The nameAniss
Aniss is an Arabic boy's name, a variant of Anis. In France it was mostly given in the 2000s.
- Boy's name
- Arabic
Meaning
From the Arabic anis, "friendly companion".
Origin
Arabic.
History
First given in France in the early 1970s, Aniss peaked around 2000 and is still given today, less often.
Popularity of the name Aniss
Aniss in France
2045thmost popular boys' name in France, latest official figures
2004peak year (40 births)
1,050babies named Aniss in France since 1900
Aniss was most popular in France in the 2000s, with 335 births over the decade, 32% of all recorded babies named Aniss. Its rise began around 1972, and it peaked in 2004. Half of all babies named Aniss in France were born before 2004. Over the last five years on record, it has been falling: 14 births a year on average, against 20 in the five years before.
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Frequently asked questions
What does the name Aniss mean?
From the Arabic anis, "friendly companion".
What is the origin of the name Aniss?
Arabic.
Is Aniss a girl's or a boy's name?
Aniss is a boy's name.