Anushka

Russian, diminutive of Ann
"grace"

Anushka Origin and Meaning

The name Anushka is a girl's name.

Anushka is a feminine name of Indian origin, serving as a diminutive form of Anu, which means 'atomic' or 'small' in Sanskrit. The name carries warmth and affection through its diminutive suffix. Widely used across India, particularly in Hindu families, Anushka gained international recognition through prominent figures like Bollywood actress Anushka Sharma. The name blends melodic quality with cultural significance, representing both delicacy and inner strength. Though traditional in origin, Anushka has a contemporary feel that travels well across cultures. In recent decades, it has gained popularity beyond South Asian communities, appreciated for its flowing sound and exotic yet accessible quality.

Popularity of the name Anushka

Famous People Named Anushka

  • Anushka Sharma
    Indian actress
  • Anushka Shetty
    Indian actress
  • Anushka Sen
    Indian TV actress
  • Anushka Manchanda
    Indian singer, model, actress and former VJ
  • Anushka Ranjan
    Indian actress and model