Anas

Anas is a masculine name of Arabic origin, derived from the word 'uns', which means 'intimate friend' or 'companion'.

In Islamic tradition, Anas ibn Malik was a well-known companion of the Prophet Muhammad and is remembered for his service and loyalty. The name Anas is therefore associated with positive qualities such as friendship, devotion, and faithfulness.

While the name Anas is most commonly used in Arabic-speaking countries and among Muslim communities, it has also gained some popularity in other parts of the world, particularly in regions with significant Arab or Islamic cultural influences.

For parents choosing this name, it may hold religious or cultural significance, or they may simply appreciate its pleasant sound and positive connotations of companionship and friendship.