Abhimanyu

Meaning of Abhimanyu

Abhimanyu is a vibrant Sanskrit name straight from the pages of the Mahabharata, belonging to the fearless young hero who sliced through the legendary Chakravyuha. Pronounced ub-hee-MAHN-yoo (/ʌbˈhiːmənjuː/), it dances on the tongue with a confident cadence. Meaning “fearless warrior,” it carries mythic weight without feeling heavy—a perfect pick for parents who want an epic backstory and everyday warmth. In 2024, a dozen newborns in the US received the name, landing it at number 912 on the popularity charts. It strikes that sweet spot between timeless tradition and fresh individuality, all with a dash of heroic promise—no pressure, right? For families seeking a name that blends bold adventure with genuine soul, Abhimanyu might just be the next great chapter.

Pronunciation

Indian English

  • Pronunced as ub-hee-MAHN-yoo (/ʌbˈhiːmənjuː/)

U.S. Popularity Chart

Notable People Named Abhimanyu

Abhimanyu Dassani -
Abhimanyu Mishra -
Abhimanyu Easwaran -
Abhimanyu Puranik -
Abhimanyu Chauhan -
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