Anchor - name meaning, origin

The boy's name Anchor \a-nch

is of English origin, and its meaning is "stability". The object as name. Most likely a surname used as a given name, possibly originating as an occupational name.

Anchor has 2 variant forms: Ancher and Anker.

Baby names that sound like Anchor are Ankur, Ingram and Ingrim.

Anchor is an uncommon first name for men and an equally uncommon last name for both men and women. (1990 U.S. Census)

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