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Anisse

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ah-NEES'ah-NEES'2 syllables
🇸🇦Arabic
Friendly

MEANING

FriendlyCompanion

ORIGIN

Middle Eastern

ETYMOLOGY

Derived from the Arabic word 'anīs' meaning 'friend' or 'companion'.

CULTURAL NOTES

Often used to convey warmth and friendliness in personal interactions.

HISTORICAL CONTEXT

Historically used in Arabic-speaking countries as a first name for both men and women.

🇫🇷French
Melodic

MEANING

Anise (the spice)

ORIGIN

European

ETYMOLOGY

Comes from the Latin 'anisum', referring to the anise plant known for its aromatic seeds.

CULTURAL NOTES

Associated with culinary uses and the flavoring of various dishes and liqueurs.

HISTORICAL CONTEXT

Used in France and surrounding regions as a reference to the spice rather than a common personal name.

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FAQs About Anisse

The name Anisse means "friendly, companion" in Arabic, "anise (the spice)" in French.
Anisse has Middle Eastern and European origins. Derived from the Arabic word 'anīs' meaning 'friend' or 'companion'.
Anisse is pronounced ah-NEES (ah-NEES). It has 2 syllables.
On Naymt, every name is color-coded by gender: green indicates a "masculine" name (one that has only ever appeared in the boys' top 1000 since 1880), purple indicates a "feminine" name (only in the girls' top 1000), and yellow indicates a "neutral" name (one that has appeared in the top 1000 for both genders at some point in history).
Popular nicknames for Anisse include Ani, Nis, Nissy.
Sibling name ideas that pair well with Anisse include Amira, Samir, Layla, Omar.
The most common spelling is Anisse. Alternative spellings include Anis, Anise, Anisah.