Aneesa: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: ahn-eh-ehs-ah
Origin: Egypt
gender-female

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

Aneesa is a beautiful and meaningful name with Arabic origins. It signifies "Close, Intimate, Good friend, Continuous, Without darkness, Light, Unceasing, Generous, Loyal, Close." The name Aneesa has evolved over time, reflecting cultural and social changes. In Islamic tradition, Aneesa is an indirect Quranic name meaning "one who is friendly and gentle with others," "one whose words are consoling," and "one whose presence brings calm and peace." The name's significance lies in its positive connotations, encouraging qualities like compassion, kindness, and generosity.

Aneesa Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Aneesa is currently #7313 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Girl: Aneesa is currently #4140 on Kiindred Girl Names
gender-male Overall Unique: Aneesa is currently #3671 on Kiindred Unique Names
gender-female Girl Unique: Aneesa is currently #2049 on Kiindred Girl Unique Names

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