Anahis
- Gender
- Girl
- Say it
- ah-nah-EES
- Origin
- Hebrew
- US rank, 2025
- #13,203 for girls
Anahis is a girls' name of Hebrew origin, meaning “grace, favour”. In 2025 it ranked 13,203rd for girls in the US (6 babies).
What does Anahis mean?
Hebrew: Spanish spelling of Anaïs, a Provençal form of Anne; also linked to Guaraní Anahí
“grace, favour”
The French-born diarist Anaïs Nin made the Provençal form widely known.
Is Anahis a girl's or a boy's name?
Anahis is a girls' name. In 2025, it was given to 6 girls in the US. Too few boys were given it to be listed.
How popular is Anahis in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- #13,203among girls
- Babies in 2025
- 6about 1 in 270,000 girls
- Five-year trend
- Too rare to calltoo few babies to tell
- Same name in a class
- under 1%chance among 15 girls
In 2025, 6 girls in the US were named Anahis, making it the 13,203rd most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 15,083rd. Its busiest year was 2006, with 22 girls. It first appears in the records in 1990.
Half of all the girls named Anahis in the US since 1880 were born between 2002 and 2014, the years shaded on the chart below.
Anahis in the US, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 6 | #13,203 |
| 2024 | 7 | #12,156 |
| 2023 | 6 | #13,456 |
| 2022 | 6 | #13,586 |
| 2021 | 6 | #13,459 |
| 2020 | 5 | #15,083 |
| 2019 | 5 | #15,532 |
| 2018 | 5 | #15,677 |
| 2017 | 10 | #9,939 |
| 2016 | 0 | – |
| 2015 | 0 | – |
| 2014 | 11 | #9,512 |
| 2013 | 7 | #13,145 |
| 2012 | 7 | #13,477 |
| 2011 | 13 | #8,610 |
| 2010 | 7 | #13,442 |
| 2009 | 6 | #15,236 |
| 2008 | 10 | #10,802 |
| 2007 | 14 | #8,516 |
| 2006 | 22 | #5,904 |
| 2005 | 13 | #8,325 |
| 2004 | 6 | #14,172 |
| 2003 | 6 | #13,837 |
| 2002 | 11 | #8,831 |
| 2001 | 10 | #9,344 |
| 2000 | 9 | #9,867 |
| 1999 | 7 | #11,378 |
| 1998 | 10 | #8,579 |
| 1997 | 0 | – |
| 1996 | 0 | – |
| 1995 | 0 | – |
| 1994 | 5 | #13,423 |
| 1993 | 0 | – |
| 1992 | 8 | #9,483 |
| 1991 | 0 | – |
| 1990 | 6 | #11,403 |
Nicknames for Anahis
- Ana 103 girls in the UK in 2025
Names like Anahis
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Aaliyah Hadassah Amaya Amira Azariah Taliyah Kaliyah Alaya Zaniyah Aliya Zamira Jaliyah
Names related to Anahis
More Hebrew names
Noah Isabella Elijah James Jack Mia Ava Jude Ezra Benjamin Isaac Jacob Ethan Daniel Samuel Elias
Sources
Figures from Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.
To cite this page: Nameling, “Anahis: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/anahis, updated 20 October 2026.