Pleasant companion or close friend
Anisa is derived from the Arabic root 'anis', which signifies someone who is friendly, sociable, and provides good company. It is the feminine form of Anis and carries a connotation of warmth and comfort in social interactions. In some contexts, it is also associated with the concept of being 'unforgettable' or 'loyal'.
About 62 girls were named Anisa in 2025.
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US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
The same feel as Anisa — far less common.
Hidden gems that stand out.
