Anis — #6584 US boys' name

What the Data Says About Anis

The Social Security Administration has registered 348 babies named Anis between 1982 and 2024, spanning 43 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Anis currently holds the #6584 rank among boys for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2008, when 19 babies received it in a single year. Anis is classified as unisex in SSA records: the opposite-sex variant accounts for 70 additional births since 1887.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Anis performed strongest in the 2010s, accumulating 123 births during that ten-year window. Across the 5 decades of recorded activity, Anis shows notable generational variation in parental adoption. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in New York, which accounts for 6 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Anis in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Anis in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 348 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.