Boy’s name · Arabic

Anass

How to say it: a-NASS · /aˈnas/

From Arabic 'anas' meaning 'friendliness' - Maghrebi spelling of Anas, common in Morocco.

Anass was the 1,131st most popular boys’ name in the United States in 2025, given to 0 babies (Social Security Administration). Its busiest decade was the 2000s, its births are up about 49% in ten years, and it is projected to rise to #1,030 by 2030.

Updated · SSA 2025 data, published May 2026 · Insee 2025 data, published July 2026 · How we compute these figures

#1,131for boys in 2025
1 in 21,955US babies
0born in 2025
#1,030projected for 2030
2000sits peak decade
under 1 in 200chance a classmate shares it

Key facts

Key facts about Anass
Rank among boys’ names, 2025#1,131
Babies born in 20250
Share of births1 in 21,955
Peak decade2000s
Change over 10 years+49%
Projected rank for 2030 (estimate)#1,030
In France, 2025#95 among boys’ names, 60 births

Sources: Social Security Administration (SSA), Insee (France). How we compute these figures.

Its life, decade by decade

Anass is a newcomer: almost all of its history is from the last forty years.

1900195020002020–25
Peak: 1 per million births, 2000s.

What goes with it

Nicknames

  • Anas

Honouring a Anass in the family

In the classroom

In a class of 25 children born in 2025, the chance that another child is called Anass is about under 1 in 200.

Around the world

This spelling is used in Arabic, English, French.

In France: #95 for boys in 2025.

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