Will my child share the name Anees with classmates?

Unlikely. With around 5 UK babies named Anees per year, your child will almost certainly be the only Anees in his class, and possibly the only one in the whole school.

Is Anees becoming more or less popular in the UK?

Anees has been declining in UK popularity, dropping 610 places in the last five years. Its peak was #840 in 1999. Choosing it now means he is likely to be among the last of his generation with this name.

Is Anees a good choice for a distinctive name?

Anees is a distinctive choice sitting outside the mainstream UK top names. Parents choosing less common names often find their children appreciate the individuality as they grow up, rarely needing to add an initial to distinguish themselves.

Is Anees a popular baby name in the United States?

Anees does not appear in the US top 1,000 baby names, making it a distinctively British choice.

NameInClass Baby name predictor

👦 Boy's name 💎 Relatively Unique UK #3689

Anees

Anees is a distinctive choice, ranked #3689 in 2024. Your child is likely to be the only Anees in their class.

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UK Rank 2024

#3689

About the Name Anees

Anees has seen a notable decline in recent years, dropping 610 places in five years. It was most popular in 1999 at #840 — parents choosing it today are making a deliberately counter-trend decision. The name has been a consistent presence in UK records since 1996.

Anees is distinctive enough that your child will likely be the only one in both their class and their school — standing out on every register.