Boy nameCurrently #7,763 in the USFalling

Anchor

//ˈæŋkɜr//

2 syllablesPeak year: 20166 lettersStarts with A

Meaning & origin

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Anchor's popularity over time

US birth records list 141 children given the name Anchor , most often around 2016. We show the full year-by-year chart for more widely used names.