Entry № 729 · Sanskrit origin

Ansuya Ansuya — Meaning, Origin & Baby Name Popularity

/ ahn-SOO-yah /
Gender
Girl
Origin
Sanskrit
Meaning
"Without envy (Anasuya wife of Sage Atri)"
Syllables
2
First recorded
Ancient

A name that means "without envy (anasuya wife of sage atri)".

Ansuya is from the Sanskrit Anasūyā.

Without envy (Anasuya wife of Sage Atri) — a Sanskrit name.

The name in its native script.

अनसूया
Transliteration
Anasūyā
Pronunciation
/ ənˈsuː.jə /
Root
Grammatical form

Where Ansuya stands.

Ansuya does not currently appear in the US Social Security Administration's top 1,000 girls' names, so we don't publish a US rank or birth count for it. That says nothing about the name's standing elsewhere in the world — only that it sits outside the ranked US data we rely on.

Ansuyas before her.

Real people

In fiction
Anasuya wife of Sage Atri / Ramayana
Sanskrit without envy free from jealousy + Anasūyā wife of Sage Atri Saptarishi + Ramayana tests Sita chastity + Bhagavata Purana + Anasuya Devi 1923-1985 South Indian mystic
Hindu mythology

Names connected to Ansuya.

The number behind Ansuya.

9

The Giver

In Pythagorean numerology the letters of Ansuya reduce to 9, The Giver. This is a traditional interpretive system, not a factual claim about the name.