)
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At NamesLook, the name Anchor is recorded 182 times globally, ranking it as the 122,642th most common name worldwide.
Anchor is most prevalent in Malaysia, with 31 occurrences, making it the 26,482th most popular name in the country.
In India, the name Anchor is found among 1 in every 33608 people, showcasing its highest frequency there.
| Country | Rank | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| Malaysia | #26,482 | 1 : 64,212 |
| India | #15,867 | 1 : 33,608 |
This chart displays the ranking of the name Anchor from 1980 to 2023, based on the most recent data from the U.S. Social Security Administration.
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