Anis

The name Anis peaked for boys at #4911 in 2008. The name is most popular in New York. Anis is occasionally used for girls in 2005.

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<p>Anis is a delicate feminine name with multiple cultural origins. In Arabic, it means "friendly" or "companion," while in Hebrew it can mean "gathering" or "harmony." The name also refers to the star anise plant, known for its distinctive flavor and fragrance, adding a nature-inspired element to its meaning. Anis has been used across various cultures including Arabic, Persian, French, and South Asian communities. Despite its multicultural presence, the name remains relatively uncommon in English-speaking countries. Its brevity and gentle sound make it an appealing choice for parents seeking a name that's simple yet distinctive, with rich cultural connections and a subtle botanical reference.</p>

The name Anis peaked for girls at #1156 in 1887. Anis is occasionally used for boys in 2025.

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