What origin is the name Antu?

Antu comes from Bengali naming traditions. Names from this origin often carry meanings tied to nature, virtues or heritage.

What are good sister names for Antu?

Names from the same bengali tradition pair naturally with Antu — for example Anurupa, Trishana, Ektaa. You can browse more on our bengali names page.

How is Antu written in its native script?

Antu is written অন্তু.

What is the rashi of the name Antu?

Antu starts with the syllable “A” (अ), which traditionally belongs to Krittika nakshatra, pada 1, in Mesh rashi (Aries). This is based on the English spelling; the Hindi spelling decides the exact syllable.

Antu

Discover the meaning and origin of the name Antu

Antu

Boy

Bengali

2 syllables

Antu is a Bengali boy's name meaning "A common Bengali nickname or pet name, sometimes used to mean the end or limit.".

Parents who choose Antu pick a boy name from the Bengali tradition, meaning "A common Bengali nickname or pet name, sometimes used to mean the end or limit.". At just 4 letters, it is short and easy to say. It has 2 syllables.

Hindi script: অন্তু
Origin: Bengali
Gender: Boy
Syllables: 2

Last updated 23 October 2026.

Meaning

A common Bengali nickname or pet name, sometimes used to mean the end or limit.

Popularity

No birth-record data (source: not in US birth records; popularity in India is not tracked)

Written as অন্তু

Quick answers about Antu

What does Antu mean?

Antu is a boy name of Bengali origin meaning "A common Bengali nickname or pet name, sometimes used to mean the end or limit.".

How popular is Antu?

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Sister names that go with Antu

Anurupa Trishana Ektaa Girijabala Lohori Doyel

Rashi, nakshatra & numerology

Starting syllable: A (अ)
Rashi: Mesh (Aries)
Nakshatra: Krittika, pada 1
Name number: 7

By tradition, names starting with “A” suit babies born in Krittika nakshatra (pada 1), which falls in Mesh rashi. This is read from the English spelling; the Hindi spelling decides the exact syllable. The name number uses Chaldean numerology.