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Anisia

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Pronounced ah-NEE-see-ah /ɑˈni.si.ɑ/Medium

Meaning: Variously the Greek Anysia, 'fulfilling; complete; accomplishing', and an Arabic sense linked to Anisa, 'friendly; a close companion'; routes layeredLow

In 30 seconds: Fulfilling; friendly; complete: Anisia is Greek/Arabic. Lyrical, classic, and warm (said 'ah-NEE-see-ah').
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Origin LowGreek, Arabic
MeaningVariously the Greek Anysia, 'fulfilling; complete; accomplishing', and an Arabic sense linked to Anisa, 'friendly; a close companion'; routes layered
U.S. rank (2024)#8969 ↗ Rising
2024 U.S. births11 girls (0.00% of U.S. girls)
Peak year2019
Total births (all-time)≈ 282

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

peak 201919692024

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

Anisia comes variously from the Greek Anysia, 'fulfilling; complete; accomplishing', and an Arabic sense linked to Anisa, 'friendly; a close companion' (routes layered, which we note). A lyrical, classic name (said 'ah-NEE-see-ah').

In the U.S. it appears in Hispanic and Orthodox families. Rare, fulfilling-and-friendly at the root, and lyrical.

Did you know? Anisia is variously the Greek Anysia, 'fulfilling; complete', and an Arabic sense, 'friendly' (Anisa) — a lyrical, classic name (the routes are layered, which we note; said 'ah-NEE-see-ah').
Overall data confidence 34%
References — Anisia — routes layered

Variations

AnysiaAnisyaAnisa

Nicknames

Ani

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Anisia mean?

Anisia is variously Greek 'fulfilling; complete' (Anysia) and Arabic 'friendly' (Anisa); the routes are layered.

How do you pronounce Anisia?

It's said ah-NEE-see-ah /ɑˈni.si.ɑ/ — four syllables, stress on the second.

Is Anisia a boy or girl name?

Anisia is a girl's name.

How popular is Anisia?

Anisia is a very rare name in the U.S.

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