Sanskrit
100% Masculine / 0% Feminine
The name Aniket means 'homeless' or 'one who has no home'.
Aniket is a Sanskrit name that means 'homeless' or 'one who has no home'. It is derived from the combination of the elements 'a' meaning 'without' and 'niket' meaning 'home' or 'dwelling'. The name may have originated from the idea of detachment and renunciation in Hindu philosophy. In Hindu mythology, Aniket is also another name for Lord Krishna.
The popularity for the name Aniket peaked in popularity in the year 2003 with 29 births, which ranked number 7,601 out of 28,893 unique names for that year. Aniket had the most male births in 2003 with 29, which ranked number 3,185 out of 12,759 male names. The number of births for the name Aniket has declined sharply over the last ten years from 14 births to 0 births, a decline of -100.00%. Among males, Aniket has declined sharply in popularity over the last ten years from 14 births to 0 births, a decline of -100.00%.
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