Anas Boy
How popular is Anas?
#1,290 boy name in 2025
151 baby boys were named Anas in the US in 2025, making it the 1290th most popular boy name.
Anas popularity over time
| Rank in 2025 | #1,290 for boys (▲ 93 from 2024) |
|---|---|
| Babies in 2025 | 151 boys |
| 10-year trend | Rising fast (+51% babies vs 2015) |
| Earlier ranks | #1,599 in 2015, #1,361 in 2020 |
| Peak year | 2016 (151 boys) |
| Highest rank | #1,234 in 2016 |
| First recorded | 1978 |
| Boys vs girls (last 10 years) | 100% boys, 0% girls |
| Chance a classmate shares it | 0.1% in a class of 25 kids born in 2025 |
Anas counting every spelling
Social Security counts each spelling as its own name. Adding together the spellings that sound alike, the Anas family of names ranked #1,117 for boys in 2025 (#1,165 the year before), with 159 babies in all.
| Spelling | Boys in 2025 | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Anas | 151 | 95% |
| Anis | 8 | 5% |
Spellings are grouped by how they sound, using our own rules, so a few groupings may not match how your family says the name.
Where Anas is most popular
Babies named Anas per 1,000 boys born in each state, 2021 to 2025. Darker means more common.
- Minnesota: 0.4 per 1,000 (50 boys)
- New York: 0.3 per 1,000 (148 boys)
- Michigan: 0.2 per 1,000 (37 boys)
- New Jersey: 0.1 per 1,000 (30 boys)
- Pennsylvania: 0.1 per 1,000 (36 boys)
Anas by decade
| Decade | Baby boys | Best rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 13 | #4,155 |
| 1980s | 124 | #2,896 |
| 1990s | 269 | #2,159 |
| 2000s | 626 | #1,769 |
| 2010s | 1,066 | #1,234 |
| 2020s | 808 | #1,290 |
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Questions
- Is Anas a boy or girl name?
- Anas is mostly a boy name. Over the last 10 years, 100% of babies named Anas were boys.
- How popular is the name Anas?
- 151 baby boys were named Anas in the US in 2025, making it the 1290th most popular boy name.
- When was Anas most popular?
- Anas peaked in 2016, when 151 boys were given the name. Its highest rank was #1,234 in 2016.
- How many people are named Anas?
- 2,906 babies have been named Anas in the US since 1880. We estimate about 2,872 of them are alive in 2026, with a median age of 12.
- Where is Anas most popular?
- From 2021 to 2025, Anas was most common in Minnesota, at 0.4 of every 1,000 boys born there.
Source: Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880 to 2025 (names given to at least 5 babies of a sex in a year). Living-people and median-age figures are our estimates using US life tables. How we calculate.