Anashe
- Gender
- Unisex
- Say it
- a-NAA-sheh
- UK rank, 2025
- #2,076 for girls
Unisex
Anashe is a name, meaning “with the Lord”. In 2025 it ranked 2,076th for girls in the UK (14 babies).
What does Anashe mean?
Shona name from Zimbabwe
“with the Lord”
Is Anashe a girl's or a boy's name?
In recent years, Anashe has been given to both girls and boys. In 2025, it was given to 14 girls and 5 boys in the UK.
How popular is Anashe in the UK?
- Rank in 2025
- #2,076among girls
- Babies in 2025
- 14about 1 in 20,000 girls
- Five-year trend
- Steadyup 21% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1%chance among 15 girls
In 2025, 14 girls in the UK were named Anashe, making it the 2,076th most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 4,744th. 5 boys were also named Anashe in 2025 (3,747th for boys).
2025 had the most girls named Anashe of any year since it first appeared, in 2008.
Half of all the girls named Anashe in the UK since 1996 were born between 2012 and 2021, the years shaded on the chart below.
In 2025, 74% of the babies named Anashe in the UK were girls.
Among girls in 2025, it was 2,006th in England and Wales.
Anashe in the UK, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 14 | #2,076 |
| 2024 | 3 | #5,966 |
| 2023 | 6 | #3,766 |
| 2022 | 1 | #7,487 |
| 2021 | 9 | #2,846 |
| 2020 | 4 | #4,744 |
| 2019 | 12 | #2,275 |
| 2018 | 3 | #5,896 |
| 2017 | 3 | #5,998 |
| 2016 | 8 | #3,105 |
| 2015 | 10 | #2,629 |
| 2014 | 8 | #3,031 |
| 2013 | 0 | – |
| 2012 | 9 | #2,887 |
| 2011 | 13 | #2,152 |
| 2010 | 4 | #4,931 |
| 2009 | 9 | #2,695 |
| 2008 | 3 | #5,772 |
Names like Anashe
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Anaya Amaya Aisha Amira Amara Ayat Maryam Ayah Arya Ayla Ayra Raya
Names related to Anashe
Sources
Figures from Baby names in England and Wales (Office for National Statistics), Babies' first names (National Records of Scotland) and Baby names (Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.
To cite this page: Nameling, “Anashe: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/anashe, updated 20 October 2026.