The nameAnir
Anir is a Berber boy's name.
- Boy's name
- Berber
Meaning
In Berber, it is often translated as "angel".
Origin
Berber.
History
In France it has risen in the 2010s and 2020s.
Popularity of the name Anir
Anir in France
584thmost popular boys' name in France, latest official figures
2025peak year (75 births)
760babies named Anir in France since 1900
Anir was most popular in France in the 2010s, with 355 births over the decade, 47% of all recorded babies named Anir. Its rise began around 2004, and it peaked in 2025. Half of all babies named Anir in France were born before 2018, so it is mostly a name of today's children and teenagers. Over the last five years on record, it has been rising: 54 births a year on average, against 42 in the five years before.
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Frequently asked questions
What does the name Anir mean?
In Berber, it is often translated as "angel".
What is the origin of the name Anir?
Berber.
Is Anir a girl's or a boy's name?
Anir is a boy's name.