Arabic

Anis

Pronounced ah-NEESShare

Meaning: Friendly; companion

  • Boy
  • Rare gem
  • 2 syllables

The story

An Arabic name from the language of friendliness and companionship. Its long final vowel is part of the pronunciation, even though English spelling does not mark it.

Popularity

Rare gem

Rare in US records; use elsewhere may differ.

Style

Origins

Anis comes from Arabic.

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