Anis
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Anis (Arabic: أنيس) is a masculine given name. The meaning of the name Anis is "genial" or "close friend".
People
[edit]In arts
[edit]- Anis Mohamed Youssef Ferchichi, German rapper known as Bushido
- Anis Haffar, educational theorist, teacher, columnist and author
- Anis Kachohi (born 1977), French country singer
- Anis Mojgani (born 1977), American spoken-word poet
- Anis Nagi (1939–2010), poet
- Anis Shimada, lead singer of the Japanese band Monoral
- Mir Babar Ali Anis (1802–1874), Urdu poet from northern India
- Anees Bazmee (born 1962), Indian filmmaker
In sport
[edit]- Anis Ahmed (born 1973), field hockey player
- Anis Ananenka (born 1985), Belarusian middle-distance runner
- Anis Ayari (born 1982), Tunisian footballer
- Anis Boussaïdi (born 1981), Tunisian footballer
- Anis Riahi (born 1971), Tunisian decathlete
- Anis Selmouni (born 1979), Moroccan athlete
- Anis Hadj Moussa (born 2002), Algerian footballer
In other fields
[edit]- Anis Ahmad (born 1944), Pakistani social scientist, educationist and professor
- Anis Ahmed (military officer) (born 1947), Pakistani military officer
- Anis Haffar, educational theorist, teacher, columnist and author
- Anis Kaimkhani, Pakistani politician
- Anis al-Naqqash (born 1951), Lebanese political analyst
- Anis Shorrosh (1933–2018), Palestinian Evangelical Christian author, speaker, and pastor
- Mohammed Mohiedin Anis (born 1947), Syrian car collector
Other uses
[edit]- SS Anis, a coastal tanker
- Ani (bird)
- A short form of Anisette, anise-flavored liqueur
See also
[edit]- Anisa (disambiguation) or Anieca, female forms of the name
- Anisur Rahman (disambiguation)