أنيسة

Aneesa

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Aneesa is a Muslim girl name of Arabic origin, meaning “Friendly companion, good company”.

MeaningFriendly companion, good company
GenderGirl
OriginArabic
Written asأنيسة
Pronunciationah-NEE-sah
TraditionMuslim
Used inPakistan, India, Worldwide

Meaning and origin of Aneesa

Aneesa is the feminine of Anīs, from a root about being friendly and sociable. It describes a warm woman whose company brings comfort. The spelling with a double e is typical of Pakistan, India and English-speaking Muslim communities, while families in the Arab world and the Balkans usually write Anisa. The name has a gentle sound that suits its kindly meaning.

Is Aneesa a Muslim name?

Aneesa is an Arabic Muslim name meaning 'friendly companion'.

How popular is Aneesa?

Aneesa is used in South Asia and the diaspora.

Gifts with the name Aneesa

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Spellings and variants of Aneesa

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Frequently asked questions

What does the name Aneesa mean?

Aneesa means 'Friendly companion, good company'. It is of Arabic origin.

Is Aneesa a Muslim name?

Aneesa is an Arabic Muslim name meaning 'friendly companion'.

How do you pronounce Aneesa?

Aneesa is pronounced ah-NEE-sah.

Is Aneesa a boy or girl name?

Aneesa is usually a girl name.

Updated October 2026. Spotted a mistake? Tell us.