Muslim boy name
Anas: name meaning
أنس
“Friendliness, warmth”
BoyGender
ArabicOrigin
NoIn the Qur'an
Anas ibn Malik, who served the Prophet ﷺ for ten years.
The Prophet ﷺ encouraged giving children good names with good meanings, and changed names whose meanings were bad. Many families also follow the sunnah of the aqiqah on the seventh day, when the baby is named.
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Questions
What does Anas mean?
Anas (أنس) means "Friendliness, warmth". It is a Arabic name for a boy.
Is Anas a Muslim name?
Yes. Anas is used by Muslims around the world. Anas ibn Malik, who served the Prophet ﷺ for ten years.
Is Anas mentioned in the Qur'an?
Anas is not mentioned in the Qur'an as a name, but its meaning is good, which is what matters in Islam.