Anis (Arabic: أنيس) is a masculine given name. The meaning of the name Anis is "genial" or "close friend".
People
In arts
- 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
- 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
 
In other fields
- 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
- SS Anis, a coastal tanker
 - Ani (bird)
 - A short form of Anisette, anise-flavored liqueur
 
See also
- Anisa (disambiguation) or Anieca, female forms of the name
 - Anisur Rahman (disambiguation)
 
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