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Aniza

♀ Girl

Pronounced uh-NEE-zuh /əˈniː.zə/Medium

Meaning: A name that echoes Aneesa/Anisa, Arabic for 'friendly; affectionate; companionable'; the exact route here is uncertain, which we note.Low

In 30 seconds: A soft name: Aniza echoes Aneesa/Anisa, 'friendly; affectionate' (said 'uh-NEE-zuh'). Routes are uncertain, which we note.
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Origin LowArabic, American
MeaningA name that echoes Aneesa/Anisa, Arabic for 'friendly; affectionate; companionable'; the exact route here is uncertain, which we note.
U.S. rank (2018)#15900 ↗ Rising
2018 U.S. births5 girls (0.00% of U.S. girls)
Peak year2000
Total births (all-time)≈ 134

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

peak 200019932018

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

As a girl's name Aniza echoes Aneesa/Anisa ('friendly; affectionate'); the exact route is uncertain, which we note. Soft and rare in the U.S. (said 'uh-NEE-zuh').

It appears only very rarely in recent U.S. data. Extremely rare, soft, and warm.

Did you know? Aniza echoes Aneesa/Anisa, Arabic for 'friendly; affectionate; companionable'; its exact route here is uncertain, an echo which we note (said 'uh-NEE-zuh').
Overall data confidence 32%
References — Aniza — echoes Aneesa/Anisa; uncertain

Variations

AnisaAneesaAniza

Nicknames

AniNiza

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Aniza mean?

Aniza echoes Aneesa/Anisa, Arabic for 'friendly; affectionate'; the exact route is uncertain, which we note.

How do you pronounce Aniza?

It's said uh-NEE-zuh /əˈniː.zə/ — three syllables, stress on the second.

Is Aniza a boy or girl name?

Aniza is a girl's name.

How popular is Aniza?

Aniza is an extremely rare name in the U.S.

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