Anas: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: ahn-ahs
Origin: Saudi Arabia
gender-male

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Updated on Apr 14, 2025 · 1 min read
Region Origin: Middle East
Meaning: Of Arabic origin, meaning "friendly" or "companion."

The name Anas is of Arabic origin, meaning "friendliness," "companion," or "beloved." It has a rich history, particularly in Islamic culture, where Anas ibn Malik, a close companion of the Prophet Muhammad, is highly revered. The name has gained popularity globally due to its positive connotations and cultural significance. Over time, the use of the name Anas has expanded beyond traditional Muslim communities, reflecting its universal appeal and timeless charm.

Anas Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Anas is currently #2900 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Boy: Anas is currently #2900 on Kiindred Boy Names

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