Anas

Meaning friendly, sociable
Origin Arabic
Gender Boy
Popularity Moderate
Length 4
Syllables 2
Syllabification A-nas

About Anas

Quiet strength characterizes this understated choice that carries significant cultural and religious importance within Islamic traditions. The name's brevity masks profound depth, connecting bearers to a rich heritage of faith and history. Its soft sounds create a gentle impression while maintaining masculine firmness, balancing approachability with substance. Parents selecting this name often prioritize meaningful connections to faith, family, and cultural identity over mainstream popularity. The name transcends geographical boundaries within Muslim communities worldwide, providing instant recognition and respect. Its simplicity in spelling and pronunciation eliminates common frustrations associated with more complex names, while the uniqueness in Western contexts offers distinction. The name ages gracefully, appropriate for all life stages without modification. Boys bearing this name often carry themselves with quiet confidence, embodying the understated dignity their name suggests. For families seeking a name rooted in tradition with contemporary relevance, this provides an excellent foundation.

Variations of Name Anas

Anis
Anoush
Anasim
Anaso

Nicknames for Anas

An
Nas
Andy
Ani
Nassy
Anas

Famous People Named Anas

Anas al-LibyA Libyan militant and alleged Al-Qaeda member
Anas AmirehA Jordanian footballer
Anas SarwarA Scottish politician
Anas MahmoudAn Egyptian basketball player
Anas PlatyrhynchosA renowned biologist known for his studies on ducks

Characters Named Anas

Anas StarkillerA character from a popular space-themed novel series
Anas JohnsonA detective character in a crime thriller series
Anas TurnerThe protagonist in a fantasy adventure book
Anas McMillanA young wizard in a magical coming-of-age story

Other Popular Names Beginning with A

Armando
Anthony
Axel
Amos
Adonis
Ayaan
Aarav
Amir
Aaron
Avery