Anam

Anam is a lovely Arabic girls name that has a wonderful meaning. Although it is not popular outside of India, it is a great choice for parents who are looking for something a bit more outside of the box.

Detailed Meaning

Anam is a feminine name of Arabic origin and it is said to mean ‘A Blessing’. It is found used mainly by Muslim parents who feel their child is a blessing from Allah. The name is not common in Britain but is more popular in India.

Famous People With This Name

Anam Amin is a Pakistani cricketer, Anam Hashim is an Indian stunt performer, Anam Kazim is a prominent Canadian politician while Anam Vivekananda Reddy is an Indian politician.

Possible Nicknames

Anam is a difficult name to create a nickname for, but possible options include Nam or Nammy, both of which are very affectionate sounding.

Related Names

A related name is Inaam, which sounds quite similar and has a very close meaning (gift). This could be a good alternative to the name Anam.

Stories Featuring This Name

There aren’t any stories featuring the name Anam, but it is the name of a British folk band, a town in Nigeria and a village in Cameroon.