Anam
Girl · a-NAAM
Anam is a girls' name. In 2025 it ranked 1,460th for girls in the UK (22 babies) and 8,858th for girls in the US (11 babies).
Where does Anam come from?
Used mainly in Muslim families; root uncertain
- Say it
- a-NAAM
Is Anam a girl's or a boy's name?
Anam is a girls' name. In 2025, it was given to 22 girls in the UK and 11 girls in the US. Too few boys were given it to be listed.
How popular is Anam in the UK?
- Rank in 2025
- #1,460among girls
- Babies in 2025
- 22about 1 in 13,000 girls
- Five-year trend
- Steadydown 3% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1%chance among 15 girls
In 2025, 22 girls in the UK were named Anam, making it the 1,460th most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 1,587th. Its busiest year was 2002, with 35 girls.
Half of all the girls named Anam in the UK since 1996 were born between 2002 and 2017. It was already well used in 1996, when the records begin, so earlier girls aren't counted.
Among girls in 2025, it was 1,407th in England and Wales.
Anam in the UK, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 22 | #1,460 |
| 2024 | 22 | #1,494 |
| 2023 | 19 | #1,666 |
| 2022 | 14 | #2,052 |
| 2021 | 20 | #1,605 |
| 2020 | 20 | #1,587 |
| 2019 | 21 | #1,531 |
| 2018 | 24 | #1,420 |
| 2017 | 26 | #1,356 |
| 2016 | 21 | #1,605 |
| 2015 | 15 | #1,988 |
| 2014 | 22 | #1,494 |
| 2013 | 26 | #1,365 |
| 2012 | 27 | #1,293 |
| 2011 | 19 | #1,629 |
| 2010 | 22 | #1,475 |
| 2009 | 31 | #1,093 |
| 2008 | 24 | #1,293 |
| 2007 | 10 | #2,354 |
| 2006 | 17 | #1,545 |
| 2005 | 29 | #982 |
| 2004 | 26 | #1,027 |
| 2003 | 25 | #1,032 |
| 2002 | 35 | #786 |
| 2001 | 27 | #910 |
| 2000 | 18 | #1,182 |
| 1999 | 24 | #975 |
| 1998 | 28 | #866 |
| 1997 | 30 | #840 |
| 1996 | 26 | #894 |
How popular is Anam in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- #8,858among girls
- Babies in 2025
- 11about 1 in 150,000 girls
- Five-year trend
- Steadymuch the same
- Same name in a class
- under 1%chance among 15 girls
In 2025, 11 girls in the US were named Anam, making it the 8,858th most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 7,554th. Its busiest year was 1991, with 30 girls. It first appears in the records in 1987.
2025 had fewer girls named Anam than any year since 2015.
Half of all the girls named Anam in the US since 1880 were born between 1995 and 2015, the years shaded on the chart below.
Anam in the US, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 11 | #8,858 |
| 2024 | 25 | #5,145 |
| 2023 | 17 | #6,675 |
| 2022 | 15 | #7,276 |
| 2021 | 17 | #6,686 |
| 2020 | 14 | #7,554 |
| 2019 | 16 | #7,021 |
| 2018 | 23 | #5,450 |
| 2017 | 17 | #6,804 |
| 2016 | 19 | #6,398 |
| 2015 | 11 | #9,476 |
| 2014 | 17 | #6,985 |
| 2013 | 24 | #5,484 |
| 2012 | 14 | #8,204 |
| 2011 | 11 | #9,719 |
| 2010 | 21 | #6,180 |
| 2009 | 10 | #10,675 |
| 2008 | 11 | #10,080 |
| 2007 | 8 | #12,671 |
| 2006 | 18 | #6,838 |
| 2005 | 15 | #7,495 |
| 2004 | 12 | #8,711 |
| 2003 | 19 | #6,050 |
| 2002 | 18 | #6,124 |
| 2001 | 13 | #7,717 |
| 2000 | 22 | #5,146 |
| 1999 | 16 | #6,185 |
| 1998 | 29 | #3,911 |
| 1997 | 24 | #4,367 |
| 1996 | 22 | #4,578 |
| 1995 | 23 | #4,343 |
| 1994 | 20 | #4,840 |
| 1993 | 15 | #5,949 |
| 1992 | 27 | #3,860 |
| 1991 | 30 | #3,534 |
| 1990 | 27 | #3,808 |
| 1989 | 14 | #5,830 |
| 1988 | 20 | #4,303 |
| 1987 | 12 | #5,918 |
Names like Anam
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Ayah Aaliyah Safa Zainab Amal Ayat Raya Ahlam Amira Anaya Hiba Hafsa