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Anaise

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Pronounced ah-nah-EES /ɑ.nɑˈis/Medium

Meaning: A spelling of Anais — a Catalan/Provencal form of Anne, from Hebrew Hannah, 'grace; favor'; also linked to the goddess Anahita; routes layeredLow

In 30 seconds: Grace; favor: Anaise spells Anais — 'grace; favor'. Lyrical, chic, and warm (said 'ah-nah-EES').
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Origin LowHebrew, French
MeaningA spelling of Anais — a Catalan/Provencal form of Anne, from Hebrew Hannah, 'grace; favor'; also linked to the goddess Anahita; routes layered
U.S. rank (2025)#6857 ↘ Falling
2025 U.S. births16 girls (0.00% of U.S. girls)
Peak year2019
Total births (all-time)≈ 488

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

peak 202018872025

U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.

SSA data updated May 2026. How we source & verify this data.

History & Origin

Anaise is a spelling of Anais — a Catalan and Provencal form of Anne, from the Hebrew Hannah, 'grace; favor' (also linked to the Persian goddess Anahita; routes layered, which we note). The writer Anais Nin made it famous. A lyrical, chic name (said 'ah-nah-EES'; nickname Ana).

In the U.S. it appears in French and Hispanic families. Rare in this spelling, grace-and-favor at the root, and chic.

Did you know? Anais is a Catalan/Provencal form of Anne, from the Hebrew Hannah, 'grace; favor' — Anaise is a spelling, lyrical and chic (also linked to the Persian goddess Anahita; the routes are layered, which we note; said 'ah-nah-EES').
Overall data confidence 50%
Behind the Name — Anais — routes layered

Variations

AnaisAnaísAnays

Nicknames

Ana

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Anaise mean?

Anaise spells Anais — a form of Anne, Hebrew 'grace; favor'; the routes are layered.

How do you pronounce Anaise?

It's said ah-nah-EES /ɑ.nɑˈis/ — three syllables, stress on the third.

Is Anaise a boy or girl name?

Anaise is a girl's name.

How popular is Anaise?

Anaise is a rare name in the U.S.

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