Anis
Meaning of Anis
Anis is a male name with English origins. It is pronounced as AH-niss (/ˈænɪs/). The name Anis has variations, one of which is Anisa. In the United States, the name Anis has been given to newborn boys since at least 1982. While its popularity has fluctuated over the years, it continues to be chosen by parents today. In recent years, it has ranked between 4899 and 10991 in terms of occurrence, indicating that it remains a unique and uncommon choice for parents seeking a distinctive name for their baby boy.
Pronunciation
English
- Pronunced as AH-niss (/ˈænɪs/)
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Notable People Named Anis
| Anis Ahmad is a distinguished Pakistani social scientist, educator, and professor of Islam, known for his significant contributions to academia and Islamic education. |
| Anis Kidwai (1906–1982) was a writer, activist, and politician known for her work in promoting peace and rehabilitating victims of India's partition, serving two terms in the Rajya Sabha as a member of the Indian National Congress. |
| Anis Mojgani is an American spoken word poet, visual artist, and musician known for his "geek genius" and "fiercely hopeful word arias." |
| Anis Fuleihan was a Cypriot-born American composer, conductor, and pianist. |
| Anis al-Qaq is a former dentist, Palestinian Authority Deputy minister, and ambassador. |
| Muhammad Anis Matta is a prominent Indonesian politician who served as the secretary-general of the Prosperous Justice Party (PKS) for four consecutive terms and later became the party's president. |
| Anis Chowdhury (1929-1990) was a renowned Bangladeshi writer, essayist, and dramatist. |
| Anis Haroon is a Pakistani women's rights activist and former caretaker Provincial Minister of Sindh. |
| Anis Ahmed is a retired Pakistan Armed Forces brigadier and Sitara-i-Imtiaz recipient known for his 36 years of service and expertise in geopolitics and military history. |
| Muhammad Anis Ahmed is a former field hockey player for the Pakistan National Hockey Team, with notable appearances in the 2000 Summer Olympics and the 1998 Asian Games. |
| Anis Mohamed Jumaa Saltou, also known as Anis Saltou, is a Libyan professional footballer recognized for his role as a forward. |
| Anis Siddiqi is a Pakistani former first-class cricketer and umpire known for his career with the Lahore cricket team and his participation in the 2008–09 RBS Twenty-20 Cup. |
| Anis Selmouni is a Moroccan athlete known for his expertise in middle distance running. |
| Anis Khedher is a Tunisian football midfielder currently playing for Al-Entesar. |
| Änis Ben-Hatira is a Tunisian professional footballer known for his role as an attacking midfielder for German Regionalliga club Hertha BSC II and for making 12 appearances for the Tunisia national team between 2012 and 2016, scoring one goal. |
