Meaning and history
Anas is an Arabic name meaning “friendliness,” derived from أنس (ʾanisa), “to be friendly.” Anas ibn Malik was one of the companions of the Prophet Muhammad.
20062006: 53 births, rank #2,348
2007: 75 births, rank #1,890
2008: 73 births, rank #1,948
2009: 75 births, rank #1,910
2010: 94 births, rank #1,652
20112011: 92 births, rank #1,644
2012: 70 births, rank #2,003
2013: 84 births, rank #1,733
2014: 111 births, rank #1,465
2015: 100 births, rank #1,599
20162016: 151 births, rank #1,234
2017: 133 births, rank #1,341
2018: 122 births, rank #1,431
2019: 109 births, rank #1,543
2020: 130 births, rank #1,361
20212021: 123 births, rank #1,461
2022: 128 births, rank #1,425
2023: 140 births, rank #1,346
2024: 136 births, rank #1,383
20252025: 151 births, rank #1,290
In 2025, 151 babies were recorded with the name Anas, ranking #1,290 among boys.