The first name Anas
A boy’s name.
2 syllables Male
Popularity
Babies registered in England and Wales, 1996–2025
In 2025, 143 boys were named Anas, making it the 312th most popular boys’ name. It peaked in 2022, with 145 births (#311).
Office for National Statistics; years with fewer than three births are not published and show as zero. Compare Anas with other names.
Popularity in the United States
Babies named Anas at birth, 1880–2025
In 2025, 151 boys born in the United States were named Anas, the 1,292nd most popular boys’ name that year. It was used most in 2016, when 151 were.
US Social Security Administration, from applications for a Social Security card. A name is only published for a year when at least five babies were given it, so quieter years show as zero.
Famous people named Anas
6 on Wikidata, most written-about first
- Anas ibn MalikCompanion (Sahabi) of Muhammad, 611–713
- Anas SharbiniCroatian footballer, born 1987
- Anas Bani YaseenFootball player, born 1988
- Anas TahiriBelgian footballer, born 1995
- Anas HaqqaniAfghan Taliban leader, commander and poet, born 1993
- Anas OuahimAssociation football player, born 1997
Questions
- How popular is the name Anas?
- In 2025, 143 boys born in England and Wales were named Anas, ranking 312th. Its peak was 2022, with 145 births.
- Is Anas a boy's or a girl's name?
- Mostly a boy's name: 100% of the 2,906 US babies named Anas since 1880 were boys.
- When was Anas most popular?
- 2016 in the United States, when 151 babies were named Anas, its highest rank at 1,234th.