Anshu

Anshu is a female given name: 97% of people named Anshu are women, and it is recorded as female in 2 of the 2 countries covered.

FemaleMedium

Male 3%Female 97%

Verdict: Female
Male / female split: 3% male / 97% female
Confidence: Medium (8 to 63 weighted country observations)
Most common in: India and Sri Lanka, United States
US births since 1880: 10 male / 121 female
Data: nam_dict (GFDL) + US SSA
Updated: 2026-09-11

How to address Anshu

When you do not know their gender for certain, the full name with no title is the safe choice: "Dear Anshu," in English, "Guten Tag Anshu," in German. Anshu is a female given name: about 97% of people named Anshu are women. A quick look at a profile confirms it for certain.

Ready-made greetings in six languages

English

Dear Anshu,

German

Guten Tag Anshu,

French

Bonjour Anshu,

Spanish

Estimado/a Anshu:

Chinese

Anshu您好：

Japanese

Anshu様

English

Hi Anshu,

German

Hi Anshu,

French

Salut Anshu,

Spanish

Hola Anshu,

Chinese

Anshu你好：

Japanese

Anshuさん

Greeting generator

This is a statistical estimate, not a statement about the gender, identity or correct form of address of any particular person.

Country breakdown

Gender of the name Anshu by country (nam_dict, 55 country columns)
Country	How common	Usually	Male share
India and Sri Lanka	uncommon	woman's name	2%
United States	rare	woman's name	8%

United States birth data

10 male · 121 female · 131 births recorded

Male 8%Female 92%

Since 1980: 8% male.

Frequently asked questions

Is Anshu a male or female name?

Anshu is a female given name: 97% of people named Anshu are women, and it is recorded as female in 2 of the 2 countries covered.

How do I address Anshu in an email?

Is Anshu a unisex name?

Anshu is not a unisex name: 3% of people named Anshu are men. Anshu leans strongly female overall.

Sources

Gender by country: nam_dict, the c't first-names dictionary by Joerg Michael, roughly 44,000 names across 55 countries, licensed GFDL. US frequencies: United States Social Security Administration baby-name data, public domain. Method: how we classify names. Full dataset: data & licences. Data built 2026-09-11.

Cite this page

DearWho, "Is Anshu a male or female name?", https://dearwho.vercel.app/name/anshu (accessed 2026-09-11). Data: nam_dict (J. Michael, GFDL) and US SSA, built 2026-09-11.

BibTeX

@misc{dearwho_anshu,
  title  = {Is Anshu a male or female name?},
  author = {{DearWho}},
  year   = {2026},
  url    = {https://dearwho.vercel.app/name/anshu},
  note   = {Data: nam_dict (GFDL), US SSA public domain}
}