About Anam
Go back to names listAnam 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.
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