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Anis vs Mahad

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Anis

Boy #6,601 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"companion, close friend"

Origin: Arabic

Cultural Roots

Arabic Persian Turkish North African South Asian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#6,601
Total SSA Count
13
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Mahad

Boy #6,480 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"praised one, commended"

Origin: Arabic

Cultural Roots

Somali Arabic Islamic East African

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#6,480
Total SSA Count
14
Syllables
2
Formality
Formal

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Anis Rank #6,601
Mahad Rank #6,480

Mahad is more popular, ranked #6480 vs #6601 for Anis.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Anis or Mahad more popular?

Mahad is more popular, ranked #6480 compared to Anis at #6601 in the United States.

What do Anis and Mahad mean?

Anis means "companion, close friend" (Arabic origin). Mahad means "praised one, commended" (Arabic origin).

Are Anis and Mahad boy or girl names?

Anis is primarily a boy name. Mahad is primarily a boy name.

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