Annis Boy

Popularity: — · Trend: → Stable

Origin(s)

PronunciationAN-iss / ˈæn.ɪs

English; Latin

Meaning

English: a form of Agnes; Latin: pure, holy

Historical & Cultural Background

The name Annis is derived from the name Agnes, which has roots in both Latin and Greek. In medieval England, Annis was used as a variant of Agnes. The name has been associated with various saints, particularly Saint Agnes, a martyr in early Christianity. Annis has seen fluctuating popularity over the centuries, often linked to cultural and religious influences.

Similar Names

AnisAidanAmosArisAdonisAlvinAndersAlistair

Variants

  • Anis
  • Annis

International Variants

  • Anis (Arabic)
  • Agnes (Latin)

Famous people named Annis

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Fictional characters named Annis

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Sibling Suggestions

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U.S. Historical Usage

The name Annis was first seen in the United States in 1917. Annis has ranked as high as #845 nationally, which occurred in 1917, and has been most popular in . In the past 5 years the name Annis has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.

Popularity Over Time (National)

Top States for Annis

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Popularity Over Time (National) — Table

YearBirths
19177