Aneesa Girl
Origin(s)
Pronunciationah-NEE-sah / əˈniːsəArabic; Urdu
Meaning
Arabic: 'compassionate'; Urdu: 'noble'
Historical & Cultural Background
Aneesa is a feminine name with roots in Arabic and Urdu cultures. It is often associated with kindness and nobility, reflecting positive traits valued in these societies. The name is used in various countries with significant Muslim populations. Aneesa has gained popularity in recent years, particularly in multicultural environments.
Trend Summary
Aneesa has seen a steady increase in popularity in the United States over the past few decades.
Similar Names
Variants
- Anisa
- Aniesa
International Variants
- Anisa (Arabic)
- Anisa (Urdu)
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U.S. Historical Usage
The name Aneesa was first seen in the United States in 1967. Aneesa has ranked as high as #1131 nationally, which occurred in 2002, and has been most popular in California, New York, Texas, Illinois, and Pennsylvania. In the past 5 years the name Aneesa has been trending down compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Aneesa (2021)
| State | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|
| TX | 5 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1967 | 5 |
| 1978 | 6 |
| 1980 | 5 |
| 1981 | 10 |
| 1982 | 11 |
| 1983 | 13 |
| 1984 | 7 |
| 1985 | 13 |
| 1986 | 8 |
| 1987 | 10 |
| 1988 | 9 |
| 1989 | 14 |
| 1990 | 15 |
| 1991 | 15 |
| 1992 | 22 |
| 1993 | 24 |
| 1994 | 35 |
| 1995 | 25 |
| 1996 | 25 |
| 1997 | 33 |
| 1998 | 32 |
| 1999 | 26 |
| 2000 | 36 |
| 2001 | 38 |
| 2002 | 159 |
| 2003 | 119 |
| 2004 | 80 |
| 2005 | 77 |
| 2006 | 82 |
| 2007 | 82 |
| 2008 | 52 |
| 2009 | 77 |
| 2010 | 41 |
| 2011 | 39 |
| 2012 | 41 |
| 2013 | 35 |
| 2014 | 29 |
| 2015 | 29 |
| 2016 | 23 |
| 2017 | 18 |
| 2018 | 19 |
| 2019 | 23 |
| 2020 | 20 |
| 2021 | 19 |
| 2022 | 25 |
| 2023 | 23 |
| 2024 | 22 |