Gender: Boy
Meaning: Father of light, my father is a lamp
Origin: Hebrew
Popularity: Ranked #13378 in 2024 with 5 babies born.
History: A variant or related form of Abner. Shares the meaning 'Father of light, my father is a lamp.'
Similar names: aker, aner, aneri, anner, abner, amner, ander, aneira
Name length: 5 letters
How common is Anker? About 1 in 665,700 babies born in 2024 were named Anker, or roughly 0 per day in the United States.
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